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Sericite from
Hulley-Logan mine, Como Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
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 Hulley-Logan mine, Como Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:599006
Long-form Identifier:1:3:599006:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
17.8km (11.1 miles) ⓘMinnesota Mine (Standard Slag Co. Mine), Buckskin Mining District (Smith Valley Mining District), Buckskin Range, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
19.8km (12.3 miles) ⓘAlunite Hill, Buckskin Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
22.4km (13.9 miles) ⓘBlue Metal prospect (Blue Danube prospect), Buckskin Mining District (Smith Valley Mining District), Buckskin Range, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
23.0km (14.3 miles) ⓘBuckskin Mine, Buckskin Mining District (Smith Valley Mining District), Buckskin Range, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
30.2km (18.7 miles) ⓘAnn-Mason deposit (Ludwig; Douglas Hill; Cast; Blue Hills; McConnell; Minnesota; Shamrock), Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
30.9km (19.2 miles) ⓘCasting Copper Mine, Ludwig, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
31.5km (19.6 miles) ⓘBear-Lagomarsino Airport deposit, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
33.2km (20.6 miles) ⓘYerington Mine, Yerington, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
33.3km (20.7 miles) ⓘAnaconda's Yerington open pit (Empire-Nevada Mine; Nevada-Empire Mine; Weed Heights), Yerington, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
34.2km (21.3 miles) ⓘPine Nut Molybdenum Prospect (Pine Nut deposit; Gardnerville Mine Area; Alpine Claim; Cosmos Claim; Extension Claim; Owl Claim; Ramona Claim; Scheelite Claim; Tungstate Claim), Gardnerville Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
References
Vikre, Peter G., McKee, Edwin H. (1994) Geology, alteration, and geochronology of the Como District, Lyon County, Nevada. Economic Geology, 89 (3) 639-646 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.89.3.639
 
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