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Mikri Lakka, Eastern Samos, Samos, North Aegean, Greecei
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Mikri Lakka- not defined -
Eastern SamosMunicipality
SamosRegional Unit
North AegeanAdministrative Region
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ΠΑΡΑΛΙΑ ΜΙΚΡΗ ΛΑΚΚΑ στο ορυχείο Mikri Lakka beach near the mine

Mikri Lakka, Eastern Samos, Samos, North Aegean, Greece
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ΠΑΡΑΛΙΑ ΜΙΚΡΗ ΛΑΚΚΑ στο ορυχείο Mikri Lakka beach near the mine

Mikri Lakka, Eastern Samos, Samos, North Aegean, Greece
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 45' 9'' North , 27° 1' 27'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Agía Zóni128 (2014)1.6km
Kamára Vathéos258 (2014)1.6km
Palaiókastro502 (2016)2.7km
Nikóla144 (2014)3.0km
Varélla106 (2014)3.5km
Mindat Locality ID:
217684
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:217684:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Metabauxite occurrence on the eastern coast of Samos. A ca. 130 m sized body of low-grade metamorphic bauxite occurs embedded in calcite marble. In an abandoned quarry the metabauxite has been mined as raw material.

Not to be confused with the Mikro-Lakka emery deposit in western Samos.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


11 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Bastnäsite-(La)
Formula: La(CO3)F
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chloritoid
Formula: Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
ⓘ Diaspore
Formula: AlO(OH)
ⓘ Gramaccioliite-(Y)
Formula: (Pb,Sr)(Y,Mn)Fe3+2(Ti,Fe3+)18O38
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(PO4)
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Parisite-(Ce)
Formula: CaCe2(CO3)3F2
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘGramaccioliite-(Y)4.CC.40(Pb,Sr)(Y,Mn)Fe3+2(Ti,Fe3+)18O38
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘDiaspore4.FD.10AlO(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘBastnäsite-(La)5.BD.20aLa(CO3)F
ⓘParisite-(Ce)5.BD.20bCaCe2(CO3)3F2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘMonazite-(Ce)8.AD.50Ce(PO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘChloritoid9.AF.85Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Hⓘ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ Bastnäsite-(La)La(CO3)F
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
OOxygen
Oⓘ Bastnäsite-(La)La(CO3)F
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Oⓘ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ Gramaccioliite-(Y)(Pb,Sr)(Y,Mn)Fe23+(Ti,Fe3+)18O38
FFluorine
Fⓘ Bastnäsite-(La)La(CO3)F
Fⓘ Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Alⓘ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
Tiⓘ Gramaccioliite-(Y)(Pb,Sr)(Y,Mn)Fe23+(Ti,Fe3+)18O38
MnManganese
Mnⓘ Gramaccioliite-(Y)(Pb,Sr)(Y,Mn)Fe23+(Ti,Fe3+)18O38
FeIron
Feⓘ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ Gramaccioliite-(Y)(Pb,Sr)(Y,Mn)Fe23+(Ti,Fe3+)18O38
SrStrontium
Srⓘ Gramaccioliite-(Y)(Pb,Sr)(Y,Mn)Fe23+(Ti,Fe3+)18O38
YYttrium
Yⓘ Gramaccioliite-(Y)(Pb,Sr)(Y,Mn)Fe23+(Ti,Fe3+)18O38
LaLanthanum
Laⓘ Bastnäsite-(La)La(CO3)F
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
Ceⓘ Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
PbLead
Pbⓘ Gramaccioliite-(Y)(Pb,Sr)(Y,Mn)Fe23+(Ti,Fe3+)18O38

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