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Sericite from
Dashuigou Te-polymetallic deposit, Shimian County, Ya'an, Sichuan, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Sericite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sericite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dashuigou Te-polymetallic deposit, Shimian County, Ya'an, Sichuan, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:801504
Long-form Identifier:1:3:801504:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
25.5km (15.9 miles) ⓘWajiaoba, Shimian County, Ya'an, Sichuan, China
52.5km (32.6 miles) ⓘHede Mine, Kangding County, GarzÊ Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
59.9km (37.2 miles) ⓘDaqianggou Li–Be deposit, Jiulong County, GarzÊ Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
59.9km (37.2 miles) ⓘHeima polymetallic deposit, Ganluo County, Liangshan Yi, Sichuan, China
89.6km (55.7 miles) ⓘLiwu Cu-Zn deposit, Jiulong County, GarzÊ Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
94.5km (58.7 miles) ⓘHeiniudong Cu-Zn deposit, Jiulong County, GarzÊ Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
96.6km (60.1 miles) ⓘMuluozhai REE deposit (Muluo REE deposit), Mianning County, Liangshan Yi, Sichuan, China
97.1km (60.3 miles) ⓘLugu Sn-Fe deposit, Mianning County, Liangshan Yi, Sichuan, China
References
Yuchuan Chen, Jianzhao Yin, Jianxiong Zhou, Jingwen Mao, Baichuan Yang, and Yaonan Luo (1994): Scientia Geologica Sinica 29(2), 165-167
Baohua Li, Zhimin Cao, Jingfu Jin, and Chunqi Wen (1999): Scientia Geologica Sinica 34(4), 463-472
Chunqi Wen, Zhimin Cao, Baohua Li, and Xiaojun Luo (2002): Journal of Chengdu University of Technology 29(5), 526-532
Liu, Zian; Wang, Da; Jia, Wenbin; Liu, Jiajun; Ma, Huchao; Wang, Guilong; Han, Shaoyun; Li, Jiandong; Zhao, Qibo (2026) Geochemistry of trace elemental and Re-Os-Sm-Nd isotopic system and their implications for the Dashuigou Te-(Bi) deposit, Sichuan, China. Ore Geology Reviews, 193. p.107308. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2026.107308
 
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