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Locality Name:
Ano Thermes, Thermes, Rhodope, East Macedonia And Thrace, Greece

Oldest recorded age at locality: 64
Youngest recorded age at locality: 60

mindat Locality ID: 73033
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-73033.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ano Thermes, Thermes, Rhodope, East Macedonia And Thrace, Greece": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

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: Al Ca Fe H Mg Na O Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Fe H Mg Na O Si Ti 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleCorundumEpidoteFeldsparGarnetNoneNot in a structural groupPyroxeneQuartzRutile
Sapphirine

14 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Almandine  (*)Anorthite  (*)Barroisite  (*)Corundum  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Kyanite  (*)Omphacite  (*)Pargasite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rutile  (*)Sapphirine  (*)Tschermakite  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)646008803
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)3646002353
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)646001036
Barroisite  (*)Amphibole   (NaCa)(Mg3Al2)(Si7Al)O22(OH)26460049
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O3646001797
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3646005433
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO4646001507
Omphacite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si2O664600229
Pargasite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)264600313
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO26460061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2646005614
Sapphirine  (*)SapphirineMg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36]64600129
Tschermakite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg3Al2)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)26460073
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)646001025



1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Bradley_2012_006646062U/Pb zircon  YesZircon  42868Rhodope, East Macedonia And Thrace, Greece[Kimi Complex]McCauley and Bradley (2014)10.3749/canmin.52.2.183CM52_183 


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