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Sounion Cove slag locality, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greecei
Regional Level Types
Sounion Cove slag localitySlag Locality
SounionMining Sub-district (Abandoned)
LavreotikiMunicipality
East AtticaRegional Unit
AtticaAdministrative Region
GreeceCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 39' 17'' North , 24° 1' 26'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Káto Soúnion127 (2014)2.0km
Legrená289 (2014)2.8km
Káto Poseidonía397 (2014)3.9km
Agios Gerásimos281 (2014)4.6km
Panórmos174 (2014)4.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
8010
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:8010:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Σκωριές Σουνίου, Σούνιο, Λαύριο, Αττική, Ελλάδα


Small cove near the village of Kato Sounion.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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39 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Akaganeite
Formula: (Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
ⓘ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Blixite
Formula: Pb8O5(OH)2Cl4
ⓘ Boleite
Formula: KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Creedite
Formula: Ca3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8 · 2H2O
ⓘ Cumengeite
Formula: Pb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40 · 6H2O
ⓘ Diaboleite
Formula: Pb2CuCl2(OH)4
ⓘ Ecdemite
Formula: Pb6As3+2O7Cl4
ⓘ Ettringite
Formula: Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
ⓘ Fayalite
Formula: Fe2+2SiO4
ⓘ Ferrihydrite
Formula: Fe3+10O14(OH)2
ⓘ Fiedlerite
Formula: Pb3FCl4(OH) · H2O
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Freedite
Formula: Cu+Pb8(AsO3)2O3Cl5
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Halite
Formula: NaCl
ⓘ Hydrocerussite
Formula: Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘ Laurionite
Formula: PbCl(OH)
ⓘ Leadhillite
Formula: Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘ Litharge
Formula: PbO
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Mammothite
Formula: Pb6Cu4AlSb5+O2(OH)16Cl4(SO4)2
ⓘ Matlockite
Formula: PbFCl
ⓘ Minium
Formula: Pb3O4
ⓘ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
ⓘ Native Lead
Formula: Pb
ⓘ Native Silver
Formula: Ag
ⓘ Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
ⓘ Paralaurionite
Formula: PbCl(OH)
ⓘ Paratacamite
Formula: Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
ⓘ Penfieldite
Formula: Pb2Cl3(OH)
ⓘ Phosgenite
Formula: Pb2CO3Cl2
ⓘ Pseudoboleite ?
Formula: Pb31Cu24Cl62(OH)48
References:
ⓘ Susannite
Formula: Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
ⓘNative Lead1.AA.05Pb
ⓘNative Silver1.AA.05Ag
ⓘNative Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘHalite3.AA.20NaCl
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
ⓘCreedite3.CG.15Ca3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8 · 2H2O
ⓘParatacamite3.DA.10cCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
ⓘDiaboleite3.DB.05Pb2CuCl2(OH)4
ⓘPseudoboleite ?3.DB.10Pb31Cu24Cl62(OH)48
ⓘBoleite3.DB.15KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62
ⓘCumengeite3.DB.20Pb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40 · 6H2O
ⓘLaurionite3.DC.05PbCl(OH)
ⓘParalaurionite3.DC.05PbCl(OH)
ⓘFiedlerite3.DC.10Pb3FCl4(OH) · H2O
ⓘPenfieldite3.DC.15Pb2Cl3(OH)
ⓘMatlockite3.DC.25PbFCl
ⓘBlixite3.DC.50Pb8O5(OH)2Cl4
ⓘEcdemite3.DC.65Pb6As3+2O7Cl4
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘLitharge4.AC.20PbO
ⓘMinium4.BD.05Pb3O4
ⓘAkaganeite4.DK.05(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
ⓘFerrihydrite4.FE.35Fe3+10O14(OH)2
ⓘFreedite4.JB.65Cu+Pb8(AsO3)2O3Cl5
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘHydrocerussite5.BE.10Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘPhosgenite5.BE.20Pb2CO3Cl2
ⓘLeadhillite5.BF.40Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘSusannite5.BF.40Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
ⓘMammothite7.BC.60Pb6Cu4AlSb5+O2(OH)16Cl4(SO4)2
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘvar. Selenite7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘEttringite7.DG.15Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘFayalite9.AC.05Fe2+2SiO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Akaganeite(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
Hⓘ BlixitePb8O5(OH)2Cl4
Hⓘ BoleiteKPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62
Hⓘ CreediteCa3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8 · 2H2O
Hⓘ DiaboleitePb2CuCl2(OH)4
Hⓘ EttringiteCa6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
Hⓘ FerrihydriteFe103+O14(OH)2
Hⓘ FiedleritePb3FCl4(OH) · H2O
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ HydrocerussitePb3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ LaurionitePbCl(OH)
Hⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ MammothitePb6Cu4AlSb5+O2(OH)16Cl4(SO4)2
Hⓘ ParalaurionitePbCl(OH)
Hⓘ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Hⓘ PenfielditePb2Cl3(OH)
Hⓘ PseudoboleitePb31Cu24Cl62(OH)48
