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Smithsonite from
Kamariza Dump, Kamariza mines (Kamareza mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece


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Smithsonite

Kamariza Dump, Kamariza mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Smithsonite

Kamariza Dump, Kamariza mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Smithsonite

Kamariza Dump, Kamariza mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Smithsonite

Kamariza Dump, Kamariza mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Smithsonite

Kamariza Dump, Kamariza mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Smithsonite

Kamariza Dump, Kamariza mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Smithsonite

Kamariza Dump, Kamariza mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Smithsonite

Kamariza Dump, Kamariza mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Smithsonite

Kamariza Dump, Kamariza mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Smithsonite

Kamariza Dump, Kamariza mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Smithsonite

Kamariza Dump, Kamariza mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Smithsonite

Kamariza Dump, Kamariza mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
Locality type:Mine Dump
Classification
Species:Smithsonite
Formula:ZnCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Adamite4
- var Copper-bearing Adamite1
Azurite1
Malachite1
Goethite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smithsonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kamariza Dump, Kamariza mines (Kamareza mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
Photo GalleryView Gallery (12 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:683045
Long-form Identifier:1:3:683045:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Smithsonite
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘSerpieri Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘChristiana Mine No. 132, Mercati mines, Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘChristiana Mine, Mercati mines, Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), 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) ⓘEsperanza Mine, Kaminiza mines, Km 3, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘHilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘStefani Mine, Stefani mines, Km 3, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘKm 3 open pit, Km 3 mines, Km 3, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘBarbaliaki Mine No. 1, Barbaliaki mines, Dimoliaki, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘMegala Pefka Mine No. 28 ("Sigia Mine"), Megala Pefka Mines, Legrena Valley, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
References
Wendel, Wolfgang; Rieck, Branko (1999) Die wichtigsten Mineralfundstellen und Bergbauanlagen Lavrions [Lavrion's most important mineral deposits and mining facilities]. Lapis, 24 (7-8). 24-33; 90
Wendel, Wolfgang; Markl, Gregor (1999) Lavrion: Mineralogische Klassiker und Raritäten für Sammler [Lavrion: Mineralogical classics and rarities for collectors]. Lapis, 24 (7-8). 34-52; 90
van Kalmthout, Piet, Mestrom, Paul, Dillen, Rik (2022) Nieuw voor Lavrion: oberwolfachiet. Een op het eerste gezicht onbeduidende vondst in Laurion. Geonieuws: 47(4): 12-16 (in Dutch).
 
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