Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Villia, Plaka, Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece

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

mindat Locality ID: 227909
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-227909.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Villia, Plaka, Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
North Shaft
Villia Mines

Latitude: 37°46'13"N
Longitude: 24°1'53"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.770277777778,24.031388888889

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.

Allophane	Arsenopyrite	Atacamite	Baryte	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcanthite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	Covellite
Devilline	Diaspore	Epsomite	Gypsum	Ktenasite	Malachite	Marcasite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite
Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite

Allophane ()*	Ankerite ()*	Antlerite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Atacamite ()*
Baryte ()*	Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Copper ()*	Covellite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Edwardsite ()*	Galena ()*
Goethite ()*	Goslarite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Ktenasite ()*	Langite ()*
Lavendulan ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Niedermayrite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Serpierite ()*	Sphalerite ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cd Cl Cu Fe H Mg Na O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Arsenopyrite Atacamite Baryte Brochantite Calcite Chalcanthite Chalcopyrite Copper Covellite
Devilline Diaspore Epsomite Gypsum Ktenasite Malachite Marcasite None Not in a structural group Pyrite
Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite

28 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Allophane ()*	Allophane	Al₂O₃(SiO₂)_1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H₂O	20.2	3.6	1	63980	470
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	20.2	3.6	1	63980	3092
Antlerite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu²⁺₃(SO₄)(OH)₄	20.2	3.6	1	63980	246
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	20.2	3.6	1	63980	9052
Atacamite ()*	Atacamite	Cu₂Cl(OH)₃	20.2	3.6	1	63980	544
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	20.2	3.6	1	63980	11547
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	20.2	3.6	1	63980	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	20.2	3.6	2	63979,63980	27770
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	20.2	3.6	1	63980	925
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	20.2	3.6	1	63980	27198
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	20.2	3.6	1	63980	3846
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	20.2	3.6	1	63980	4165
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	20.2	3.6	1	63980	9895
Edwardsite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃Cd₂(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·4H₂O	20.2	3.6	1	63981	5
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	20.2	3.6	1	63980	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	20.2	3.6	1	63980	7437
Goslarite ()*	Epsomite	Zn(SO₄)·7H₂O	20.2	3.6	1	63980	188
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	20.2	3.6	1	63980	6890
Ktenasite ()*	Ktenasite Devilline	ZnCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·6H₂O	20.2	3.6	1	63980	75
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	20.2	3.6	1	63980	593
Lavendulan ()*	None	NaCaCu₅(AsO₄)₄Cl·5H₂O	20.2	3.6	1	63980	149
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	20.2	3.6	1	63980	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	20.2	3.6	1	63980	5674
Niedermayrite ()*	None	Cu₄Cd(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·4H₂O	20.2	3.6	1	63980	8
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	20.2	3.6	1	63980	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	20.2	3.6	1	63980	61156
Serpierite ()*	Devilline	Ca(Cu,Zn)₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	20.2	3.6	1	63980	292
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	20.2	3.6	1	63980	21482

2 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
	sedznpb-00212	10	7	10–7							Yes				1942	Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece	Laurium	Singer et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1252

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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