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Locality Name:
Vrissaki Point Slag Locality, Vrissaki Area, Lavrion District Slag Localities, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece

Oldest recorded age at locality: 20.2
Youngest recorded age at locality: 3.6

mindat Locality ID: 8371
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-8371.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Vrissaki Point Slag Locality, Vrissaki Area, Lavrion District Slag Localities, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 37°44'46"N
Longitude: 24°4'50"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.746111111111,24.080555555556

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Alunite	Apatite	Aragonite	Atacamite	Baryte	Calcite	Copper	Coronadite	Covellite	Diaspore
Ettringite	Feroxyhyte	Gypsum	Malachite	Matlockite	Minium	Nolanite	None	Not in a structural group	Perovskite
Pharmacosiderite	Rocksalt	Sulphur	Vivianite

Akaganeite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Annabergite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Barstowite ()*
Blixite ()*	Boleite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Copper ()*
Covellite ()*	Cumengeite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Diaboleite ()*	Ecdemite ()*
Ettringite ()*	Feroxyhyte ()*	Ferrihydrite ()*	Fiedlerite ()*	Galena ()*
Georgiadesite ()*	Goethite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Heliophyllite ()*	Hydrocerussite ()*
Laurionite ()*	Lavendulan ()*	Lead ()*	Leadhillite ()*	Legrandite ()*
Ludlockite ()*	Malachite ()*	Mammothite ()*	Matlockite ()*	Mimetite ()*
Minium ()*	Nealite ()*	Paralaurionite ()*	Parasymplesite ()*	Paratacamite ()*
Penfieldite ()*	Pharmacosiderite ()*	Phosgenite ()*	Plumbojarosite ()*	Shakhovite ()*
Smithsonite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Susannite ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Al As C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Hg K Na Ni O Pb S Sb Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Hg K Na Ni O Pb S Sb Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Apatite Aragonite Atacamite Baryte Calcite Copper Coronadite Covellite Diaspore
Ettringite Feroxyhyte Gypsum Malachite Matlockite Minium Nolanite None Not in a structural group Perovskite
Pharmacosiderite Rocksalt Sulphur Vivianite

48 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Akaganeite ()*	Coronadite	(Fe³⁺,Ni²⁺)₈(OH,O)₁₆Cl_1.25·nH₂O	20.2	3.6	63
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	20.2	3.6	2734
Annabergite ()*	Vivianite	Ni₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	20.2	3.6	445
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	20.2	3.6	3250
Barstowite ()*	None	Pb₄(CO₃)Cl₆·H₂O	20.2	3.6	11
Blixite ()*	None	Pb₈O₅(OH)₂Cl₄	20.2	3.6	7
Boleite ()*	None	KAg₉Pb₂₆Cu₂₄Cl₆₂(OH)₄₈	20.2	3.6	65
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	20.2	3.6	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	20.2	3.6	4979
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	20.2	3.6	3846
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	20.2	3.6	4165
Cumengeite ()*	None	Pb₂₁Cu₂₀Cl₄₂(OH)₄₀·6H₂O	20.2	3.6	43
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	20.2	3.6	2970
Diaboleite ()*	Perovskite	CuPb₂Cl₂(OH)₄	20.2	3.6	57
Ecdemite ()*	None	Pb₆As³⁺₂O₇Cl₄	20.2	3.6	12
Ettringite ()*	Ettringite	Ca₆Al₂(SO₄)₃(OH)₁₂·27H₂O	20.2	3.6	93
Feroxyhyte ()*	Feroxyhyte	Fe³⁺O(OH)	20.2	3.6	19
Ferrihydrite ()*	Nolanite	Fe³⁺₁₀O₁₄(OH)₂	20.2	3.6	86
Fiedlerite ()*	None	Pb₃Cl₄F(OH)·H₂O	0	0	14
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	20.2	3.6	24243
Georgiadesite ()*	None	Pb₄(As³⁺O₃)Cl₄(OH)	0	0	6
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	20.2	3.6	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	20.2	3.6	6890
Heliophyllite ()*	None	Pb₆As₂O₇Cl₄	20.2	3.6	11
Hydrocerussite ()*	None	Pb₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	20.2	3.6	201
Laurionite ()*	None	PbCl(OH)	20.2	3.6	49
Lavendulan ()*	None	NaCaCu₅(AsO₄)₄Cl·5H₂O	20.2	3.6	149
Lead ()*	Copper	Pb	20.2	3.6	192
Leadhillite ()*	None	Pb₄(SO₄)(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	20.2	3.6	265
Legrandite ()*	None	Zn₂(AsO₄)(OH)·H₂O	20.2	3.6	20
Ludlockite ()*	None	PbFe³⁺₄As³⁺₁₀O₂₂	20.2	3.6	15
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	20.2	3.6	12537
Mammothite ()*	None	Pb₆Cu₄AlSb⁵⁺O₂(SO₄)₂Cl₄(OH)₁₆	20.2	3.6	8
Matlockite ()*	Matlockite	PbClF	20.2	3.6	29
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	20.2	3.6	1107
Minium ()*	Minium	Pb²⁺₂Pb⁴⁺O₄	20.2	3.6	247
Nealite ()*	None	Pb₄Fe(AsO₃)₂Cl₄·2H₂O	0	0	10
Paralaurionite ()*	None	PbCl(OH)	20.2	3.6	46
Parasymplesite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	20.2	3.6	124
Paratacamite ()*	Atacamite	Cu₃(Cu,Zn)Cl₂(OH)₆	20.2	3.6	158
Penfieldite ()*	None	Pb₂Cl₃(OH)	20.2	3.6	22
Pharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	KFe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·6-7H₂O	20.2	3.6	428
Phosgenite ()*	None	Pb₂(CO₃)Cl₂	20.2	3.6	142
Plumbojarosite ()*	Alunite	Pb_0.5Fe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	20.2	3.6	477
Shakhovite ()*	None	Hg¹⁺₄Sb⁵⁺O₃(OH)₃	20.2	3.6	8
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	20.2	3.6	2473
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	20.2	3.6	2045
Susannite ()*	None	Pb₄(SO₄)(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	20.2	3.6	99

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Kristen002526	20.2	3.6	11.9±8.3		age of ore formation					Yes			Pb, Zn, Ag	14187	Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece	Lavrion	Liati et al. (2009)	10.1017/S0016756809006438	GM146_732

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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