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Shila 1 Mine, Delphi, Phocis, Central Greece, Greecei
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GreeceCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 34' North , 22° 15' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
38.56667,22.25000
GeoHash:
G#: sqzg6kcgn
GRN:
N26E13
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Csa : Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Lidoríki840 (2012)6.5km
Ámfissa6,854 (2015)11.9km
Néa Pávliani131 (2014)20.5km
Pávliani367 (2014)20.7km
Itéa4,782 (2013)21.3km
Mindat Locality ID:
420439
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:420439:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Thickness of the bauxitic body is about 6.5 m, covering an area of 0.03 km2 and displaying 35% dip

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8 valid minerals.

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ⓘ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Baddeleyite
Formula: ZrO2
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
ⓘBaddeleyite4.DE.35ZrO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ BaddeleyiteZrO2
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SSulfur
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ BaddeleyiteZrO2

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EuropeContinent

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References

Mondillo, N., Di Nuzzo, M., Kalaitzidis, S., Boni, M., Santoro, L., & Balassone, G. (2022). Petrographic and geochemical features of the B3 bauxite horizon (Cenomanian-Turonian) in the Parnassos-Ghiona area: a contribution towards the genesis of the Greek karst bauxites. Ore Geology Reviews, 104759.
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