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Greece
Note: Officially, permits must be sought for any mineral collecting or field work in Greece (http://portal.igme.gr/pls/portal/url/PAGE/IGME_PORTAL/IGME_HOME_PAGE_EXT/products_and_data/FREEDNLDS). No archaeological sites or caves must be worked on. Illegal export of archaeological items is severely punished.
Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities840 entries listed. 652 valid minerals. 32 type localities (valid minerals). 3 type localities (others).
Localities in this Region
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References
Hiessleitner, G. (1951): Serpentin- und Chromerzgeologie der Balkanhalbinsel und eines Teiles von Kleinasien. Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt, Sonderband 1, 1-255 & maps. [http://www.geologie.ac.at/filestore/download/JS0001_001_A.pdf [Link Broken? Jun 2013]]
Stamatakis, M. G.; Hall, A.; Hein, J. R. (1996): The zeolite deposits of Greece. Mineralium Deposita, 31, 473-481.
Pe-Piper, G. & Piper, D. (2002): The igneous rocks of Greece: Anatomy of an orogen. Beiträge zur regionalen Geologie der Erde 30, 588 pp.
Voudouris P., Katerinopoulos A. & Melfos V. (2004): Alpine type fissure minerals in Greece. Doc. Natur. 151, 23-45.
Melfos, V. and Voudouris, P. Ch. (2012): Geological, Mineralogical and Geochemical Aspects for Critical and Rare Metals in Greece. Minerals 2012, 300-317.
Stamatakis, M. G.; Hall, A.; Hein, J. R. (1996): The zeolite deposits of Greece. Mineralium Deposita, 31, 473-481.
Pe-Piper, G. & Piper, D. (2002): The igneous rocks of Greece: Anatomy of an orogen. Beiträge zur regionalen Geologie der Erde 30, 588 pp.
Voudouris P., Katerinopoulos A. & Melfos V. (2004): Alpine type fissure minerals in Greece. Doc. Natur. 151, 23-45.
Melfos, V. and Voudouris, P. Ch. (2012): Geological, Mineralogical and Geochemical Aspects for Critical and Rare Metals in Greece. Minerals 2012, 300-317.
External Links
http://www.igme.gr/ [Greek Institute of Geology & Mineral Exploration]
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Updated Mineral Entry: TyroliteFrom Jolyon & Katya Ralph, 18th Jun 2013 07:03:58