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Tetrahedrite Subgroup from
Sedefche deposit, Sedefche, Momchilgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tetrahedrite Subgroup data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sedefche deposit, Sedefche, Momchilgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:888581
Long-form Identifier:1:3:888581:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Tetrahedrite Subgroup in this Region
North ore body, Sedefche deposit, Sedefche, Momchilgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria
Ralitza Dere, Sedefche deposit, Sedefche, Momchilgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria
Nearest other occurrences of Tetrahedrite Subgroup
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘPcheloyad mine, Pcheloyad, Krumovgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria
29.2km (18.1 miles) ⓘRagada, Arriana, Rhodope, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
32.0km (19.9 miles) ⓘNeo Kallintiri, Arriana, Rhodope, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
36.1km (22.5 miles) ⓘMadzharovo deposit, Madzharovo, Madzharovo Municipality, Haskovo Province, Bulgaria
45.2km (28.1 miles) ⓘZapadno Gradishte deposit, Zlatograd Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
47.4km (29.5 miles) ⓘYuzhna Petrovitza deposit, Borieva Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
47.7km (29.6 miles) ⓘSveta Marina, Madzharovo Municipality, Haskovo Province, Bulgaria
48.0km (29.8 miles) ⓘViper deposit, Kassiteres-Sapes area, Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
48.4km (30.1 miles) ⓘAgios Demetrios deposit, Kassiteres-Sapes area, Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
49.4km (30.7 miles) ⓘKassiteres-Sapes area, Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
References
Kerestedjian T, Mladenova V (1998) Spherulits of native arsenic from Sedefche deposit , Eastern Rhodopes. Geochem., Mineral. and Petrol., 34, 27-34.
Strashimirov, S., Dobrev, S., Stemenov, S., & Dragiev, H. (2005). Silver-bearing minerals from the ore body “North” in Sedefche epithermal Au-Ag deposit (eastern Rhodopes). Annual of the University of Mining and Geology “St. Ivan Rilski, 48, 143-148.
Marchev, Peter; Kaiser-Rohrmeier, Majka; Heinrich, Christoph; Ovtcharova, Maria; von Quadt, Albrecht; Raicheva, Raya (2005) 2: Hydrothermal ore deposits related to post-orogenic extensional magmatism and core complex formation: The Rhodope Massif of Bulgaria and Greece. Ore Geology Reviews, 27 (1-4). 53-89 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2005.07.027
 
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