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Sericite from
Tongmukeng Sn deposit, Jiujiang, Jiangxi, 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 Tongmukeng Sn deposit, Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1623239
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1623239:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
29.4km (18.3 miles) ⓘZengjialong Sn-polymetallic deposit (Zhengjialong Sn-polymetallic deposit), De'an Co., Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
35.4km (22.0 miles) ⓘJianfengpo Mine, De'an Co., Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
57.8km (35.9 miles) ⓘShimensi W-Mo deposit, Dahutang W-(Sn) ore field, Wuning Co., Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
59.5km (37.0 miles) ⓘDahutang W-(Sn) deposit, Dahutang W-(Sn) ore field, Wuning Co., Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
59.8km (37.1 miles) ⓘYangjishan Mine, Ruichang Co., Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
60.8km (37.8 miles) ⓘShiweidong deposit, Dahutang W-(Sn) ore field, Wuning Co., Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
64.3km (39.9 miles) ⓘBaoshan Cu mine, Jiurui Mining District, Yangxin Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
64.4km (40.0 miles) ⓘChengmenshan mine, Jiurui Mining District, Yangxin Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
66.1km (41.0 miles) ⓘWushan Mine (Wujia Cu-Au deposit), Ruichang Co., Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
71.5km (44.4 miles) ⓘJilongshan Au-Cu deposit, Fengshan ore field, Yangxin Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
References
Zhang, Tu-Yan; Xia, Qiong-Xia; Yang, Xiaoyong; Zhao, Zhuang; Sun, Jiandong; Zha, Xiang-Ping; Lu, Youyue (2024) The petrogenesis and metallogenesis of the ore-forming granites in the Tongmukeng Sn deposit, Jiangnan Orogenic Belt, South China. Ore Geology Reviews, 168. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2024.106016
 
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