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Locality Name:
Palea Kavala Deposit, Kavála, Kavala, East Macedonia And Thrace, Greece


mindat Locality ID: 230418
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-230418.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Palea Kavala Deposit, Kavála, Kavala, East Macedonia And Thrace, Greece": 12
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 12

Number of Child Localities: 12
Child Localities:
Anestiada Deposit
Chalkero Veins
Charakomata
Garizo Hill Fe–Mn–Pb Vein
Giolia
Kastro
Kavala Veins
Kryoneri
Palia Pili
Thysaria
Vathylakos
Zygos Adits

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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 Au Ba Bi C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Si Sr Te Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au Ba C Ca Cl Fe H K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Sr Te Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteApatiteArseniosideriteArsenopyriteArthuriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperCoronadite
CovelliteDiasporeKaoliniteLaueiteLepidocrociteLillianiteMicaNickelineNonePyrite
QuartzRamsdelliteRocksaltRutileSphaleriteStibniteSymplesiteTetradymite

37 IMA Minerals at location:
Ankerite  (*)Arseniosiderite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bermanite  (*)Beudantite  (*)
Bismuthinite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcophanite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cosalite  (*)
Covellite  (*)Cryptomelane  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)
Groutite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Lepidocrocite  (*)Lillianite  (*)Manganite  (*)
Manganosite  (*)Mimetite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Nsutite  (*)Paravauxite  (*)
Petzite  (*)Plumbojarosite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Scorodite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Symplesite  (*)
Tetradymite  (*)Todorokite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)203092
Arseniosiderite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3O2(AsO4)3·3H2O0194
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS264245,642469052
Bermanite  (*)ArthuriteMn2+Mn3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·4H2O055
Beudantite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)60413
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S3464243,64244,64248,642521935
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S364244,64246,642525707
Chalcophanite  (*)NoneZnMn4+3O7·3H2O0197
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2364244,64246,6425227198
Cosalite  (*)NonePb2Bi2S5364243,64246,64248344
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS364244,64246,642524165
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O160599
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS264245,6424624243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)364244,64246,642527437
Gold  (*)CopperAu564243,64244,64246,64248,6425230554
Groutite  (*)DiasporeMn3+O(OH)072
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4264243,642485591
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)364244,64246,64252581
Lillianite  (*)LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6264243,64248128
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)0770
Manganosite  (*)RocksaltMnO073
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl01107
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2264243,6424817380
Nsutite  (*)RamsdelliteMn2+xMn4+1-xO2-2x(OH)2x0121
Paravauxite  (*)LaueiteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O019
Petzite  (*)NoneAg3AuTe20409
Plumbojarosite  (*)AlunitePb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)60477
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2664243,64244,64245,64246,64248,6425239462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO203106
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8364244,64246,642529056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2564243,64244,64246,64248,6425261156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)01711
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O1642461153
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS16424621482
Symplesite  (*)SymplesiteFe2+3(AsO4)2·8H2O092
Tetradymite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2S264243,64248510
Todorokite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12·3-4H2O0433



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