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Sericite from
Guantian Au deposit, Youxi County, Sanming, Fujian, 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 Guantian Au deposit, Youxi County, Sanming, Fujian, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:833278
Long-form Identifier:1:3:833278:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘShuangqishan Mine, Youxi County, Sanming, Fujian, China
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘXiaoban Au deposit, Dehua Co., Quanzhou, Fujian, China
10.7km (6.6 miles) ⓘQiucun Au deposit, Dehua Co., Quanzhou, Fujian, China
11.8km (7.3 miles) ⓘLongmenchang Ag-Au deposit, Youxi County, Sanming, Fujian, China
20.3km (12.6 miles) ⓘAncun Au deposit, Ancun - Leitan gold field, Dehua Co., Quanzhou, Fujian, China
26.3km (16.3 miles) ⓘDongyang deposit, Dehua Co., Quanzhou, Fujian, China
26.7km (16.6 miles) ⓘDingjiashan Pb-Zn-(Ag) deposit, Meixian Pb-Zn-(Ag) ore field, Youxi County, Sanming, Fujian, China
34.7km (21.6 miles) ⓘLongtougang Cu-Zn deposit, Youxi County, Sanming, Fujian, China
45.9km (28.5 miles) ⓘTaihuashan Au-(Ag) deposit, Youxi County, Sanming, Fujian, China
58.9km (36.6 miles) ⓘZhuzhong Mine, Minqing County, Fuzhou, Fujian, China
References
Zhicheng Zhang (2000): Contributions to Geology and Mineral Resources Research 15(4), 357-365
 
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