Copiapite from
Plaka Sulfate Locality, Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavrion mining district, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
Locality type: | Diggings | |
Classification | ||
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Species: | Copiapite | |
Formula: | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O | |
Comments: | Schnorrer & Breitenbach (1996) describe copiapite but give the formula of magnesiocopiapite. Copiapite (the mineral, not the group) has been identified on a handful of specimens that contain Voltaite. | |
Confirmation | ||
Validity: | Believed Valid | |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
Voltaite | ⓘ1 photo of Copiapite associated with Voltaite at this locality. | |
Halotrichite | ⓘ1 photo of Copiapite associated with Halotrichite at this locality. | |
Römerite | ⓘ1 photo of Copiapite associated with Römerite at this locality. | |
Data | ||
Mineral Data: | Click here to view Copiapite data | |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Plaka Sulfate Locality, Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavrion mining district, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece | |
Data Identifiers | ||
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 60024 | |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:60024:4 | |
GUID (UUID V4): | 8a97dd74-bedf-4700-af69-ad79261bcc45 | |
Nearest other occurrences of Copiapite | ||
0.2km (0.2 miles) | ⓘPlaka Sulfate Locality II, Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavrion mining district, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece | |
4.8km (3.0 miles) | ⓘHilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavrion Mining District, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece | |
10.4km (6.5 miles) | ⓘSounion Sulfate Locality, Cato Sounio mines, Sounion, Lavrion mining district, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece | |
References | ||