Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Soureza Area, 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: 275733
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-275733.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Soureza Area, Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Soureza Mines

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

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.

Alunite	Andalusite	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Coronadite
Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore	Fluorite	Gypsum	Malachite	Marcasite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite
Quartz	Rocksalt	Wurtzite

Adamite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*
Azurite ()*	Beudantite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*
Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*	Cryptomelane ()*	Cuprite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gibbsite ()*	Goethite ()*
Greenockite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Hydroniumjarosite ()*	Jarosite ()*
Litharge ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*	Siderite ()*	Smithsonite ()*

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 C Ca Cd Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn O P Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Andalusite Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Brochantite Calcite Chalcopyrite Coronadite
Corundum Covellite Diaspore Fluorite Gypsum Malachite Marcasite None Not in a structural group Pyrite
Quartz Rocksalt Wurtzite

34 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
Adamite ()*	Andalusite	Zn₂(AsO₄)(OH)	20.2	3.6	1	63998	254
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	20.2	3.6	1	63998	2734
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	20.2	3.6	1	63998	3092
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	20.2	3.6	1	63998	3250
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	20.2	3.6	1	63998	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	20.2	3.6	1	63998	5509
Beudantite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	20.2	3.6	1	63998	413
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	20.2	3.6	1	63998	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	20.2	3.6	1	63998	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	20.2	3.6	1	63998	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	20.2	3.6	1	63998	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	20.2	3.6	1	63998	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	20.2	3.6	1	63998	4165
Cryptomelane ()*	Coronadite	K(Mn⁴⁺₇Mn³⁺)O₁₆	20.2	3.6	1	63998	599
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	20.2	3.6	1	63998	2970
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	20.2	3.6	1	63998	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	20.2	3.6	1	63998	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	20.2	3.6	1	63998	24243
Gibbsite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃	20.2	3.6	1	63998	504
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	20.2	3.6	1	63998	7437
Greenockite ()*	Wurtzite	CdS	20.2	3.6	1	63998	717
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	20.2	3.6	1	63998	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	20.2	3.6	1	63998	14640
Hydroniumjarosite ()*	Alunite	(H₃O)Fe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	20.2	3.6	1	63998	65
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	20.2	3.6	1	63998	2228
Litharge ()*	None	PbO	20.2	3.6	1	63998	139
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	20.2	3.6	1	63998	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	20.2	3.6	1	63998	5674
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	20.2	3.6	1	63998	1107
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	20.2	3.6	1	63998	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	20.2	3.6	1	63998	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	20.2	3.6	1	63998	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	20.2	3.6	1	63998	6417
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	20.2	3.6	1	63998	2473

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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