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Gomati ophiolite, Aristotelis, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greecei
Regional Level Types
Gomati ophioliteOutcrop
AristotelisMunicipality
ChalkidikiRegional Unit
Central MacedoniaAdministrative Region
GreeceCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 23' 49'' North , 23° 47' 43'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
40.39700,23.79541
GRN:
N27E14
Type:
Outcrop
Kรถppen climate type:
Csa : Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Gomรกti509 (2014)0.1km
Ierissรณs3,266 (2017)6.7km
Pyrgadรญkia320 (2014)9.2km
Nรฉa Rรณda1,153 (2014)11.0km
Megรกli Panagรญa2,592 (2014)11.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
359244
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:359244:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Ophiolite outcrops occurring near the village of Gomati. Bussolesi et al. (2020) report on known accessory minerals in the Ni-Cu-Sb-As system as well as new unnamed phases.

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14 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

โ“˜ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
โ“˜ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
โ“˜ Breithauptite
Formula: NiSb
โ“˜ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
โ“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
โ“˜ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
โ“˜ Chromite var. Ferrian Chromite
Formula: Fe2+(Cr,Fe3+)2O4
โ“˜ Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
โ“˜ Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
โ“˜ Dienerite
Formula: Ni3As
โ“˜ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
โ“˜ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
โ“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
โ“˜ Heazlewoodite
Formula: Ni3S2
โ“˜ Orcelite
Formula: Ni5-xAs2, x ~ 0.25
โ“˜ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
โ“˜ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
โ“˜ Shandite
Formula: Ni3Pb2S2
โ“˜ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
โ“˜ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
โ“˜ Tetra-auricupride
Formula: AuCu
โ“˜ 'Unnamed (Ni Antimonide-Arsenide II)'
Formula: Ni5(Sb,As)2

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
โ“˜Tetra-auricupride1.AA.10bAuCu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
โ“˜Dienerite2.AA.55Ni3As
โ“˜Orcelite2.AB.10Ni5-xAs2, x ~ 0.25
โ“˜Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
โ“˜Heazlewoodite2.BB.05Ni3S2
โ“˜Shandite2.BE.15Ni3Pb2S2
โ“˜Breithauptite2.CC.05NiSb
โ“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
โ“˜Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
โ“˜Chromite
var. Ferrian Chromite		4.BB.05Fe2+(Cr,Fe3+)2O4
Group 9 - Silicates
โ“˜Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
โ“˜Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
โ“˜Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
โ“˜Clinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
โ“˜var. Chromium-bearing Clinochlore9.EC.55Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
Unclassified
โ“˜'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
โ“˜'Chlorite Group'-
โ“˜'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
โ“˜'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
โ“˜'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
โ“˜'Unnamed (Ni Antimonide-Arsenide II)'-Ni5(Sb,As)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hโ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Hโ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Hโ“˜ Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing ClinochloreMg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
Hโ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hโ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
OOxygen
Oโ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Oโ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oโ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oโ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Oโ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oโ“˜ Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing ClinochloreMg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
Oโ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oโ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oโ“˜ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Oโ“˜ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oโ“˜ Chromite var. Ferrian ChromiteFe2+(Cr,Fe3+)2O4
Oโ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
FFluorine
Fโ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
MgMagnesium
Mgโ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mgโ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mgโ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgโ“˜ Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing ClinochloreMg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
Mgโ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Mgโ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mgโ“˜ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Alโ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Alโ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Alโ“˜ Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing ClinochloreMg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
Alโ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Siโ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siโ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Siโ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siโ“˜ Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing ClinochloreMg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
Siโ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siโ“˜ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Siโ“˜ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Siโ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
SSulfur
Sโ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Sโ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sโ“˜ HeazlewooditeNi3S2
Sโ“˜ ShanditeNi3Pb2S2
ClChlorine
Clโ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
CaCalcium
Caโ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caโ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
TiTitanium
Tiโ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
CrChromium
Crโ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Crโ“˜ Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing ClinochloreMg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
Crโ“˜ Chromite var. Ferrian ChromiteFe2+(Cr,Fe3+)2O4
FeIron
Feโ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feโ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feโ“˜ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Feโ“˜ Chromite var. Ferrian ChromiteFe2+(Cr,Fe3+)2O4
NiNickel
Niโ“˜ BreithauptiteNiSb
Niโ“˜ DieneriteNi3As
Niโ“˜ HeazlewooditeNi3S2
Niโ“˜ OrceliteNi5-xAs2, x ~ 0.25
Niโ“˜ ShanditeNi3Pb2S2
Niโ“˜ Unnamed (Ni Antimonide-Arsenide II)Ni5(Sb,As)2
CuCopper
Cuโ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuโ“˜ Tetra-auricuprideAuCu
AsArsenic
Asโ“˜ DieneriteNi3As
Asโ“˜ OrceliteNi5-xAs2, x ~ 0.25
Asโ“˜ Unnamed (Ni Antimonide-Arsenide II)Ni5(Sb,As)2
SbAntimony
Sbโ“˜ BreithauptiteNiSb
Sbโ“˜ Unnamed (Ni Antimonide-Arsenide II)Ni5(Sb,As)2
AuGold
Auโ“˜ Tetra-auricuprideAuCu
PbLead
Pbโ“˜ GalenaPbS
Pbโ“˜ ShanditeNi3Pb2S2

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References

Bussolesi, Micol, Zaccarini, Federica, Grieco, Giovanni, Tzamos, Evangelos (2020) Rare and new compounds in the Ni-Cu-Sb-As system: first occurrence in the Gomati ophiolite, Greece. Periodico di Mineralogia, 89 (1) 63-76 doi:10.2451/2020PM893
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