Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Sounion Cove Slag Locality, Sounion Area, Lavrion District Slag Localities, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece

Oldest recorded age at locality: 20.2
Youngest recorded age at locality: 3.6

mindat Locality ID: 8010
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-8010.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sounion Cove Slag Locality, Sounion Area, Lavrion District Slag Localities, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 37°39'17"N
Longitude: 24°1'26"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.654722222222,24.023888888889

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.

Aragonite	Atacamite	Baryte	Calcite	Copper	Coronadite	Covellite	Diaspore	Ettringite	Fluorite
Gypsum	Malachite	Matlockite	Minium	Nolanite	None	Perovskite	Rocksalt	Sulphur

Akaganeite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Blixite ()*	Boleite ()*
Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Copper ()*	Covellite ()*	Creedite ()*
Cumengeite ()*	Diaboleite ()*	Ecdemite ()*	Ettringite ()*	Ferrihydrite ()*
Fiedlerite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Freedite ()*	Goethite ()*	Gypsum ()*
Halite ()*	Hydrocerussite ()*	Laurionite ()*	Lead ()*	Leadhillite ()*
Litharge ()*	Malachite ()*	Mammothite ()*	Matlockite ()*	Minium ()*
Paralaurionite ()*	Paratacamite ()*	Penfieldite ()*	Phosgenite ()*	Silver ()*
Sulphur ()*	Susannite ()*

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 F Fe H K Na Ni O Pb S Sb Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Na Ni O Pb S Sb Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Atacamite Baryte Calcite Copper Coronadite Covellite Diaspore Ettringite Fluorite
Gypsum Malachite Matlockite Minium Nolanite None Perovskite Rocksalt Sulphur

37 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Akaganeite ()*	Coronadite	(Fe³⁺,Ni²⁺)₈(OH,O)₁₆Cl_1.25·nH₂O	20.2	3.6	63
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	20.2	3.6	2734
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	20.2	3.6	3250
Blixite ()*	None	Pb₈O₅(OH)₂Cl₄	20.2	3.6	7
Boleite ()*	None	KAg₉Pb₂₆Cu₂₄Cl₆₂(OH)₄₈	20.2	3.6	65
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	20.2	3.6	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	20.2	3.6	4979
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	20.2	3.6	3846
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	20.2	3.6	4165
Creedite ()*	None	Ca₃Al₂(SO₄)(OH)₂F₈·2H₂O	20.2	3.6	48
Cumengeite ()*	None	Pb₂₁Cu₂₀Cl₄₂(OH)₄₀·6H₂O	20.2	3.6	43
Diaboleite ()*	Perovskite	CuPb₂Cl₂(OH)₄	20.2	3.6	57
Ecdemite ()*	None	Pb₆As³⁺₂O₇Cl₄	20.2	3.6	12
Ettringite ()*	Ettringite	Ca₆Al₂(SO₄)₃(OH)₁₂·27H₂O	20.2	3.6	93
Ferrihydrite ()*	Nolanite	Fe³⁺₁₀O₁₄(OH)₂	20.2	3.6	86
Fiedlerite ()*	None	Pb₃Cl₄F(OH)·H₂O	0	0	14
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	20.2	3.6	9617
Freedite ()*	None	Cu¹⁺Pb₈(As³⁺O₃)₂O₃Cl₅	20.2	3.6	2
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	20.2	3.6	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	20.2	3.6	6890
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	20.2	3.6	1398
Hydrocerussite ()*	None	Pb₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	20.2	3.6	201
Laurionite ()*	None	PbCl(OH)	20.2	3.6	49
Lead ()*	Copper	Pb	20.2	3.6	192
Leadhillite ()*	None	Pb₄(SO₄)(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	20.2	3.6	265
Litharge ()*	None	PbO	20.2	3.6	139
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	20.2	3.6	12537
Mammothite ()*	None	Pb₆Cu₄AlSb⁵⁺O₂(SO₄)₂Cl₄(OH)₁₆	20.2	3.6	8
Matlockite ()*	Matlockite	PbClF	20.2	3.6	29
Minium ()*	Minium	Pb²⁺₂Pb⁴⁺O₄	20.2	3.6	247
Paralaurionite ()*	None	PbCl(OH)	20.2	3.6	46
Paratacamite ()*	Atacamite	Cu₃(Cu,Zn)Cl₂(OH)₆	20.2	3.6	158
Penfieldite ()*	None	Pb₂Cl₃(OH)	20.2	3.6	22
Phosgenite ()*	None	Pb₂(CO₃)Cl₂	20.2	3.6	142
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	20.2	3.6	5186
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	20.2	3.6	2045
Susannite ()*	None	Pb₄(SO₄)(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	20.2	3.6	99

1 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

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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