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K-Ar ages from white mica are commonly interpreted to record cooling below a certain temperature with the implicit assumption that all the requirements of the volume diffusion theory are fulfilled. Nevertheless, studies on metamorphic white micas have highlighted discrepancies with previously inferred closure temperatures and have evidenced a close link between petrology and argon isotope age records...