Hⓘ SusannitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Hⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ CumengeitePb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40 · 6H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ HydrocerussitePb3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ PhosgenitePb2CO3Cl2
Cⓘ SusannitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ Akaganeite(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
Oⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ BlixitePb8O5(OH)2Cl4
Oⓘ BoleiteKPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ CreediteCa3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8 · 2H2O
Oⓘ DiaboleitePb2CuCl2(OH)4
Oⓘ EcdemitePb6As23+O7Cl4
Oⓘ EttringiteCa6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
Oⓘ FayaliteFe22+SiO4
Oⓘ FerrihydriteFe103+O14(OH)2
Oⓘ FiedleritePb3FCl4(OH) · H2O
Oⓘ FreediteCu+Pb8(AsO3)2O3Cl5
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HydrocerussitePb3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ LaurionitePbCl(OH)
Oⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Oⓘ LithargePbO
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ MammothitePb6Cu4AlSb5+O2(OH)16Cl4(SO4)2
Oⓘ MiniumPb3O4
Oⓘ ParalaurionitePbCl(OH)
Oⓘ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Oⓘ PenfielditePb2Cl3(OH)
Oⓘ PhosgenitePb2CO3Cl2
Oⓘ PseudoboleitePb31Cu24Cl62(OH)48
Oⓘ SusannitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Oⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ CumengeitePb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40 · 6H2O
FFluorine
Fⓘ CreediteCa3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8 · 2H2O
Fⓘ FiedleritePb3FCl4(OH) · H2O
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Fⓘ MatlockitePbFCl
NaSodium
Naⓘ HaliteNaCl
AlAluminium
Alⓘ CreediteCa3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8 · 2H2O
Alⓘ EttringiteCa6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
Alⓘ MammothitePb6Cu4AlSb5+O2(OH)16Cl4(SO4)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ FayaliteFe22+SiO4
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ CreediteCa3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8 · 2H2O
Sⓘ EttringiteCa6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Sⓘ MammothitePb6Cu4AlSb5+O2(OH)16Cl4(SO4)2
Sⓘ Native SulphurS8
Sⓘ SusannitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Sⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Akaganeite(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
Clⓘ BlixitePb8O5(OH)2Cl4
Clⓘ BoleiteKPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62
Clⓘ DiaboleitePb2CuCl2(OH)4
Clⓘ EcdemitePb6As23+O7Cl4
Clⓘ FiedleritePb3FCl4(OH) · H2O
Clⓘ FreediteCu+Pb8(AsO3)2O3Cl5
Clⓘ HaliteNaCl
Clⓘ LaurionitePbCl(OH)
Clⓘ MammothitePb6Cu4AlSb5+O2(OH)16Cl4(SO4)2
Clⓘ MatlockitePbFCl
Clⓘ ParalaurionitePbCl(OH)
Clⓘ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Clⓘ PenfielditePb2Cl3(OH)
Clⓘ PhosgenitePb2CO3Cl2
Clⓘ PseudoboleitePb31Cu24Cl62(OH)48
Clⓘ CumengeitePb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40 · 6H2O
KPotassium
Kⓘ BoleiteKPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ CreediteCa3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8 · 2H2O
Caⓘ EttringiteCa6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ Akaganeite(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
Feⓘ FayaliteFe22+SiO4
Feⓘ FerrihydriteFe103+O14(OH)2
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
NiNickel
Niⓘ Akaganeite(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BoleiteKPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
Cuⓘ DiaboleitePb2CuCl2(OH)4
Cuⓘ FreediteCu+Pb8(AsO3)2O3Cl5
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ MammothitePb6Cu4AlSb5+O2(OH)16Cl4(SO4)2
Cuⓘ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Cuⓘ PseudoboleitePb31Cu24Cl62(OH)48
Cuⓘ CumengeitePb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40 · 6H2O
ZnZinc
Znⓘ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
AsArsenic
Asⓘ EcdemitePb6As23+O7Cl4
Asⓘ FreediteCu+Pb8(AsO3)2O3Cl5
AgSilver
Agⓘ BoleiteKPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62
Agⓘ Native SilverAg
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ MammothitePb6Cu4AlSb5+O2(OH)16Cl4(SO4)2
PbLead
Pbⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbⓘ BlixitePb8O5(OH)2Cl4
Pbⓘ BoleiteKPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ DiaboleitePb2CuCl2(OH)4
Pbⓘ EcdemitePb6As23+O7Cl4
Pbⓘ FiedleritePb3FCl4(OH) · H2O
Pbⓘ FreediteCu+Pb8(AsO3)2O3Cl5
Pbⓘ HydrocerussitePb3(CO3)2(OH)2
Pbⓘ LaurionitePbCl(OH)
Pbⓘ Native LeadPb
Pbⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Pbⓘ LithargePbO
Pbⓘ MammothitePb6Cu4AlSb5+O2(OH)16Cl4(SO4)2
Pbⓘ MatlockitePbFCl
Pbⓘ MiniumPb3O4
Pbⓘ ParalaurionitePbCl(OH)
Pbⓘ PenfielditePb2Cl3(OH)
Pbⓘ PhosgenitePb2CO3Cl2
Pbⓘ PseudoboleitePb31Cu24Cl62(OH)48
Pbⓘ SusannitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Pbⓘ CumengeitePb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40 · 6H2O

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Aegean Sea PlateTectonic Plate
Eurasian Plate
Greece

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