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Muscovite from
Bianzhuang, Baofeng County, Pingdingshan, Henan, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bianzhuang, Baofeng County, Pingdingshan, Henan, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1805582
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1805582:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
12.0km (7.4 miles) ⓘTieshanling Fe ore pit, Lushan County, Pingdingshan, Henan, China
14.7km (9.1 miles) ⓘMarble outcrop, Lushan County, Pingdingshan, Henan, China
36.9km (23.0 miles) ⓘWangpingxigou Pb-Zn deposit, Ruyang County, Luoyang, Henan, China
42.3km (26.3 miles) ⓘDonggou Mo deposit, Ruyang County, Luoyang, Henan, China
43.3km (26.9 miles) ⓘLaodaizhanggou Pb-Zn deposit, Ruyang County, Luoyang, Henan, China
67.3km (41.8 miles) ⓘSongqi, Yanshi City, Luoyang, Henan, China
71.8km (44.6 miles) ⓘDaxigou Mo deposit, Song County, Luoyang, Henan, China
77.3km (48.0 miles) ⓘDawanggou Mo deposit, Song County, Luoyang, Henan, China
78.9km (49.0 miles) ⓘZhifang Mo deposit, Song County, Luoyang, Henan, China
79.1km (49.1 miles) ⓘFantaigou Mo deposit, Song County, Luoyang, Henan, China
References
Wang, Ruixue; Ramanaidou, Erick; Kirkland, Christopher L.; Pejcic, Bobby; Laukamp, Carsten; Verrall, Michael; Schoneveld, Louise E.; Owen, Nick; Huang, Shu; Bath, Adam; et al. (2025) Genesis of cookeite, the primary lithium mineral in the Late Carboniferous strata of the North China Craton. Ore Geology Reviews, 186. 106903 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2025.106903
 
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