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Locality Name:
Madem-Lakko Mine (Madem-Lakkos Mine; Madem Laccos Mine), Stratoni Operations, Cassandra Mines, Aristotelis, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece

Oldest recorded age at locality: 25
Youngest recorded age at locality: 24

mindat Locality ID: 14339
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-14339.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Madem-Lakko Mine (Madem-Lakkos Mine; Madem Laccos Mine), Stratoni Operations, Cassandra Mines, Aristotelis, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 40°31'15"N
Longitude: 23°47'25"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.520833333333,23.790277777778

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: Al As Au Bi C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mn O Pb S Sb Si W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Au Bi C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mn O Pb S Sb Si W Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleArsenopyriteBournoniteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundumCovellite
EnargiteEpidoteGarnetGeocroniteGypsumMarcasiteMicaNickelineNonePyrite
PyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStibniteTetrahedriteWurtzite

36 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Andradite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bornite  (*)
Boulangerite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Covellite  (*)
Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Enargite  (*)Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)
Geocronite  (*)Gold  (*)Graphite  (*)Grossular  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Hematite  (*)Jamesonite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Seligmannite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2252403419
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)3252401534
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS252409052
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S3252401935
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS4252405516
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S1125240843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS3252401089
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2524027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS22524027198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS252404165
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6252404135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2252409895
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS425240910
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)252408173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS2524024243
Geocronite  (*)GeocronitePb14Sb6S2325240133
Gold  (*)CopperAu2524030554
Graphite  (*)NoneC252402812
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)3252401544
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O252406890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O32524014640
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S1425240784
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O42524014899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2252405674
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)22524017380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22524039462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO2252403106
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8252409056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22524061156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)252401711
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)252404894
Seligmannite  (*)BournoniteCuPbAsS32524064
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2524021482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S3252403418
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S13252401803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13252405317



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
sedznpb-00211252425–24     Yes  28239Cassandra Mine (Kassandra), Cassandra Mines, Aristotelis, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, GreeceKassandraSinger et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 


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