The invention relates to the technical field of cosmetics, in particular to a facial cleaning mask capable of refining pores and brightening skin color and a preparation method of the facial cleaningmask. The facial cleaning mask capable of refining the pores and brightening the skin color comprises water, clay, a stabilizer, a humectant, grease, an emulsifier and a preservative, wherein the clayis Australian heilmoor clay and/or Hokkaido akan clay. The facial cleaning mask is smooth and non-sticky in skin feeling, moist and non-tight, relatively good in cleaning capability, rich in mineralsubstances and humus, and capable of inhibiting sebum oxidation, weakening stimulation and decomposition of oxygen free radicals on elastin and accelerating tissue cell repair, and has obvious effectsof refining the pores and brightening the skin color; and the facial cleaning mask can resist inflammation and bacteria, and has a certain inhibiting effect on acnes. According to the preparation method, a wrapping technology is used, an oil-in-water emulsification system is adopted, and the strong cleaning effect and the antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects of the clay and the moistening effect of an oil phase system are combined, so that the facial cleaning mask not only has a good cleaning effect, but also has other skin care effects.