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Limni Mine (Limni Madeni; Metalleíon Límnis), Polis Chrysochous, Paphos District, Cyprusi
Regional Level Types
Limni Mine (Limni Madeni; Metalleíon Límnis)Mine (Inactive)
Polis ChrysochousTown
Paphos DistrictDistrict
CyprusCountry

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09713980017480113596886.jpg
An overview on a central part of the mine

Limni Mine, Polis Chrysochous, Paphos District, Cyprus
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Panorama view on the location in May 2025

Limni Mine, Polis Chrysochous, Paphos District, Cyprus
09713980017480113596886.jpg
An overview on a central part of the mine

Limni Mine, Polis Chrysochous, Paphos District, Cyprus
03388740017480240475823.jpg
Panorama view on the location in May 2025

Limni Mine, Polis Chrysochous, Paphos District, Cyprus
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An overview on a central part of the mine

Limni Mine, Polis Chrysochous, Paphos District, Cyprus
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 2' 12'' North , 32° 28' 56'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Inactive) - last checked 2025
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Argáka828 (2015)3.5km
Stení110 (2014)4.4km
Pólis1,975 (2018)5.1km
Goudi163 (2018)6.3km
Gialiá148 (2018)7.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
28152
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:28152:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A pyrite mine owned by the Cyprus Sulphur and Copper Co., Ltd.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


4 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAnalcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Gmelinite Subgroup'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
NaSodium
Naⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2

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