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Sulvanite from
Medet Mine, Panagyurishte, Panagyurishte Municipality, Pazardzhik Province, Bulgaria


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sulvanite
Formula:Cu3VS4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sulvanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Medet Mine, Panagyurishte, Panagyurishte Municipality, Pazardzhik Province, Bulgaria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:616444
Long-form Identifier:1:3:616444:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sulvanite
7.4km (4.6 miles) ⓘAssarel Mine, Panagyurishte, Panagyurishte Municipality, Pazardzhik Province, Bulgaria
11.4km (7.1 miles) ⓘChelopech Au-Cu Mine, Chelopech Municipality, Sofia Province, Bulgaria
26.5km (16.5 miles) ⓘElshitsa mine, Elshitsa, Panagyurishte Municipality, Pazardzhik Province, Bulgaria
References
Straschimirov, S. (1982): Sulvanite and colusite from the Medet molybdenum-copper deposit. Bulgarian Acad. Sci., Geochem., Mineral. Petrol., 15, 57–67.
Strashimirov, Strashimir, Petrunov, Rumen, Kanazirski, Milko (2002) Porphyry-copper mineralisation in the central Srednogorie zone, Bulgaria. Mineralium Deposita, 37 (6) 587-598 doi:10.1007/s00126-002-0275-6
Cook, N. J.; Ciobanu, C. L.; Bogdanov, K. (2002) Trace mineralogy of the Upper Cretaceous banatitic Magmatic and metallogenetic Belt, SE Europe. 11th Quadrennial IAGOD symposium–Geocongress 2002, ume.
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
 
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