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Sounion Cove slag locality, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece i
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Sounion Cove slag locality, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece

Penfieldite

Sounion Cove slag locality, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece

Cumengeite, etc.

Sounion Cove slag locality, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece

Sounion cove

Sounion Cove slag locality, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece

Penfieldite

Sounion Cove slag locality, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece

Cumengeite, etc.

Sounion Cove slag locality, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece

Sounion cove

Sounion Cove slag locality, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece

Penfieldite

Sounion Cove slag locality, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece

Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

37° 39' 17'' North , 24° 1' 26'' East

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

G#: sw9n4wvf8

Type:

Köppen climate type:

Csa : Hot-summer Mediterranean climate

Nearest Settlements:

Place	Population	Distance
Káto Soúnion	127 (2014)	2.0km
Legrená	289 (2014)	2.8km
Káto Poseidonía	397 (2014)	3.9km
Agios Gerásimos	281 (2014)	4.6km
Panórmos	174 (2014)	4.9km

Mindat Locality ID:

8010

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:8010:4

GUID (UUID V4):

Name(s) in local language(s):

Σκωριές Σουνίου, Σούνιο, Λαύριο, Αττική, Ελλάδα

Small cove near the village of Kato Sounion.

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Mineral List

39 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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ⓘ Slag

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Akaganeite

Formula: (Fe³⁺,Ni²⁺)₈(OH,O)₁₆Cl_1.25 · nH₂O

ⓘ Anglesite

Formula: PbSO₄

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Aragonite

Formula: CaCO₃

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Blixite

Formula: Pb₈O₅(OH)₂Cl₄

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Boleite

Formula: KPb₂₆Ag₉Cu₂₄(OH)₄₈Cl₆₂

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Cerussite

Formula: PbCO₃

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Covellite

Formula: CuS

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Creedite

Formula: Ca₃Al₂(SO₄)(OH)₂F₈ · 2H₂O

References:

50.

Schnorrer-Köhler, G., Standfuß, K., Standfuß, L. (1985) Neue Schlackenmineralien von Lavrion [New slag minerals from Lavrion]. Lapis, 10 (5) 13-16

ⓘ Cumengeite

Formula: Pb₂₁Cu₂₀Cl₄₂(OH)₄₀ · 6H₂O

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Diaboleite

Formula: Pb₂CuCl₂(OH)₄

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Ecdemite

Formula: Pb₆As³⁺₂O₇Cl₄

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Ettringite

Formula: Ca₆Al₂(SO₄)₃(OH)₁₂ · 26H₂O

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Fayalite

Formula: Fe²⁺₂SiO₄

References:

Collection of RJ Martin inferred from similar slag occurences.

ⓘ Ferrihydrite

Formula: Fe³⁺₁₀O₁₄(OH)₂

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Fiedlerite

Formula: Pb₃FCl₄(OH) · H₂O

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Fluorite

Formula: CaF₂

References:

50.

Schnorrer-Köhler, G., Standfuß, K., Standfuß, L. (1985) Neue Schlackenmineralien von Lavrion [New slag minerals from Lavrion]. Lapis, 10 (5) 13-16

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Freedite

Formula: Cu⁺Pb₈(AsO₃)₂O₃Cl₅

ⓘ Goethite

Formula: Fe³⁺O(OH)

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

ⓘ Halite

Formula: NaCl

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Hydrocerussite

Formula: Pb₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Laurionite

Formula: PbCl(OH)

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Leadhillite

Formula: Pb₄(CO₃)₂(SO₄)(OH)₂

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Litharge

Formula: PbO

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Malachite

Formula: Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂

References:

Colleen Thomson collection

ⓘ Mammothite

Formula: Pb₆Cu₄AlSb⁵⁺O₂(OH)₁₆Cl₄(SO₄)₂

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Matlockite

Formula: PbFCl

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Minium

Formula: Pb₃O₄

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Native Copper

Formula: Cu

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Native Lead

Formula: Pb

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Native Silver

Formula: Ag

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Native Sulphur

Formula: S₈

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Paralaurionite

Formula: PbCl(OH)

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Paratacamite

Formula: Cu₃(Cu,Zn)(OH)₆Cl₂

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Penfieldite

Formula: Pb₂Cl₃(OH)

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Phosgenite

Formula: Pb₂CO₃Cl₂

References:

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

ⓘ Pseudoboleite ?

Formula: Pb₃₁Cu₂₄Cl₆₂(OH)₄₈

References:

ko jansen

ⓘ Susannite

Formula: Pb₄(CO₃)₂(SO₄)(OH)₂

Gallery:

PbCO₃ⓘ Cerussite

Cerussite, etc.

Sounion Cove slag locality, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece

Cerussite, etc.

Sounion Cove slag locality, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece

Cerussite, etc.

Sounion Cove slag locality, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece

Pb₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂ⓘ Hydrocerussite

Hydrocerussite

Sounion Cove slag locality, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece

Hydrocerussite

Sounion Cove slag locality, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece

Hydrocerussite

Sounion Cove slag locality, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Copper	1.AA.05	Cu
ⓘ	Native Lead	1.AA.05	Pb
ⓘ	Native Silver	1.AA.05	Ag
ⓘ	Native Sulphur	1.CC.05	S₈
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Covellite	2.CA.05a	CuS
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Halite	3.AA.20	NaCl
ⓘ	Fluorite	3.AB.25	CaF₂
ⓘ	Creedite	3.CG.15	Ca₃Al₂(SO₄)(OH)₂F₈ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Paratacamite	3.DA.10c	Cu₃(Cu,Zn)(OH)₆Cl₂
ⓘ	Diaboleite	3.DB.05	Pb₂CuCl₂(OH)₄
ⓘ	Pseudoboleite ?	3.DB.10	Pb₃₁Cu₂₄Cl₆₂(OH)₄₈
ⓘ	Boleite	3.DB.15	KPb₂₆Ag₉Cu₂₄(OH)₄₈Cl₆₂
ⓘ	Cumengeite	3.DB.20	Pb₂₁Cu₂₀Cl₄₂(OH)₄₀ · 6H₂O
ⓘ	Laurionite	3.DC.05	PbCl(OH)
ⓘ	Paralaurionite	3.DC.05	PbCl(OH)
ⓘ	Fiedlerite	3.DC.10	Pb₃FCl₄(OH) · H₂O
ⓘ	Penfieldite	3.DC.15	Pb₂Cl₃(OH)
ⓘ	Matlockite	3.DC.25	PbFCl
ⓘ	Blixite	3.DC.50	Pb₈O₅(OH)₂Cl₄
ⓘ	Ecdemite	3.DC.65	Pb₆As³⁺₂O₇Cl₄
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Goethite	4.00.	Fe³⁺O(OH)
ⓘ	Litharge	4.AC.20	PbO
ⓘ	Minium	4.BD.05	Pb₃O₄
ⓘ	Akaganeite	4.DK.05	(Fe³⁺,Ni²⁺)₈(OH,O)₁₆Cl_1.25 · nH₂O
ⓘ	Ferrihydrite	4.FE.35	Fe³⁺₁₀O₁₄(OH)₂
ⓘ	Freedite	4.JB.65	Cu⁺Pb₈(AsO₃)₂O₃Cl₅
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Aragonite	5.AB.15	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Cerussite	5.AB.15	PbCO₃
ⓘ	Malachite	5.BA.10	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Hydrocerussite	5.BE.10	Pb₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Phosgenite	5.BE.20	Pb₂CO₃Cl₂
ⓘ	Leadhillite	5.BF.40	Pb₄(CO₃)₂(SO₄)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Susannite	5.BF.40	Pb₄(CO₃)₂(SO₄)(OH)₂
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Anglesite	7.AD.35	PbSO₄
ⓘ	Mammothite	7.BC.60	Pb₆Cu₄AlSb⁵⁺O₂(OH)₁₆Cl₄(SO₄)₂
ⓘ	Gypsum	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	var. Selenite	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Ettringite	7.DG.15	Ca₆Al₂(SO₄)₃(OH)₁₂ · 26H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Fayalite	9.AC.05	Fe²⁺₂SiO₄

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Akaganeite	(Fe³⁺,Ni²⁺)₈(OH,O)₁₆Cl_1.25 · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Blixite	Pb₈O₅(OH)₂Cl₄
H	ⓘ Boleite	KPb₂₆Ag₉Cu₂₄(OH)₄₈Cl₆₂
H	ⓘ Creedite	Ca₃Al₂(SO₄)(OH)₂F₈ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Diaboleite	Pb₂CuCl₂(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Ettringite	Ca₆Al₂(SO₄)₃(OH)₁₂ · 26H₂O
H	ⓘ Ferrihydrite	Fe₁₀³⁺O₁₄(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Fiedlerite	Pb₃FCl₄(OH) · H₂O
H	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
H	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Hydrocerussite	Pb₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Laurionite	PbCl(OH)
H	ⓘ Leadhillite	Pb₄(CO₃)₂(SO₄)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Mammothite	Pb₆Cu₄AlSb⁵⁺O₂(OH)₁₆Cl₄(SO₄)₂
H	ⓘ Paralaurionite	PbCl(OH)
H	ⓘ Paratacamite	Cu₃(Cu,Zn)(OH)₆Cl₂
H	ⓘ Penfieldite	Pb₂Cl₃(OH)
H	ⓘ Pseudoboleite	Pb₃₁Cu₂₄Cl₆₂(OH)₄₈
H	ⓘ Susannite	Pb₄(CO₃)₂(SO₄)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Cumengeite	Pb₂₁Cu₂₀Cl₄₂(OH)₄₀ · 6H₂O
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
C	ⓘ Hydrocerussite	Pb₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
C	ⓘ Leadhillite	Pb₄(CO₃)₂(SO₄)(OH)₂
C	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
C	ⓘ Phosgenite	Pb₂CO₃Cl₂
C	ⓘ Susannite	Pb₄(CO₃)₂(SO₄)(OH)₂
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Akaganeite	(Fe³⁺,Ni²⁺)₈(OH,O)₁₆Cl_1.25 · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Anglesite	PbSO₄
O	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Blixite	Pb₈O₅(OH)₂Cl₄
O	ⓘ Boleite	KPb₂₆Ag₉Cu₂₄(OH)₄₈Cl₆₂
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
O	ⓘ Creedite	Ca₃Al₂(SO₄)(OH)₂F₈ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Diaboleite	Pb₂CuCl₂(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Ecdemite	Pb₆As₂³⁺O₇Cl₄
O	ⓘ Ettringite	Ca₆Al₂(SO₄)₃(OH)₁₂ · 26H₂O
O	ⓘ Fayalite	Fe₂²⁺SiO₄
O	ⓘ Ferrihydrite	Fe₁₀³⁺O₁₄(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Fiedlerite	Pb₃FCl₄(OH) · H₂O
O	ⓘ Freedite	Cu⁺Pb₈(AsO₃)₂O₃Cl₅
O	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
O	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Hydrocerussite	Pb₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Laurionite	PbCl(OH)
O	ⓘ Leadhillite	Pb₄(CO₃)₂(SO₄)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Litharge	PbO
O	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Mammothite	Pb₆Cu₄AlSb⁵⁺O₂(OH)₁₆Cl₄(SO₄)₂
O	ⓘ Minium	Pb₃O₄
O	ⓘ Paralaurionite	PbCl(OH)
O	ⓘ Paratacamite	Cu₃(Cu,Zn)(OH)₆Cl₂
O	ⓘ Penfieldite	Pb₂Cl₃(OH)
O	ⓘ Phosgenite	Pb₂CO₃Cl₂
O	ⓘ Pseudoboleite	Pb₃₁Cu₂₄Cl₆₂(OH)₄₈
O	ⓘ Susannite	Pb₄(CO₃)₂(SO₄)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Cumengeite	Pb₂₁Cu₂₀Cl₄₂(OH)₄₀ · 6H₂O
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Creedite	Ca₃Al₂(SO₄)(OH)₂F₈ · 2H₂O
F	ⓘ Fiedlerite	Pb₃FCl₄(OH) · H₂O
F	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
F	ⓘ Matlockite	PbFCl
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Halite	NaCl
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Creedite	Ca₃Al₂(SO₄)(OH)₂F₈ · 2H₂O
Al	ⓘ Ettringite	Ca₆Al₂(SO₄)₃(OH)₁₂ · 26H₂O
Al	ⓘ Mammothite	Pb₆Cu₄AlSb⁵⁺O₂(OH)₁₆Cl₄(SO₄)₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Fayalite	Fe₂²⁺SiO₄
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Anglesite	PbSO₄
S	ⓘ Covellite	CuS
S	ⓘ Creedite	Ca₃Al₂(SO₄)(OH)₂F₈ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Ettringite	Ca₆Al₂(SO₄)₃(OH)₁₂ · 26H₂O
S	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Leadhillite	Pb₄(CO₃)₂(SO₄)(OH)₂
S	ⓘ Mammothite	Pb₆Cu₄AlSb⁵⁺O₂(OH)₁₆Cl₄(SO₄)₂
S	ⓘ Native Sulphur	S₈
S	ⓘ Susannite	Pb₄(CO₃)₂(SO₄)(OH)₂
S	ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Akaganeite	(Fe³⁺,Ni²⁺)₈(OH,O)₁₆Cl_1.25 · nH₂O
Cl	ⓘ Blixite	Pb₈O₅(OH)₂Cl₄
Cl	ⓘ Boleite	KPb₂₆Ag₉Cu₂₄(OH)₄₈Cl₆₂
Cl	ⓘ Diaboleite	Pb₂CuCl₂(OH)₄
Cl	ⓘ Ecdemite	Pb₆As₂³⁺O₇Cl₄
Cl	ⓘ Fiedlerite	Pb₃FCl₄(OH) · H₂O
Cl	ⓘ Freedite	Cu⁺Pb₈(AsO₃)₂O₃Cl₅
Cl	ⓘ Halite	NaCl
Cl	ⓘ Laurionite	PbCl(OH)
Cl	ⓘ Mammothite	Pb₆Cu₄AlSb⁵⁺O₂(OH)₁₆Cl₄(SO₄)₂
Cl	ⓘ Matlockite	PbFCl
Cl	ⓘ Paralaurionite	PbCl(OH)
Cl	ⓘ Paratacamite	Cu₃(Cu,Zn)(OH)₆Cl₂
Cl	ⓘ Penfieldite	Pb₂Cl₃(OH)
Cl	ⓘ Phosgenite	Pb₂CO₃Cl₂
Cl	ⓘ Pseudoboleite	Pb₃₁Cu₂₄Cl₆₂(OH)₄₈
Cl	ⓘ Cumengeite	Pb₂₁Cu₂₀Cl₄₂(OH)₄₀ · 6H₂O
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Boleite	KPb₂₆Ag₉Cu₂₄(OH)₄₈Cl₆₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Creedite	Ca₃Al₂(SO₄)(OH)₂F₈ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Ettringite	Ca₆Al₂(SO₄)₃(OH)₁₂ · 26H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Akaganeite	(Fe³⁺,Ni²⁺)₈(OH,O)₁₆Cl_1.25 · nH₂O
Fe	ⓘ Fayalite	Fe₂²⁺SiO₄
Fe	ⓘ Ferrihydrite	Fe₁₀³⁺O₁₄(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Akaganeite	(Fe³⁺,Ni²⁺)₈(OH,O)₁₆Cl_1.25 · nH₂O
