Mineral Evolution Database

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Akrotiri, Santorini Island, Thira, South Aegean, Greece

mindat Locality ID: 298208
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-298208.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Akrotiri, Santorini Island, Thira, South Aegean, Greece": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 36°21'3"N
Longitude: 25°24'6"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 36.350833333333,25.401666666667

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.

Apatite	Aragonite	Calcite	Clay	Corundum	Feldspar	Kaolinite	Magnetoplumbite	Mica	Minium
None	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile

Albite ()*	Calcite ()*	Caracolite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Dolomite ()*
Drugmanite ()*	Halite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hydrocerussite ()*	Hydroxylapatite ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Lindqvistite ()*	Litharge ()*	Magnetoplumbite ()*	Minium ()*
Muscovite ()*	Plattnerite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sanidine ()*

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: Al C Ca Cl Fe H K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Cl Fe H K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Aragonite Calcite Clay Corundum Feldspar Kaolinite Magnetoplumbite Mica Minium
None Quartz Rocksalt Rutile

19 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Caracolite ()*	Apatite	Na₂(Pb₂Na)(SO₄)₃Cl	20
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	4979
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Drugmanite ()*	None	Pb₂Fe³⁺(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₂	4
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	1398
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Hydrocerussite ()*	None	Pb₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	201
Hydroxylapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃OH	367
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	5591
Lindqvistite ()*	None	Pb₂Mn²⁺Fe³⁺₁₆O₂₇	3
Litharge ()*	None	PbO	139
Magnetoplumbite ()*	Magnetoplumbite	PbFe³⁺₁₂O₁₉	7
Minium ()*	Minium	Pb²⁺₂Pb⁴⁺O₄	247
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Plattnerite ()*	Rutile	PbO₂	158
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Sanidine ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	598

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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