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Sphalerite from
Prohorovo Mine, Tundzha Municipality, Yambol Province, Bulgaria


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Prohorovo Mine, Tundzha Municipality, Yambol Province, Bulgaria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:616554
Long-form Identifier:1:3:616554:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
12.8km (7.9 miles) ⓘKrumovo iron mine, Krumovo, Tundzha Municipality, Yambol Province, Bulgaria
21.5km (13.4 miles) ⓘDobroselets, Topolovgrad Municipality, Haskovo Province, Bulgaria
31.2km (19.4 miles) ⓘBakadjik deposit, Bakadzhik Hills, Tundzha Municipality, Yambol Province, Bulgaria
74.8km (46.5 miles) ⓘSveta Marina, Madzharovo Municipality, Haskovo Province, Bulgaria
85.0km (52.8 miles) ⓘKamilski Dol, Ivaylovgrad, Ivaylovgrad Municipality, Haskovo Province, Bulgaria
86.7km (53.9 miles) ⓘMadzharovo deposit, Madzharovo, Madzharovo Municipality, Haskovo Province, Bulgaria
90.8km (56.4 miles) ⓘZidarovo complex, Zidarovo, Sozopol Municipality, Burgas Province, Bulgaria
94.9km (58.9 miles) ⓘDzhurkovo Mine, Dryanovo Municipality, Gabrovo Province, Bulgaria
95.1km (59.1 miles) ⓘChala mine, Spahievo ore field, Spahievo, Mineralni Bani Municipality, Haskovo Province, Bulgaria
99.3km (61.7 miles) ⓘStremtsi, Kardzhali Municipality, Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria
References
Lips, ALW (2006) A review of non-ferrous mineral deposits in Europe - Finalised initial database BRGM/RP -54957 - FR
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
 
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