Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Kerketeas Mt (Kerkis Mt), Samos, North Aegean, Greece

mindat Locality ID: 275793
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-275793.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kerketeas Mt (Kerkis Mt), Samos, North Aegean, Greece": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Mikro-Lakka Emery Deposit

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.

Chloritoid	Clay	Corundum	Diaspore	Kaolinite	Mica	None	Rutile	Spinel	Staurolite

Chloritoid ()*	Corundum ()*	Diaspore ()*	Gahnite ()*	Hematite ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Margarite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Paragonite ()*
Rutile ()*	Spinel ()*	Staurolite ()*	Zincohögbomite-2N2S ()*

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 Ca Fe H K Mg Na O Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Chloritoid Clay Corundum Diaspore Kaolinite Mica None Rutile Spinel Staurolite

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Chloritoid ()*	Chloritoid	Fe²⁺Al₂O(SiO₄)(OH)₂	1	64350	376
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	1	64350	1797
Diaspore ()*	Diaspore	AlO(OH)	1	64350	481
Gahnite ()*	Spinel	ZnAl₂O₄	1	64350	445
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	64350	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	64350	5433
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	64350	5591
Margarite ()*	Mica Clay	CaAl₂Si₂Al₂O₁₀(OH)₂	1	64350	168
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	64350	17380
Paragonite ()*	Mica Clay	NaAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	64350	247
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	64350	5614
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1	64350	1934
Staurolite ()*	Staurolite	Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)	1	64350	978
Zincohögbomite-2N2S ()*	None	(Zn,Al,Fe)₃(Al,Fe,Ti)₈O₁₅(OH)	1	64350	3

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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