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Gyudyurska mine, Erma Reka, Zlatograd Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgariai
Regional Level Types
Gyudyurska mineMine
Erma RekaVillage
Zlatograd MunicipalityMunicipality
Smolyan ProvinceOblast
BulgariaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 24' 53'' North , 24° 59' 0'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Nedelino5,017 (2016)9.2km
Madan5,661 (2016)10.0km
Zlatograd7,331 (2016)10.2km
Rudozem3,783 (2016)13.8km
Páchni1,110 (2013)14.3km
Mindat Locality ID:
25115
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:25115:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Gjudurska
Name(s) in local language(s):
, Маданско рудно поле, Родопи планина, Смолянска област, България


The mine is located in the Rhodope Mountains, 30 km by mountain pass from Madan. This mine has been connected underground to the Borieva and Krushev dol Mines in Madan, since the ore body is the same.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


10 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Lahnsteinite
Formula: Zn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 3H2O
ⓘ Namuwite
Formula: Zn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 4H2O
ⓘ Osakaite
Formula: Zn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 5H2O
Description: The exact location within the mine where found was level 675 approximately 1km into the main gallery. "The samples were light blue stalactites with a light blue-green sticky crust. Up to 1 cm wide stalactites are formed on a various substrate".
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ 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
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘLahnsteinite7.DD.47Zn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 3H2O
ⓘNamuwite7.DD.50Zn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 4H2O
ⓘOsakaite7.DE.40Zn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 5H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ NamuwiteZn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 4H2O
Hⓘ OsakaiteZn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 5H2O
Hⓘ LahnsteiniteZn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 3H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ NamuwiteZn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 4H2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ OsakaiteZn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 5H2O
Oⓘ LahnsteiniteZn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 3H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ NamuwiteZn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 4H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ OsakaiteZn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 5H2O
Sⓘ LahnsteiniteZn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 3H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ NamuwiteZn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 4H2O
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Znⓘ OsakaiteZn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 5H2O
Znⓘ LahnsteiniteZn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 3H2O
PbLead
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Bulgaria
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent

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