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Sericite from
Good Hope Mine (Mammoth Good Hope Mine; Mammoth-Good Hope Mine; Mammoth Chimney Mine), Vulcan, Vulcan Mining District (Cebolla Mining District; Domingo Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Sericite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Comments:Product of alteration of schists.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sericite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Good Hope Mine (Mammoth Good Hope Mine; Mammoth-Good Hope Mine; Mammoth Chimney Mine), Vulcan, Vulcan Mining District (Cebolla Mining District; Domingo Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:847638
Long-form Identifier:1:3:847638:8
GUID (UUID V4):36c82fa0-4bf9-424f-ae68-342a6049a47c
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
0.7km (0.4 miles) Vulcan Mine, Vulcan Mining District (Cebolla Mining District; Domingo Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) Copper King Mine (MS 18761; Patented Claim: Copper King), Goose Creek Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
6.9km (4.3 miles) Ironcap Mine (Patented Claims: Iron Cap; MS 8973; Iron Band; MS 8973), Goose Creek Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
9.4km (5.8 miles) Headlight Mine, Goose Creek Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
14.7km (9.1 miles) Gold Basin District Occurrence (MS 1984; Patented Claim: Belle Flora), Green Mountain Mining District (Gold Basin Mining District; Iris Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
16.6km (10.3 miles) Lucky Strike Mine (Modoc; MS 17455; Horse Shoe; MS 17122; Belle Valaisane; MS 13897; Only Chance; MS 17455; Mammoth; MS 13897; Patented Claims: Lucky Strike; MS 9125), Green Mountain Mining District (Gold Basin Mining District; Iris Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
16.8km (10.5 miles) Gunnison District Occurrence (W.C. Dillon; MS 10715), Gunnison Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
17.5km (10.9 miles) Green Mountain Mining District (Gold Basin Mining District; Iris Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
17.7km (11.0 miles) Denver City Mine (MS 11792; Patented Claim: Denver City), Green Mountain Mining District (Iris Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA
21.2km (13.2 miles) Cochetopa Mining District (Cochetopa Creek Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA
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