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Locality Name:
Maronia Cu-Mo Deposit, Maronia, Rhodope, East Macedonia And Thrace, Greece

Oldest recorded age at locality: 64
Youngest recorded age at locality: 27

mindat Locality ID: 42676
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-42676.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Maronia Cu-Mo Deposit, Maronia, Rhodope, East Macedonia And Thrace, Greece": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 40°52'0"N
Longitude: 25°33'18"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.866666666667,25.555

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.

Bournonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chalcostibite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Covellite	Cubanite	Diaspore
Epidote	Kaolinite	Malachite	Meneghinite	Mica	Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Pentlandite	Pyrite
Pyrophyllite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stannite	Stibnite	Tetrahedrite	Titanite	Wurtzite
Zinkenite	Zircon

Bismuthinite ()*	Boulangerite ()*	Bournonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chalcostibite ()*	Covellite ()*	Cubanite ()*	Epidote ()*	Famatinite ()*
Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Malachite ()*	Meneghinite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pentlandite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrophyllite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Titanite ()*	Zinkenite ()*	Zircon ()*
Zoisite ()*

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 Bi C Ca Cu Fe H K Mo Ni O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Bi C Ca Cu Fe H K Mo Ni O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Bournonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chalcostibite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Covellite Cubanite Diaspore
Epidote Kaolinite Malachite Meneghinite Mica Molybdenite Nickeline None Pentlandite Pyrite
Pyrophyllite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel Stannite Stibnite Tetrahedrite Titanite Wurtzite
Zinkenite Zircon

31 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	31	27	1935
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	31	27	843
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	31	27	1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	31	27	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	31	27	27198
Chalcostibite ()*	Chalcostibite	CuSbS₂	31	27	162
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	31	27	4165
Cubanite ()*	Cubanite Wurtzite	CuFe₂S₃	31	27	802
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	31	27	8173
Famatinite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃SbS₄	31	27	163
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	31	27	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	31	27	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	31	27	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	31	27	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	31	27	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	31	27	12537
Meneghinite ()*	Meneghinite	Pb₁₃CuSb₇S₂₄	31	27	158
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	31	27	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	31	27	17380
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	31	27	1512
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	31	27	39462
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	31	27	771
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	31	27	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	31	27	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	31	27	21482
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	31	27	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	31	27	5317
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	31	27	4899
Zinkenite ()*	Zinkenite	Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂	31	27	228
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	31	27	5251
Zoisite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	31	27	1025

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
	Bradley_2012_006	64	60	62	U/Pb			zircon			Yes	Zircon			42868	Rhodope, East Macedonia And Thrace, Greece	[Kimi Complex]	McCauley and Bradley (2014)	10.3749/canmin.52.2.183	CM52_183
	PorphCu-00100	31	27	29±2									Bismuthinite, Boulangerite, Bournonite, Chalcopyrite, Chalcostibite, Cubanite, Epidote, Famatinite, Galena, Goethite, Magnetite, Meneghinite, Molybdenite, Pentlandite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite, Zinkenite	Cu	42676	Maronia Cu-Mo Deposit, Maronia, Rhodope, East Macedonia And Thrace, Greece	Maronia	Singer et al. (2008)		USGSOFR2008_1155

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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