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- Sericitic alteration or sericitization is a process of mineral alteration caused by hydrothermal fluids invading permeable country rock. Plagioclase feldspar...
- sandstone and tuff interlayered with green or maroon, chloritized and sericitized basaltic to andesitic lavas, some with amygdules of quartz and chlorite...
- host rocks. These alterations include; silicification, pyritization, sericitization, chloritization, carbonate alteration, tourmalinization, and greisens...
- to strongly sheared. The feldspars have been moderately to thoroughly sericitized and mildly saussuritized. Much of the rock has been sheared to a fine-grained...
- : 271  There are also minor tungsten deposits, such as at Kuhian.: 271  Sericitization is less widespread in Tarom than in Hashtjin, and "greisen-type metasomatism"...
- birefringence. It is characteristically found in earthy crusts in a highly sericitized rock and is present in highly oxidized conditions near the surface. When...
- exist in pyrite ****ociated with deformed magnetite-rich iron formations, sericitized and carbonatized felsic volcanic rock, quartz-pyrrhotite-chalcopyrit...