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Andros, South Aegean, Greece
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Andros fieder cleft

Vourkoti, Vasiliko Mountain, Andros, South Aegean, Greece
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Manganiandrosite location

Petalo Peak, Vasiliko Mountain, Andros, South Aegean, Greece
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Andros, South Aegean, Greece
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Andros fieder cleft

Vourkoti, Vasiliko Mountain, Andros, South Aegean, Greece
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Manganiandrosite location

Petalo Peak, Vasiliko Mountain, Andros, South Aegean, Greece
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Andros, South Aegean, Greece
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Andros fieder cleft

Vourkoti, Vasiliko Mountain, Andros, South Aegean, Greece
Neighbouring regions:
Euboea, Central Greece, Greece
Tinos, South Aegean, Greece
Type:
Regional Unit
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Andros1,556 (2016)
Órmos Korthíou903 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
24969
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:24969:3
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French:
Andros, Égée-Méridionale, Grèce
German:
Andros, Südliche Ägäis, Griechenland
Greek:
Άνδρος, Περιφέρεια Νοτίου Αιγαίου, Ελλάδα
Italian:
Andro, Egeo Meridionale, Grecia
Russian:
Андрос, Южные Эгейские острова, Греция
Simplified Chinese:
安德羅斯島, 南愛琴, 希腊
Spanish:
Andros, Periferia de Egeo Meridional, Grecia
Albanian:
Ëndra, Greqia
Arabic:
أندروس, جنوب إيجة, اليونان
Armenian:
Անդրոս, Հարավային Եգեյան կղզիներ, Հունաստան
Belarusian:
Андрас, Паўднёвыя Эгейскія астравы, Грэцыя
Breton:
Andros, Gres
Bulgarian:
Андрос, Южен Егей, Гърция
Catalan:
Andros, Egeu Meridional, Grècia
Cebuano:
Nísos Ándros, South Aegean, Gresya
Croatian:
Andros, Periferija Južni Egej, Grčka
Czech:
Andros, Jižní Egeis, Řecko
Danish:
Andros, Grækenland
Dutch:
Andros, Zuid-Egeïsche Eilanden, Griekenland
Estonian:
Ándrose saar, Lõuna-Egeuse piirkond, Kreeka
Faroese:
Andros, Grikkaland
Farsi/Persian:
آندروس, استان اژه جنوبی, یونان
Finnish:
Ándros, Etelä-Egean saaret, Kreikka
Galician:
Andros, Exeo Meridional, Grecia
Hungarian:
Ándrosz, Dél-Égei-szigetek, Görögország
Indonesian:
Andros, Aegea Selatan, Yunani
Japanese:
アンドロス島, 南エーゲ, ギリシャ
Korean:
안드로스섬, 남에게주, 그리스
Latin:
Andros, Aegaeum Australe, Graecia
Lithuanian:
Andras, Pietų Egėjo periferija, Graikija
Macedonian:
Андрос, Јужен Егеј, Грција
Norwegian:
Andros, Sørlige egeiske øyer, Hellas
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Ándros, Dei sørlege egeiske øyane, Hellas
Polish:
Andros, Region Wyspy Egejskie Południowe, Grecja
Portuguese:
Andros, Egeu Meridional, Grécia
Romanian:
Andros, Egeea de Sud, Grecia
Scots:
Andros, Sooth Aegean, Greece
Serbian:
Андрос, Периферија Јужни Егеј, Грчка
Serbo-Croatian:
Andros, Periferija Južni Egej, Grčka
Swedish:
Andros, Sydegeiska öarna, Grekland
Thai:
อานดรอส, ประเทศกรีซ
Ukrainian:
Андрос, Південні Егейські острови, Греція
Urdu:
آندروس, جنوبی ایجیئن, یونان
Vietnamese:
Andros, Nam Aegea, Hy Lạp
Welsh:
Andros, Gwlad Groeg


Small Cu, Fe, and Mn deposits.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

