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Voltaite from
Plaka Sulfate Locality, Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece


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Voltaite

Plaka Sulfate Locality, Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
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Voltaite, etc.

Plaka Sulfate Locality, Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
03631290017365650571232.jpg
Voltaite

Plaka Sulfate Locality, Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
08340380017365650578089.jpg
Voltaite, etc.

Plaka Sulfate Locality, Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
03631290017365650571232.jpg
Voltaite

Plaka Sulfate Locality, Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
08340380017365650578089.jpg
Voltaite, etc.

Plaka Sulfate Locality, Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
Locality type:Diggings
Classification
Species:Voltaite
Formula:K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
RÃķmerite4
Halotrichite3
Alunogen2
Goldichite2
Coquimbite2
Copiapite1
Krausite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Voltaite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Plaka Sulfate Locality, Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:60022
Long-form Identifier:1:3:60022:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Voltaite
0.1km (0.1 miles) ⓘVoltaite outcrop, Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
0.2km (0.2 miles) ⓘPlaka Sulfate Locality II, Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘDipseliza Sulfate Locality, Dipseliza mines, Elaiochori, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
10.4km (6.5 miles) ⓘSounion Sulfate Locality, Cato Sounio mines, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
References
Hanke, H.; Stirlas, N.; Lazarides, St. (1994) Neues aus Laurion: Eisen-, kupfer-, kobaltreiche Hydro-Sulfate aus dem Revier Plaka [News from Laurion: Iron-, copper-, and cobalt-rich hydrogen sulfates from the Plaka region]. Mineralien-Welt, 5 (3). 12; 14
Schnorrer, GÞnther (1995) Mineralogische Neuheiten von bekannten deutschen Fundorten [Mineralogical novelties from well-known German deposits]. Lapis, 20 (12). 43-48; 62
Schnorrer, GÞnther; Breitenbach, Hans (1996) Lavrion: Neufunde aus dem antiken Bergbau und in historischen Schlacken [Lavrion: New finds from ancient mining and historical slags]. Lapis, 21 (1). 45-48; 62
 
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