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Koronouda occurrence, Kilkis, Kilkis, Central Macedonia, Greecei
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Koronouda occurrenceOccurrence
KilkisMunicipality
KilkisRegional Unit
Central MacedoniaAdministrative Region
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 58' 59'' North , 23° 0' 0'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
40.98333,23.00000
GRN:
N28E13
Type:
Occurrence
Köppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Koronoúda322 (2014)0.6km
Sevastó143 (2014)4.6km
Dipótamos198 (2014)5.7km
Argyroúpoli477 (2014)6.1km
Káto Potamiá136 (2014)6.3km
Mindat Locality ID:
18942
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:18942:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Koronuda occurrence
Other Languages:
Greek:
Κορωνούδα, Κιλκίς, Κιλκίς, Περιφέρεια Κεντρικής Μακεδονίας, Ελλάδα


Gold and copper occurrence.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


26 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded


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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Aikinite
Formula: CuPbBiS3
ⓘ Argentopentlandite
Formula: Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
References:
Mposkos, E. (1983). A new occurrence of argentian pentlandite from the Koronuda ore mineralization, Macedonia, Greece. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte 1983 (5), 193-200.
Vavelidis, M., Boboti-Tsitlakidis, I., & Melfos, V. (1994). The gold–silver–copper mineralization and the placer gold in Koronouda area, northern Greece. Eur. J. Mineral, 6, 293.
Voudouris, P., Spry, P. G., Melfos, V., & Alfieris, D. (2007). Tellurides and bismuth sulfosalts in gold occurrences of Greece: mineralogy and genetic considerations. Geological Survey of Finland Guide, 53, 85-94.
Voudouris, P., Spry, P. G., Melfos, V., Haase, K., Klemd, R., Mavrogonatos, C., ... & Alfieris, D. (2018, July). Gold deposits in Greece: Hypogene ore mineralogy as a guide for precious and critical metal exploration. In Proceedings of the 1st International Electronic Conference on Mineral Science, Basel, Switzerland (pp. 16-31).
ⓘ Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
References:
Mposkos, E. (1983). A new occurrence of argentian pentlandite from the Koronuda ore mineralization, Macedonia, Greece. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte 1983 (5), 193-200.
Vavelidis, M., Boboti-Tsitlakidis, I., & Melfos, V. (1994). The gold–silver–copper mineralization and the placer gold in Koronouda area, northern Greece. Eur. J. Mineral, 6, 293.
Voudouris, P., Spry, P. G., Melfos, V., & Alfieris, D. (2007). Tellurides and bismuth sulfosalts in gold occurrences of Greece: mineralogy and genetic considerations. Geological Survey of Finland Guide, 53, 85-94.
Voudouris, P., Spry, P. G., Melfos, V., Haase, K., Klemd, R., Mavrogonatos, C., ... & Alfieris, D. (2018, July). Gold deposits in Greece: Hypogene ore mineralogy as a guide for precious and critical metal exploration. In Proceedings of the 1st International Electronic Conference on Mineral Science, Basel, Switzerland (pp. 16-31).
ⓘ Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
References:
Anthony, John Williams, Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., Nichols, Monte C. (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy Vol. 1 - Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts. Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson, Arizona.
Vavelidis, M., Boboti-Tsitlakidis, I., & Melfos, V. (1994). The gold–silver–copper mineralization and the placer gold in Koronouda area, northern Greece. Eur. J. Mineral, 6, 293.
Voudouris, P., Spry, P. G., Melfos, V., & Alfieris, D. (2007). Tellurides and bismuth sulfosalts in gold occurrences of Greece: mineralogy and genetic considerations. Geological Survey of Finland Guide, 53, 85-94.
Voudouris, P., Spry, P. G., Melfos, V., Haase, K., Klemd, R., Mavrogonatos, C., ... & Alfieris, D. (2018, July). Gold deposits in Greece: Hypogene ore mineralogy as a guide for precious and critical metal exploration. In Proceedings of the 1st International Electronic Conference on Mineral Science, Basel, Switzerland (pp. 16-31).
ⓘ Joséite-A
Formula: Bi4TeS2
ⓘ Joséite-B
Formula: Bi4Te2S
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
References:
Mposkos, E. (1983). A new occurrence of argentian pentlandite from the Koronuda ore mineralization, Macedonia, Greece. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte 1983 (5), 193-200.
Vavelidis, M., Boboti-Tsitlakidis, I., & Melfos, V. (1994). The gold–silver–copper mineralization and the placer gold in Koronouda area, northern Greece. Eur. J. Mineral, 6, 293.
Voudouris, P., Spry, P. G., Melfos, V., & Alfieris, D. (2007). Tellurides and bismuth sulfosalts in gold occurrences of Greece: mineralogy and genetic considerations. Geological Survey of Finland Guide, 53, 85-94.
