Kaolinite: Mineral information, data and localities.
Kaolinite Subgroup > Kaolinite-Serpentine Group. Name: Named in 1637 by Song Yingxing for the ancient Chinese type locality "Kaoling (Gaoling)", meaning high ridge. Type Locality: ⓘ Gaoling Mine (Kauling Mine), Gaoling village, Ehu town, Fuliang Co., Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China. Polymorph of: