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Smithsonite from
Hilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece


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Smithsonite

Hilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Smithsonite

Hilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Smithsonite

Hilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Smithsonite

Hilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Smithsonite

Hilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Smithsonite

Hilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Smithsonite

Hilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Smithsonite

Hilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Smithsonite

Hilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Smithsonite

Hilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Smithsonite

Hilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Smithsonite

Hilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Smithsonite
Formula:ZnCO3
Quality for species:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Adamite95
- var Copper-bearing Adamite45
- var Aluminium-bearing Adamite11
Calcite20
Goethite15
Aurichalcite11
Agardite10
Malachite8
Azurite8
Hemimorphite7
Agardite-(La)3
Fluorite2
Quartz2
Hydrozincite2
Arseniosiderite1
Aragonite1
Agardite-(Ce)1
Conichalcite1
Cuprite1
Austinite1
- var Copper-bearing Austinite1
Mixite1
Rosasite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smithsonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
Photo GalleryView Gallery (97 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:10193
Long-form Identifier:1:3:10193:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Smithsonite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘSerpieri Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘJean Baptiste Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘKamariza Dump, Kamariza mines (Kamareza mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘChristiana Mine No. 132, Mercati mines, Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
1.7km (1.1 miles) ⓘChristiana Mine, Mercati mines, Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘEsperanza Mine, Kaminiza mines, Km 3, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘKm 3 open pit, Km 3 mines, Km 3, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘStefani Mine, Stefani mines, Km 3, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘMegala Pefka Mine No. 28 ("Sigia Mine"), Megala Pefka Mines, Legrena Valley, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘBarbaliaki Mine No. 1, Barbaliaki mines, Dimoliaki, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
References
Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons.
Mandarino, Joseph A. (1996) Abstracts of New Mineral Descriptions. The Mineralogical Record, 27 (4) 301-306
Rieck, Branko; Wendel, Wolfgang (1999) Plaka -Sounion Top aktuell: Die Funde vom Frühjahr 1999 [Plaka - Sounion Latest News: The finds from spring 1999]. Lapis, 24 (7-8). 77-78
 
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