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


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Malachite

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Hilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
03525630017272003866209.jpg
Malachite

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

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

Hilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Azurite49
Calcite23
Brochantite20
Conichalcite15
Adamite13
- var Copper-bearing Adamite5
Gypsum12
Goethite11
Cyanotrichite11
Aurichalcite10
Agardite10
Smithsonite8
Cuprite7
Mixite5
Devilline4
Olivenite3
Limonite3
Fluorite2
Quartz2
- var Chalcedony1
Connellite1
Austinite1
Zálesíite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
Photo GalleryView Gallery (35 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:60941
Long-form Identifier:1:3:60941:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘSerpieri Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘIsabelle Mine, Kamariza mines (Kamareza mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
0.9km (0.5 miles) ⓘClemence Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
0.9km (0.5 miles) ⓘChaos sinkhole, Chaos mines, Elafos, 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
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘKm 3 open pit, Km 3 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
References
Hanke, H. (1998) Laurion - ein Rückblick auf die Funde der letzten drei Jahre [Laurion - a review of the discoveries of the last three years]. Mineralien-Welt, 9 (2). 37-45
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
Solomos, C., Voudouris, P. & Katerinopoulos, A. (2004): Mineralogical studies of bismuth-gold-antimony mineralization at the area of Kamariza, Lavrion. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece 34, Proceedings of the 10th International Congress, Thessaloniki, Greece, 387-396 (in Greek with English abstract).
 
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