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Locality Name:
Davidkovo Ore Field, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria


mindat Locality ID: 25112
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-25112.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Davidkovo Ore Field, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Starnitsa Deposit

Latitude: 41°40'29"N
Longitude: 24°56'38"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.674722222222,24.943888888889
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 C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mn Mo O P Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mo O P Pb S Sb Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAluniteApatiteAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopper
CorundumDiasporeEnargiteMalachiteMelanteriteMicaMolybdeniteNoneNot in a structural groupPolybasite
PyriteQuartzRocksaltScheeliteSphaleriteTetrahedriteWurtzite

26 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Bornite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Enargite  (*)Galena  (*)
Goethite  (*)Hematite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Malachite  (*)Melanterite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Polybasite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)
Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S02793
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)02734
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS405516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS212902727198
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS40910
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS12902724243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)602228
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O0915
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS205800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]0716
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl01725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO212902761156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)1290271711
Silver  (*)CopperAg05186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS12902721482
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1301803
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO401655


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