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


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Hemimorphite

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Mine No. 6, Agrileza mines, Lophos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
08236810017272005232269.jpg
Hemimorphite

Mine No. 6, Agrileza mines, Lophos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
02782730017272029829182.jpg
Hemimorphite

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

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

Mine No. 6, Agrileza mines, Lophos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hemimorphite
Formula:Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Smithsonite14
Rosasite12
Aurichalcite6
Goethite5
Fluorite4
Fornacite2
Calcite2
Quartz2
Limonite1
Mimetite1
Cerussite1
Malachite1
Adamite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hemimorphite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mine No. 6, Agrileza mines, Lophos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
Photo GalleryView Gallery (11 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:61693
Long-form Identifier:1:3:61693:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hemimorphite
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘSounion Mine No. 19, Cato Sounio mines, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘSounion Mine No. 18, 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
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘPassa Limani Cove slag locality, Lavreotiki Municipal Unit, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
4.4km (2.7 miles) ⓘHilarion 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
7.1km (4.4 miles) ⓘVelatouri Mine No. 3 ("Theater Mine"), Velatouri mines, Velatouri, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
7.2km (4.5 miles) ⓘThorikos Bay slag locality, Velatouri, 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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