37 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Abswurmbachite (TL)
Formula: CuMn3+6(SiO4)O8
Type Locality:
Habit: fibrous to elongate prismatic grains 6-50 μm in diameter and 1-5 μm in length, and as subhedral equant grains 5-50 μm
Description: occurs in low-temp, high-pressure metamorphosed Mn-rich quartzites.
ⓘ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘ Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Allanite Group'
Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘ 'Ardennite'
ⓘ Barroisite
Formula: ◻{CaNa}{Mg3Al2}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Braunite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Calderite
Formula: Mn2+3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Locality: Zaganiaris, Andros, South Aegean, Greece - erroneously reported
Description: Only 30-45 mole% (andradite is dominant: 55-70 mole%) (Reinecke et al., 1987).
ⓘ Celsian
Formula: Ba(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup var. Violan'
ⓘ Cymrite
Formula: BaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
ⓘ Deerite
Formula: Fe2+6Fe3+3(Si6O17)O3(OH)5
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hollandite
Formula: Ba(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
ⓘ Jadeite
Formula: Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
ⓘ Jadeite var. Chloromelanite
Formula: Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
ⓘ Kanonaite
Formula: Mn3+Al(SiO4)O
References:
Tony Nikischer
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Manganiandrosite-(La) (TL)
Formula: (Mn2+La)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Type Locality:
Description: occurs as randomly interspersed brown-red grains in a fine-grained matrix of spessartine, rhodonite, rhodocrosite and braunite in a highly oxidized quartzitic mica-schist. The manganiandrosite-(La) described in the type description was subhedral to euhedral grains commonly with a maximum diameter of 0.02-0.06 mm (20-60 µm), and rarely up to 0.2 mm.
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Alurgite
Formula: K(Al,Mn3+)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Barium-bearing Muscovite
Formula: (K,Ba)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Phengite
Formula: KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Omphacite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
ⓘ Piemontite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Pumpellyite-(Mn2+)
Formula: Ca2Mn2+Al2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
ⓘ Rhodonite
Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Shattuckite
Formula: Cu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
ⓘ Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Sursassite
Formula: Mn2+2Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH)3
ⓘ Tenorite
Formula: CuO
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘ Todorokite
Formula: (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
ⓘ Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ 'UM1987-19-SiO:FeHMgMnTi'
Formula: (Mn2+,Fe3+,Fe2+,Ti,Mg)9Si6O20(OH)5
ⓘ Zoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite
Formula: {Ca2}{Al,Mn3+3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘTenorite4.AB.10CuO
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘHollandite4.DK.05aBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
ⓘTodorokite4.DK.10(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘRhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAndradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘCalderite ?9.AD.25Mn2+3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘSpessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘKanonaite9.AF.10Mn3+Al(SiO4)O
ⓘAbswurmbachite (TL)9.AG.05CuMn3+6(SiO4)O8
ⓘBraunite9.AG.05Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘPiemontite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘManganiandrosite-(La) (TL)9.BG.05b(Mn2+La)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘZoisite
var. Thulite		9.BG.10{Ca2}{Al,Mn3+3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
ⓘ9.BG.10(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘSursassite9.BG.15Mn2+2Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH)3
ⓘPumpellyite-(Mn2+)9.BG.20Ca2Mn2+Al2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘOmphacite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
ⓘAegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
ⓘJadeite
var. Chloromelanite		9.DA.25Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
ⓘ9.DA.25Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
ⓘShattuckite9.DB.40Cu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
ⓘActinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘTremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘBarroisite9.DE.20◻{CaNa}{Mg3Al2}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
ⓘDeerite9.DH.60Fe2+6Fe3+3(Si6O17)O3(OH)5
ⓘRhodonite9.DK.05CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
ⓘMuscovite
var. Alurgite		9.EC.15K(Al,Mn3+)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Barium-bearing Muscovite9.EC.15(K,Ba)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Phengite9.EC.15KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
ⓘClinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘCymrite9.EG.05BaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
ⓘCelsian9.FA.30Ba(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'var. Violan'-
ⓘ'Ardennite'-
ⓘ'Allanite Group'-(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ'UM1987-19-SiO:FeHMgMnTi'-(Mn2+,Fe3+,Fe2+,Ti,Mg)9Si6O20(OH)5

