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Mogilata deposit, Septemvri Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgariai
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Mogilata depositDeposit
Septemvri MineMine
Madan MunicipalityMunicipality
Smolyan ProvinceOblast
BulgariaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 30' 11'' North , 24° 53' 40'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Madan5,661 (2016)3.8km
Rudozem3,783 (2016)4.1km
Banite1,279 (2012)16.2km
Nedelino5,017 (2016)16.3km
Smolyan32,069 (2017)17.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
15338
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:15338:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Skarn-ore Pb-Zn deposit.

In Bulgaria "mine" is usually used as an exploration-administrative term and not always coincides with the name of the ore deposit. Concerning this case, Septemvri mine includes the following deposits: Sharenka, Baram, Mogilata, Osikovo and Pechinsko.

It is important to know that there was a change in the name of this mine:
- from the beginning of exploration at 1953 to 1989 the name was Deveti Septemvri mine (9th of September mine in English)
- from 1989 until now the name is Septemvri mine (September mine in English).

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Mineral List


14 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Mn)CO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Clino-ferro-suenoite
Formula: ◻{Mn2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Habit: fibres and whiskers to 1 mm
Colour: white and pale beige
Description: Vassileva and Bonev (2001) provides microprobe data corresponding to: K0.039(Mn1.576Ca0.284Na0.136)1.996(Mg2.216Fe2+2.487Mn2+0.18Al0.116)5(Si7.989Al0.011)8O22(OH)2
ⓘ Clino-suenoite
Formula: ◻{Mn2+2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Habit: fibres and whiskers to 1 mm
Colour: white and pale beige
Description: Vassileva and Bonev (2001) provides microprobe data corresponding to: K0.011(Mn1.669Ca0.122Fe0.103Na0.08)1.974(Mg3.127Fe2+1.865Fe3+0.008)5Si8.028O22(OH)2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Hedenbergite
Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6
ⓘ Hedenbergite var. Manganese-bearing Hedenbergite
Formula: Ca(Fe,Mn)2+Si2O6
ⓘ Johannsenite
Formula: CaMn2+Si2O6
ⓘ Manganilvaite (TL)
Formula: CaFe2+Fe3+Mn2+(Si2O7)O(OH)
Type Locality:
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
ⓘ Rhodonite
Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz
var. Chalcedony
4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘvar. Manganese-bearing Calcite5.AB.05(Ca,Mn)CO3
ⓘRhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘManganilvaite (TL)9.BE.07CaFe2+Fe3+Mn2+(Si2O7)O(OH)
ⓘHedenbergite9.DA.15CaFe2+Si2O6
ⓘJohannsenite9.DA.15CaMn2+Si2O6
ⓘHedenbergite
var. Manganese-bearing Hedenbergite
9.DA.15Ca(Fe,Mn)2+Si2O6
ⓘClino-suenoite9.DE.◻{Mn2+2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘActinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘClino-ferro-suenoite9.DE.10◻{Mn2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘRhodonite9.DK.05CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ ManganilvaiteCaFe2+Fe3+Mn2+(Si2O7)O(OH)
Hⓘ Clino-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ Clino-ferro-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Cⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Oⓘ JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
Oⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Oⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Oⓘ ManganilvaiteCaFe2+Fe3+Mn2+(Si2O7)O(OH)
Oⓘ Hedenbergite var. Manganese-bearing HedenbergiteCa(Fe,Mn)2+Si2O6
Oⓘ Clino-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ Clino-ferro-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgⓘ Clino-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Siⓘ JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Siⓘ ManganilvaiteCaFe2+Fe3+Mn2+(Si2O7)O(OH)
Siⓘ Hedenbergite var. Manganese-bearing HedenbergiteCa(Fe,Mn)2+Si2O6
Siⓘ Clino-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ Clino-ferro-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Caⓘ JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
Caⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Caⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Caⓘ ManganilvaiteCaFe2+Fe3+Mn2+(Si2O7)O(OH)
Caⓘ Hedenbergite var. Manganese-bearing HedenbergiteCa(Fe,Mn)2+Si2O6
MnManganese
Mnⓘ JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
Mnⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Mnⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Mnⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Mnⓘ ManganilvaiteCaFe2+Fe3+Mn2+(Si2O7)O(OH)
Mnⓘ Hedenbergite var. Manganese-bearing HedenbergiteCa(Fe,Mn)2+Si2O6
Mnⓘ Clino-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mnⓘ Clino-ferro-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
FeIron
Feⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ ManganilvaiteCaFe2+Fe3+Mn2+(Si2O7)O(OH)
Feⓘ Hedenbergite var. Manganese-bearing HedenbergiteCa(Fe,Mn)2+Si2O6
Feⓘ Clino-ferro-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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