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Aurichalcite from
Mine No. 6, Agrileza mines, Lophos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece


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Aurichalcite

Mine No. 6, Agrileza mines, Lophos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Aurichalcite, etc.

Mine No. 6, Agrileza mines, Lophos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Aurichalcite

Mine No. 6, Agrileza mines, Lophos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Aurichalcite

Mine No. 6, Agrileza mines, Lophos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Aurichalcite

Mine No. 6, Agrileza mines, Lophos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Aurichalcite, etc.

Mine No. 6, Agrileza mines, Lophos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Aurichalcite

Mine No. 6, Agrileza mines, Lophos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Aurichalcite

Mine No. 6, Agrileza mines, Lophos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Aurichalcite

Mine No. 6, Agrileza mines, Lophos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
03715320017361084069434.jpg
Aurichalcite, etc.

Mine No. 6, Agrileza mines, Lophos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
00276810017272029517630.jpg
Aurichalcite

Mine No. 6, Agrileza mines, Lophos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Aurichalcite

Mine No. 6, Agrileza mines, Lophos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Aurichalcite
Formula:(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Smithsonite19
Hemimorphite6
Calcite6
Malachite5
Psilomelane3
Rosasite3
Gypsum2
Azurite2
Goethite1
Allophane1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aurichalcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mine No. 6, Agrileza mines, Lophos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
Photo GalleryView Gallery (30 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:61671
Long-form Identifier:1:3:61671:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Aurichalcite
0.2km (0.2 miles) ⓘMaria Mine, Agrileza mines, Lophos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘSounion Mine No. 19, Cato Sounio mines, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
1.4km (0.8 miles) ⓘBarbara Mine, Cato Sounio mines, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘRussia Mine (Pefka Mine; Pefko Mine), Cato Sounio mines, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘCharakas Cove slag locality, Charakas, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
4.4km (2.7 miles) ⓘHilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
4.9km (3.0 miles) ⓘSerpieri Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
5.1km (3.2 miles) ⓘEsperanza Mine, Kaminiza mines, Km 3, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
5.2km (3.2 miles) ⓘKamariza Dump, Kamariza mines (Kamareza mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘJean Baptiste Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
References
Rieck, Branko; Rieck, Petra (1999) Lavrion: Die komplette Mineralliste. Lapis, 24 (7-8). 61-63
 
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