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Pyrite from
Nea Petra, Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nea Petra, Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1726801
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1726801:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
14.6km (9.1 miles) ⓘMavrokoryfi prospect, Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
15.5km (9.6 miles) ⓘMaroneia, Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
16.7km (10.4 miles) ⓘPerama Hill deposit, Alexandroupoli, Evros, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
19.5km (12.1 miles) ⓘNeo Kallintiri, Arriana, Rhodope, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
21.6km (13.4 miles) ⓘAgia Barbara prospect, Kassiteres-Sapes area, Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
22.0km (13.7 miles) ⓘViper deposit, Kassiteres-Sapes area, Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
22.6km (14.0 miles) ⓘAgios Demetrios deposit, Kassiteres-Sapes area, Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
23.5km (14.6 miles) ⓘKassiteres-Sapes area, Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
24.8km (15.4 miles) ⓘProfiits Ilias, Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
25.1km (15.6 miles) ⓘKonos Hill deposit, Kassiteres-Sapes area, Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
References
Melfos, Vasilios; Voudouris, Panagiotis; Sakellaris, Grigorios-Aarne; Stergiou, Christos L.; Melfou, Margarita; Peristeridou, Eftychia; Papadopoulou, Lambrini; Pršek, Jaroslav; Filippidis, Anestis (2025) Mafic VMS Mineralization in the Mesozoic Metavolcanic Rocks of the Evros Ophiolite, Xylagani Area, Greece. Minerals, 15 (4). doi:10.3390/min15040420
 
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