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Sericite from
Xiaofuzhu deposit, Hecaokeng Uranium ore field, Huichang Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China


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 Xiaofuzhu deposit, Hecaokeng Uranium ore field, Huichang Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1267963
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1267963:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘHuangtian deposit, Hecaokeng Uranium ore field, Huichang Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
6.7km (4.2 miles) ⓘAozibei deposit, Hecaokeng Uranium ore field, Huichang Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘCaotaobei U deposit (U deposit No. 6722), Hecaokeng Uranium ore field, Huichang Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
10.2km (6.3 miles) ⓘHecaokeng deposit, Hecaokeng Uranium ore field, Huichang Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
15.9km (9.9 miles) ⓘXiefang Mine, Ruijin Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
46.2km (28.7 miles) ⓘTieshanlong Mine (Huangsha Mine), Yudu Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
50.1km (31.1 miles) ⓘShangping W deposit (Shangpin W deposit), Yudu Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
51.8km (32.2 miles) ⓘYanbei Sn deposit, Xikengjing Sn ore field (Mikengshan Sn ore field), Huichang Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
53.3km (33.1 miles) ⓘPangushan Mine, Anyuan Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
54.6km (33.9 miles) ⓘShangwan Sn deposit, Xikengjing Sn ore field (Mikengshan Sn ore field), Huichang Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
References
Yang, D. S., Zhang, Y. T., Tu, X. L., Pang, B. C., & Chen, Y. F. (2017). A new genetic interpretation for the Caotaobei uranium deposit associated with the shoshonitic volcanic rocks in the Hecaokeng ore field, southern Jiangxi, China. Solid Earth Sciences, 2(1), 23-40.
 
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