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Sericite from
Koštál Diatreme, Jenčice, Litoměřice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Diatreme
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 Koštál Diatreme, Jenčice, Litoměřice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1372609
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1372609:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
24.2km (15.0 miles) ⓘBarbora adit, Knöttel area, Krupka, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
34.4km (21.4 miles) ⓘTin mine, Altenberg, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
44.5km (27.7 miles) ⓘSadisdorf, Dippoldiswalde, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
55.9km (34.8 miles) ⓘSatzung, Marienberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
69.0km (42.9 miles) ⓘSulphide deposit (Sohlander Bergsegen), Sohland an der Spree, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
74.5km (46.3 miles) ⓘVykmanov, Ostrov, Karlovy Vary District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
80.9km (50.3 miles) ⓘZlatý Kopec skarn deposit, Zlatý Kopec, Boží Dar, Karlovy Vary District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
86.1km (53.5 miles) ⓘDziałoszyn granite quarry, Działoszyn, Gmina Bogatynia, Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
Kopecký, L., Dobeš, M., Fiala, J., & Šťovíčková, N. (1970). Fenites of the Bohemian Massif and the relations between fenitization, alkaline volcanism and deep fault tectonics. Sbor geol Věd, Geol, 16, 51-112.
Kopecky, L., Smejkal, V., & Hladíková, J. (1987). Isotopic composition and origin of carbonates in alkaline-metasomatic and cognate rocks of the Bohemian Massif, Czechoslovakia. In Seminar on carbonatites and alkaline rocks of the Bohemian Massif and ambient regions. 1 (pp. 177-196).
 
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