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. AlurgiteK(Al,Mn3+)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Hⓘ Barroisite◻{CaNa}{Mg3Al2}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Hⓘ CymriteBaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
Hⓘ DeeriteFe62+Fe33+(Si6O17)O3(OH)5
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. Barium-bearing Muscovite(K,Ba)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ Pumpellyite-(Mn2+)Ca2Mn2+Al2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Hⓘ ShattuckiteCu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
Hⓘ SursassiteMn22+Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH)3
Hⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite{Ca2}{Al,Mn33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Hⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Hⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ Manganiandrosite-(La)(Mn2+La)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ UM1987-19-SiO:FeHMgMnTi(Mn2+,Fe3+,Fe2+,Ti,Mg)9Si6O20(OH)5
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AbswurmbachiteCuMn63+(SiO4)O8
Oⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Muscovite var. AlurgiteK(Al,Mn3+)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Oⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Oⓘ Barroisite◻{CaNa}{Mg3Al2}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CalderiteMn32+Fe23+(SiO4)3
Oⓘ CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Oⓘ Jadeite var. ChloromelaniteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Oⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Oⓘ CymriteBaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
Oⓘ DeeriteFe62+Fe33+(Si6O17)O3(OH)5
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Oⓘ JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Oⓘ KanonaiteMn3+Al(SiO4)O
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Muscovite var. Barium-bearing Muscovite(K,Ba)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Oⓘ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ Pumpellyite-(Mn2+)Ca2Mn2+Al2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Oⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ ShattuckiteCu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
Oⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ SursassiteMn22+Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH)3
Oⓘ TenoriteCuO
Oⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite{Ca2}{Al,Mn33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Oⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ Manganiandrosite-(La)(Mn2+La)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ UM1987-19-SiO:FeHMgMnTi(Mn2+,Fe3+,Fe2+,Ti,Mg)9Si6O20(OH)5
FFluorine
Fⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ Barroisite◻{CaNa}{Mg3Al2}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Naⓘ Jadeite var. ChloromelaniteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Naⓘ JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Naⓘ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Naⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgⓘ Barroisite◻{CaNa}{Mg3Al2}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Mgⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ Muscovite var. Barium-bearing Muscovite(K,Ba)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mgⓘ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mgⓘ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Mgⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Mgⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgⓘ UM1987-19-SiO:FeHMgMnTi(Mn2+,Fe3+,Fe2+,Ti,Mg)9Si6O20(OH)5
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Muscovite var. AlurgiteK(Al,Mn3+)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Alⓘ Barroisite◻{CaNa}{Mg3Al2}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Alⓘ CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Alⓘ Jadeite var. ChloromelaniteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Alⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Alⓘ CymriteBaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Alⓘ KanonaiteMn3+Al(SiO4)O
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Muscovite var. Barium-bearing Muscovite(K,Ba)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Alⓘ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ Pumpellyite-(Mn2+)Ca2Mn2+Al2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Alⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ SursassiteMn22+Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH)3
Alⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite{Ca2}{Al,Mn33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Alⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Alⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ Manganiandrosite-(La)(Mn2+La)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AbswurmbachiteCuMn63+(SiO4)O8
Siⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Muscovite var. AlurgiteK(Al,Mn3+)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Siⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Barroisite◻{CaNa}{Mg3Al2}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Siⓘ CalderiteMn32+Fe23+(SiO4)3
Siⓘ CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Siⓘ Jadeite var. ChloromelaniteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Siⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Siⓘ CymriteBaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
Siⓘ DeeriteFe62+Fe33+(Si6O17)O3(OH)5
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Siⓘ KanonaiteMn3+Al(SiO4)O
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. Barium-bearing Muscovite(K,Ba)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Siⓘ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Pumpellyite-(Mn2+)Ca2Mn2+Al2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Siⓘ ShattuckiteCu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
Siⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ SursassiteMn22+Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH)3
Siⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite{Ca2}{Al,Mn33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Manganiandrosite-(La)(Mn2+La)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ UM1987-19-SiO:FeHMgMnTi(Mn2+,Fe3+,Fe2+,Ti,Mg)9Si6O20(OH)5
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
KPotassium
Kⓘ Muscovite var. AlurgiteK(Al,Mn3+)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. Barium-bearing Muscovite(K,Ba)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Caⓘ Barroisite◻{CaNa}{Mg3Al2}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Caⓘ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ Pumpellyite-(Mn2+)Ca2Mn2+Al2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Caⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Caⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite{Ca2}{Al,Mn33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Caⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Caⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Tiⓘ UM1987-19-SiO:FeHMgMnTi(Mn2+,Fe3+,Fe2+,Ti,Mg)9Si6O20(OH)5
MnManganese
Mnⓘ AbswurmbachiteCuMn63+(SiO4)O8
Mnⓘ Muscovite var. AlurgiteK(Al,Mn3+)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mnⓘ BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Mnⓘ CalderiteMn32+Fe23+(SiO4)3
Mnⓘ HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Mnⓘ KanonaiteMn3+Al(SiO4)O
Mnⓘ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Mnⓘ Pumpellyite-(Mn2+)Ca2Mn2+Al2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2(OH)
Mnⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Mnⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Mnⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Mnⓘ SursassiteMn22+Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH)3
Mnⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite{Ca2}{Al,Mn33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Mnⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Mnⓘ Manganiandrosite-(La)(Mn2+La)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Mnⓘ UM1987-19-SiO:FeHMgMnTi(Mn2+,Fe3+,Fe2+,Ti,Mg)9Si6O20(OH)5
FeIron
Feⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Feⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Feⓘ CalderiteMn32+Fe23+(SiO4)3
Feⓘ Jadeite var. ChloromelaniteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Feⓘ DeeriteFe62+Fe33+(Si6O17)O3(OH)5
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Feⓘ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Feⓘ UM1987-19-SiO:FeHMgMnTi(Mn2+,Fe3+,Fe2+,Ti,Mg)9Si6O20(OH)5
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AbswurmbachiteCuMn63+(SiO4)O8
Cuⓘ ShattuckiteCu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ TenoriteCuO
SrStrontium
Srⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Baⓘ CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Baⓘ CymriteBaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
Baⓘ HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Baⓘ Muscovite var. Barium-bearing Muscovite(K,Ba)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Baⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
LaLanthanum
Laⓘ Manganiandrosite-(La)(Mn2+La)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

