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Fornacite from
Sounion Mine No. 19, Cato Sounio mines, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Fornacite
Formula:Pb2Cu(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH)
Comments:The locality Sounion Nr. 19 is mentioned nowhere in the quoted reference. Most likely an error by confusing the Barbara mine and the Sounion Nr. 19 mine that are almost in spitting distance.
Confirmation
Validity:Erroneously Reported
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fornacite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sounion Mine No. 19, Cato Sounio mines, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:61750
Long-form Identifier:1:3:61750:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fornacite
0.1km (0.1 miles) ⓘSounion Mine No. 18, Cato Sounio mines, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
0.2km (0.1 miles) ⓘBarbara Mine, Cato Sounio mines, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘRussia Mine (Pefka Mine; Pefko Mine), Cato Sounio mines, Sounion, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘMine No. 6, Agrileza mines, Lophos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘFernando Mine No. 1, Agrileza mines, Lophos, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘDrogosis Mine, Soureza Mines, Legrena Valley, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘHilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
References
Wendel, Wolfgang; Rieck, Branko (1999) Die wichtigsten Mineralfundstellen und Bergbauanlagen Lavrions [Lavrion's most important mineral deposits and mining facilities]. Lapis, 24 (7-8). 24-33; 90
 
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