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Sericite from
Yooroonah Molybdenite prospect, Yooroonah, Clarke Co., New South Wales, Australia


Locality type:Prospect
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 Yooroonah Molybdenite prospect, Yooroonah, Clarke Co., New South Wales, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:892879
Long-form Identifier:1:3:892879:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
9.6km (6.0 miles) ⓘWades tin lodes, Yooroonah, Clarke Co., New South Wales, Australia
15.9km (9.9 miles) ⓘStyx River Copper prospect A, Wollomombi, Clarke Co., New South Wales, Australia
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘDella Mine, Clarke Co., New South Wales, Australia
28.4km (17.7 miles) ⓘAchill Antimony deposit, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
30.1km (18.7 miles) ⓘKilcoy Prospect, Conningdale, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
30.3km (18.8 miles) ⓘ7 & 8 Reef, Conningdale, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
30.9km (19.2 miles) ⓘConningdale Mine, Conningdale, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
31.6km (19.6 miles) ⓘRockvale arsenic mine, Rockvale, Clarke Co., New South Wales, Australia
32.3km (20.0 miles) ⓘRuby Silver Mine, Rockvale, Clarke Co., New South Wales, Australia
33.0km (20.5 miles) ⓘSilver Point Mine, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
References
Gilligan, L. B., Brownlow, J. W., Cameron, R. G., Henley, H. F. (1992) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets: Dorrigo-Coffs Harbour 1:250 000 Metallogenic Map SH/56-10, SH/56-11. Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney. 509pp.
 
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