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Locality Name:
Epirus, Greece


mindat Locality ID: 146052
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-146052.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Epirus, Greece": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Pindos Mtn

Latitude: 39°49'24"N
Longitude: 21°20'9"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.823333333333,21.335833333333
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Al As Au Ca Co Cr Cu Fe H Ir Mg Na Ni O Os Pb Pd Pt Rh Ru S Sb Si Sn Te 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ca H O S 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAuricuprideBarringeriteChalcopyriteChloriteClayCopperGypsumIronIsomertieite
LöllingiteMilleriteNickelineNonePentlanditePerovskitePotaritePyriteQuartzSpinel
TalcUllmannite

54 IMA Minerals at location:
Anduoite  (*)Auricupride  (*)Awaruite  (*)Bornite  (*)Braggite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chromite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Cobaltpentlandite  (*)Cooperite  (*)
Copper  (*)Erlichmanite  (*)Gold  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hollingworthite  (*)
Irarsite  (*)Iridarsenite  (*)Isomertieite  (*)Keithconnite  (*)Laurite  (*)
Magnesiochromite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Millerite  (*)Naldrettite  (*)Nickel  (*)
Nielsenite  (*)Omeiite  (*)Orcelite  (*)Osmium  (*)Palladium  (*)
Palladoarsenide  (*)Palladodymite  (*)Paolovite  (*)Pargasite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)
Platarsite  (*)Plumbopalladinite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Ruarsite  (*)Rutheniridosmine  (*)Silver  (*)Skaergaardite  (*)Sperrylite  (*)
Spinel  (*)Talc  (*)Tetra-auricupride  (*)Tetraferroplatinum  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Troilite  (*)Vasilite  (*)Vysotskite  (*)Zvyagintsevite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anduoite  (*)NoneRuAs21643199
Auricupride  (*)Auricupride PerovskiteCu3Au16431824
Awaruite  (*)Auricupride PerovskiteNi3Fe164318166
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41643185516
Braggite  (*)NonePdPt3S4164319101
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS216431627198
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O4264318,643193902
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)81643181756
Cobaltpentlandite  (*)PentlanditeCo9S816431582
Cooperite  (*)NonePtS164319124
Copper  (*)CopperCu1643183846
Erlichmanite  (*)PyriteOsS2164318110
Gold  (*)CopperAu264318,6431930554
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Hollingworthite  (*)UllmanniteRhAsS264318,64319119
Irarsite  (*)PyriteIrAsS164319154
Iridarsenite  (*)NoneIrAs216431913
Isomertieite  (*)IsomertieitePd11Sb2As216431848
Keithconnite  (*)NonePd20Te716431840
Laurite  (*)PyriteRuS2264318,64319226
Magnesiochromite  (*)SpinelMgCr2O4264318,64319311
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O416431614899
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS1643181066
Naldrettite  (*)NonePd2Sb16431811
Nickel  (*)CopperNi16431857
Nielsenite  (*)NonePdCu31643184
Omeiite  (*)LöllingiteOsAs21643197
Orcelite  (*)NoneNi5-xAs2 (x = 0.25)16431836
Osmium  (*)NoneOs164319169
Palladium  (*)CopperPd16431859
Palladoarsenide  (*)NonePd2As16431837
Palladodymite  (*)BarringeritePd2As1643193
Paolovite  (*)NonePd2Sn16431938
Pargasite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2164318313
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S81643181512
Platarsite  (*)PyritePtAsS16431944
Plumbopalladinite  (*)NonePd3Pb216431810
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS216431639462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81643169056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO216431661156
Ruarsite  (*)NoneRuAsS16431925
Rutheniridosmine  (*)None(Ir,Os,Ru)16431947
Silver  (*)CopperAg1643195186
Skaergaardite  (*)IronPdCu16431810
Sperrylite  (*)PyritePtAs2264318,64319337
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O41643181934
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)21643183337
Tetra-auricupride  (*)NoneCuAu16431830
Tetraferroplatinum  (*)PotaritePtFe16431866
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21643182562
Troilite  (*)NoneFeS1643161044
Vasilite  (*)None(Pd,Cu)16(S,Te)716431811
Vysotskite  (*)NonePdS16431953
Zvyagintsevite  (*)Auricupride PerovskitePd3Pb16431832


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