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Boleite	KPb₂₆Ag₉Cu₂₄(OH)₄₈Cl₆₂
Cu	ⓘ Covellite	CuS
Cu	ⓘ Native Copper	Cu
Cu	ⓘ Diaboleite	Pb₂CuCl₂(OH)₄
Cu	ⓘ Freedite	Cu⁺Pb₈(AsO₃)₂O₃Cl₅
Cu	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Mammothite	Pb₆Cu₄AlSb⁵⁺O₂(OH)₁₆Cl₄(SO₄)₂
Cu	ⓘ Paratacamite	Cu₃(Cu,Zn)(OH)₆Cl₂
Cu	ⓘ Pseudoboleite	Pb₃₁Cu₂₄Cl₆₂(OH)₄₈
Cu	ⓘ Cumengeite	Pb₂₁Cu₂₀Cl₄₂(OH)₄₀ · 6H₂O
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Paratacamite	Cu₃(Cu,Zn)(OH)₆Cl₂
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Ecdemite	Pb₆As₂³⁺O₇Cl₄
As	ⓘ Freedite	Cu⁺Pb₈(AsO₃)₂O₃Cl₅
Ag	Silver
Ag	ⓘ Boleite	KPb₂₆Ag₉Cu₂₄(OH)₄₈Cl₆₂
Ag	ⓘ Native Silver	Ag
Sb	Antimony
Sb	ⓘ Mammothite	Pb₆Cu₄AlSb⁵⁺O₂(OH)₁₆Cl₄(SO₄)₂
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Anglesite	PbSO₄
Pb	ⓘ Blixite	Pb₈O₅(OH)₂Cl₄
Pb	ⓘ Boleite	KPb₂₆Ag₉Cu₂₄(OH)₄₈Cl₆₂
Pb	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
Pb	ⓘ Diaboleite	Pb₂CuCl₂(OH)₄
Pb	ⓘ Ecdemite	Pb₆As₂³⁺O₇Cl₄
Pb	ⓘ Fiedlerite	Pb₃FCl₄(OH) · H₂O
Pb	ⓘ Freedite	Cu⁺Pb₈(AsO₃)₂O₃Cl₅
Pb	ⓘ Hydrocerussite	Pb₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
Pb	ⓘ Laurionite	PbCl(OH)
Pb	ⓘ Native Lead	Pb
Pb	ⓘ Leadhillite	Pb₄(CO₃)₂(SO₄)(OH)₂
Pb	ⓘ Litharge	PbO
Pb	ⓘ Mammothite	Pb₆Cu₄AlSb⁵⁺O₂(OH)₁₆Cl₄(SO₄)₂
Pb	ⓘ Matlockite	PbFCl
Pb	ⓘ Minium	Pb₃O₄
Pb	ⓘ Paralaurionite	PbCl(OH)
Pb	ⓘ Penfieldite	Pb₂Cl₃(OH)
Pb	ⓘ Phosgenite	Pb₂CO₃Cl₂
Pb	ⓘ Pseudoboleite	Pb₃₁Cu₂₄Cl₆₂(OH)₄₈
Pb	ⓘ Susannite	Pb₄(CO₃)₂(SO₄)(OH)₂
Pb	ⓘ Cumengeite	Pb₂₁Cu₂₀Cl₄₂(OH)₄₀ · 6H₂O

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Aegean Sea PlateTectonic Plate

Eurasian Plate

Cycladian Back-arcBack-arc Basin

Greece

Attica
- East Attica
  - Lavreotiki
    - Lavrion Mines and Slag LocalitiesMining Region
    - Lavrion Slag LocalitiesGroup of Slag Localities

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References

natuurtijdschriften.nl (n.d.) https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/568560

Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet, Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags. Piet Gelaude, Piet van Kalmthout , Christian Rewitzer.

van Kalmthout, P. (2012): De slakkenmineralen van Lavrion (Gr.) - Ontwikkelingen na 1996, inclusief een archeologische ontdekking. GEA, 45 (1), 14-19 (in Dutch).

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