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Annabergite from
Plaka Mine No. 145, Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece


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Annabergite

Plaka Mine No. 145, Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Annabergite

Plaka Mine No. 145, Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Annabergite

Plaka Mine No. 145, Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Annabergite
Formula:Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sphalerite2
Baryte2
Dolomite1
Pyrite1
Muscovite1
- var Fuchsite1
Gypsum1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Annabergite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Plaka Mine No. 145, Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:668646
Long-form Identifier:1:3:668646:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Annabergite
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘSinterina Mine No. 1, Sinterina mines, Dimoliaki, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
3.8km (2.4 miles) ⓘEsperanza Mine, Kaminiza mines, Km 3, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
4.1km (2.5 miles) ⓘJean Baptiste Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
4.4km (2.7 miles) ⓘKm 3 open pit, Km 3 mines, Km 3, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘSounion Mine No. 19, Cato Sounio mines, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
11.8km (7.3 miles) ⓘCharakas Cove slag locality, Charakas, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
References
50 (in German).
Fritz Schreiber specimen
Schreiber, F. & Hammer, V.M.F. (2007): Lavrion 2003-2007: Es hat sich einiges getan! Neufunde - Nachsuche - Archäologie. Lapis 32 (4), 32-38; 50 (in German).
 
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