Voudouris, P., Spry, P. G., Melfos, V., Haase, K., Klemd, R., Mavrogonatos, C., ... & Alfieris, D. (2018, July). Gold deposits in Greece: Hypogene ore mineralogy as a guide for precious and critical metal exploration. In Proceedings of the 1st International Electronic Conference on Mineral Science, Basel, Switzerland (pp. 16-31).
ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
ⓘ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘ Pentlandite var. Silver-bearing Pentlandite
Formula: (Ni,Fe,Ag)9S8
ⓘ Petzite
Formula: Ag3AuTe2
ⓘ Pilsenite
Formula: Bi4Te3
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Sylvanite
Formula: AgAuTe4
ⓘ Tellurobismuthite
Formula: Bi2Te3
ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite'
Formula: (Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold
var. Electrum		1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
ⓘ1.AA.05Au
ⓘNative Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘHessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
ⓘPetzite2.BA.75Ag3AuTe2
ⓘArgentopentlandite2.BB.15Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8
ⓘPentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘvar. Silver-bearing Pentlandite2.BB.15(Ni,Fe,Ag)9S8
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘBismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
ⓘJoséite-A2.DC.05Bi4TeS2
ⓘJoséite-B2.DC.05Bi4Te2S
ⓘPilsenite2.DC.05Bi4Te3
ⓘTellurobismuthite2.DC.05Bi2Te3
ⓘSylvanite2.EA.05AgAuTe4
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘCobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
ⓘGersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
ⓘ'Freibergite Subgroup'2.GB.05(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
ⓘ'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘ'var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite'2.GB.05(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
ⓘAikinite2.HB.05aCuPbBiS3
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AikiniteCuPbBiS3
Sⓘ ArgentopentlanditeAg(Fe,Ni)8S8
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Sⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Sⓘ Joséite-ABi4TeS2
Sⓘ Joséite-BBi4Te2S
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Sⓘ Pentlandite var. Silver-bearing Pentlandite(Ni,Fe,Ag)9S8
FeIron
Feⓘ ArgentopentlanditeAg(Fe,Ni)8S8
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Feⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Feⓘ Pentlandite var. Silver-bearing Pentlandite(Ni,Fe,Ag)9S8
CoCobalt
Coⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
NiNickel
Niⓘ ArgentopentlanditeAg(Fe,Ni)8S8
Niⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Niⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Niⓘ Pentlandite var. Silver-bearing Pentlandite(Ni,Fe,Ag)9S8
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AikiniteCuPbBiS3
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Cuⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Znⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Asⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Asⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
AgSilver
Agⓘ ArgentopentlanditeAg(Fe,Ni)8S8
Agⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Agⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Agⓘ HessiteAg2Te
Agⓘ PetziteAg3AuTe2
Agⓘ SylvaniteAgAuTe4
Agⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Agⓘ Pentlandite var. Silver-bearing Pentlandite(Ni,Fe,Ag)9S8
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
TeTellurium
Teⓘ HessiteAg2Te
Teⓘ Joséite-ABi4TeS2
Teⓘ Joséite-BBi4Te2S
Teⓘ PetziteAg3AuTe2
Teⓘ PilseniteBi4Te3
Teⓘ SylvaniteAgAuTe4
Teⓘ TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
AuGold
Auⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
Auⓘ PetziteAg3AuTe2
Auⓘ SylvaniteAgAuTe4
PbLead
Pbⓘ AikiniteCuPbBiS3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
BiBismuth
Biⓘ AikiniteCuPbBiS3
Biⓘ Native BismuthBi
Biⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Biⓘ Joséite-ABi4TeS2
Biⓘ Joséite-BBi4Te2S
Biⓘ PilseniteBi4Te3
Biⓘ TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3

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References

Mposkos, E. (1983). A new occurrence of argentian pentlandite from the Koronuda ore mineralization, Macedonia, Greece. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte 1983 (5), 193-200.
Vavelidis, M., Boboti-Tsitlakidis, I., & Melfos, V. (1994). The gold–silver–copper mineralization and the placer gold in Koronouda area, northern Greece. Eur. J. Mineral, 6, 293.
Voudouris, P., Spry, P. G., Melfos, V., & Alfieris, D. (2007). Tellurides and bismuth sulfosalts in gold occurrences of Greece: mineralogy and genetic considerations. Geological Survey of Finland Guide, 53, 85-94.
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