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Locality Name:
Plaka Porphyry Deposit ("Porphyry Hill"), Plaka, Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece

Oldest recorded age at locality: 20.2
Youngest recorded age at locality: 3.6

mindat Locality ID: 224988
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-224988.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Plaka Porphyry Deposit ("Porphyry Hill"), Plaka, Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 37°45'41"N
Longitude: 24°1'4"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.761388888889,24.017777777778

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Alunite	Apatite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Mica	Molybdenite	Monazite	None
Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sulphur	Zircon

Anglesite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Crandallite ()*	Ferrimolybdite ()*	Halite ()*	Hinsdalite ()*	Jarosite ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Muscovite ()*	Natrojarosite ()*	Plumbogummite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Scheelite ()*
Sulphur ()*	Thorite ()*	Wulfenite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon ()*

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: Al As Ba Ca Ce Cl Cu Fe H K Mo Na O P Pb S Si Th Ti W Y Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Ba Ca Ce Cl Cu Fe H K Mo Na O P Pb S Si Th Ti W Y Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Apatite Arsenopyrite Baryte Chalcopyrite Clay Mica Molybdenite Monazite None
Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sulphur Zircon

25 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	20.2	3.6	2734
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	20.2	3.6	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	20.2	3.6	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	20.2	3.6	5516
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	20.2	3.6	27198
Crandallite ()*	Alunite	CaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	20.2	3.6	310
Ferrimolybdite ()*	None	Fe³⁺₂(Mo⁶⁺O₄)₃·7H₂O	20.2	3.6	345
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	20.2	3.6	1398
Hinsdalite ()*	Alunite	PbAl₃(SO₄)(PO₄)(OH)₆	20.2	3.6	82
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	20.2	3.6	2228
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	20.2	3.6	5800
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	20.2	3.6	945
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	20.2	3.6	17380
Natrojarosite ()*	Alunite	NaFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	20.2	3.6	254
Plumbogummite ()*	Alunite	PbAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	20.2	3.6	170
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	20.2	3.6	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	20.2	3.6	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	20.2	3.6	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	20.2	3.6	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	20.2	3.6	4894
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	20.2	3.6	2045
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	20.2	3.6	1006
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	20.2	3.6	1655
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	20.2	3.6	939
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	20.2	3.6	5251

2 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Kristen002526	20.2	3.6	11.9±8.3		age of ore formation					Yes			Pb, Zn, Ag	14187	Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece	Lavrion	Liati et al. (2009)	10.1017/S0016756809006438	GM146_732
	sedznpb-00212	10	7	10–7							Yes				1942	Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece	Laurium	Singer et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1252

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