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References

Marinos, G. (1953): Geology and mineral deposits of Andros Island. Inst. geol. geophys. research, Ereunai oruktou ploutou Hellados 3, 201-226.
Reinecke, T. (1983) Mineralogie und Petrologie der mangan- und eisenreichen Metasedimente von Andros, Kykladen, Griechenland. Dissertation, Technische Universität Carolo Wilhelmina, Braunschweig, Germany, 256 pp.
Mukhin, P. (1996) The metamorphosed olistostromes and turbidites of Andros Island, Greece, and their tectonic significance. Geological Magazine, 133 (6). 697-711 doi:10.1017/s0016756800024559
BRÖCKER, M., FRANZ, L. (2006) Dating metamorphism and tectonic juxtaposition on Andros Island (Cyclades, Greece): results of a Rb–Sr study. Geological Magazine, 143 (5) 609-620 doi:10.1017/s001675680600241x
Mehl, C.; Jolivet, L.; Lacombe, O.; Labrousse, L.; Rimmele, G. (2007) Structural evolution of Andros (Cyclades, Greece): a key to the behaviour of a (flat) detachment within an extending continental crust. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 291 (1). 41-73 doi:10.1144/sp291.3
Ziv, A.; Katzir, Y.; Avigad, D.; Garfunkel, Z. (2010) Strain development and kinematic significance of the Alpine folding on Andros (western Cyclades, Greece). Tectonophysics, 488 (1-4). 248-255 doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2009.07.002
Jolivet, Laurent, Lecomte, Emmanuel, Huet, Benjamin, Denèle, Yoann, Lacombe, Olivier, Labrousse, Loïc, Le Pourhiet, Laetitia, Mehl, Caroline (2010) The North Cycladic Detachment System. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 289 (1) 87-104 doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2009.10.032
HUET, BENJAMIN; LABROUSSE, LOÏC; MONIÉ, PATRICK; MALVOISIN, BENJAMIN; JOLIVET, LAURENT (2014) Coupled phengite 40Ar–39Ar geochronology and thermobarometry: P-T-t evolution of Andros Island (Cyclades, Greece). Geological Magazine, 152 (4). 711-727 doi:10.1017/s0016756814000661
HUYSKENS, MAGDALENA H., BRÖCKER, MICHAEL (2014) The status of the Makrotantalon Unit (Andros, Greece) within the structural framework of the Attic-Cycladic Crystalline Belt. Geological Magazine, 151 (3) 430-446 doi:10.1017/s0016756813000307
Stouraiti, Christina; Lozios, Stylianos; Soukis, Konstantinos; Mavrogonatos, Constantinos; Tsikos, Harilaos; Voudouris, Panagiotis; Wang, Hao; Zamparas, Christoforos; Kollias, Konstantinos (2022) Manganese metallogenesis in the Hellenic arc: Case studies from a Triassic rift-related volcaniclastic succession of the Cycladic Blueschist Unit, Greece. Ore Geology Reviews, 142. 104694 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2022.104694
Bröcker, Michael; Scherer, Erik E.; Xypolias, Paris; Höhn, Melina (2022) The timing of blueschist-facies metamorphism in the Makrotantalon Unit on Andros Island, Greece: Cretaceous and Eocene high-pressure/low-temperature events? Geological Magazine, 159 (8). 1437-1453 doi:10.1017/s0016756822000280
Höhn, Melina; Bröcker, Michael; Berndt, Jasper (2022) The Jurassic meta-ophiolitic rocks of Cape Steno, Andros, Greece: a high-pressure/low-temperature mélange with Pelagonian affinity in the Cycladic Blueschist Unit? International Journal of Earth Sciences, 111 (3). 949-968 doi:10.1007/s00531-022-02161-w
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