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Sericite from
Blackdome Mine, Clinton Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


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 Blackdome Mine, Clinton Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:809496
Long-form Identifier:1:3:809496:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
22.9km (14.2 miles) ⓘPoison Mountain Cu-Au-Mo deposit, Poison Mountain, Clinton Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
43.5km (27.0 miles) ⓘRobson prospect, Eldorado Mountain, Lillooet Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
57.6km (35.8 miles) ⓘLittle Gem prospect, Lillooet Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
64.4km (40.0 miles) ⓘTaylor-Windfall Mine, Upper Taseko River (Battlement Creek), Taseko Lake Area, Clinton Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
64.8km (40.3 miles) ⓘBralorne Mine, Bridge River area, Lillooet Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
67.9km (42.2 miles) ⓘTaseko Cu-Au-Mo deposit, Lillooet Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
80.3km (49.9 miles) ⓘNew Prosperity Au-Cu Project, Fish Lake, Clinton Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
86.8km (53.9 miles) ⓘMaggie claim group, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
86.8km (54.0 miles) ⓘMaggie Mine, Cache Creek, Maggie claim group, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
95.0km (59.0 miles) ⓘIndex Mine, Lillooet Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
References
British Columbia Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Geological Fieldwork, 1986, Paper 1987-1, pp. 15-22
 
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