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Locality Name:
Legrena Cove Slag Locality (Legraina Cove), Sounion 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: 107987
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-107987.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Legrena Cove Slag Locality (Legraina Cove), Sounion Area, Lavrion District Slag Localities, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 37°39'39"N
Longitude: 23°58'36"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.660833333333,23.976666666667

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 Bi C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Na O Pb S Sb Zn 

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAluniteAragoniteBaryteCalciteCopperDiasporeFeroxyhyteFluoriteGypsum
HydrotalciteMalachiteMatlockiteNadoriteNonePerovskiteRocksaltSulphur

38 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Barstowite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Cerussite  (*)Copper  (*)Diaboleite  (*)Ecdemite  (*)Feroxyhyte  (*)
Fiedlerite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Fougèrite  (*)Galena  (*)Georgiadesite  (*)
Goethite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Halite  (*)Hydrocalumite  (*)Hydrocerussite  (*)
Laurionite  (*)Lead  (*)Legrandite  (*)Litharge  (*)Malachite  (*)
Mammothite  (*)Massicot  (*)Matlockite  (*)Mendipite  (*)Nealite  (*)
Paralaurionite  (*)Penfieldite  (*)Perite  (*)Phosgenite  (*)Plumbojarosite  (*)
Sulphur  (*)Susannite  (*)Thorikosite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S20.23.602793
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)20.23.602734
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)20.23.603250
Barstowite  (*)NonePb4(CO3)Cl6·H2O20.23.6011
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)20.23.6027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)20.23.604979
Copper  (*)CopperCu20.23.603846
Diaboleite  (*)PerovskiteCuPb2Cl2(OH)420.23.6057
Ecdemite  (*)NonePb6As3+2O7Cl420.23.6012
Feroxyhyte  (*)FeroxyhyteFe3+O(OH)20.23.6019
Fiedlerite  (*)NonePb3Cl4F(OH)·H2O00014
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF220.23.609617
Fougèrite  (*)HydrotalciteFe2+4Fe3+2(OH)12(CO3)·3H2O20.23.6020
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS20.23.6024243
Georgiadesite  (*)NonePb4(As3+O3)Cl4(OH)0006
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)20.23.607437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O20.23.606890
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl20.23.601398
Hydrocalumite  (*)HydrotalciteCa4Al2(OH)12(Cl,CO3,OH)2·4H2O20.23.6030
Hydrocerussite  (*)NonePb3(CO3)2(OH)220.23.60201
Laurionite  (*)NonePbCl(OH)20.23.6049
Lead  (*)CopperPb20.23.60192
Legrandite  (*)NoneZn2(AsO4)(OH)·H2O20.23.6020
Litharge  (*)NonePbO20.23.60139
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)220.23.6012537
Mammothite  (*)NonePb6Cu4AlSb5+O2(SO4)2Cl4(OH)1620.23.608
Massicot  (*)NonePbO20.23.60202
Matlockite  (*)MatlockitePbClF20.23.6029
Mendipite  (*)NonePb3O2Cl220.23.6017
Nealite  (*)NonePb4Fe(AsO3)2Cl4·2H2O00010
Paralaurionite  (*)NonePbCl(OH)20.23.6046
Penfieldite  (*)NonePb2Cl3(OH)20.23.6022
Perite  (*)NadoritePbBiO2Cl20.23.6027
Phosgenite  (*)NonePb2(CO3)Cl220.23.60142
Plumbojarosite  (*)AlunitePb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)620.23.60477
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS20.23.602045
Susannite  (*)NonePb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)220.23.6099
Thorikosite  (*)NonePb3O3Sb3+(OH)Cl20005



1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Kristen00252620.23.611.9±8.3 age of ore formation   Yes Pb, Zn, Ag14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceLavrionLiati et al. (2009)10.1017/S0016756809006438GM146_732 


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