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Chelopech Au-Cu Mine, Chelopech, Panagyurishte (Panagurishte) Obshchina, Srednogorie (Sredna Gora; Srdnia Gora) Region, Pazardzhik (Pazardjik) Oblast, Bulgaria

Cu-Au mine, located 45 km east of Sofia (65 km according to other web sources).
Epithermal high-sulphidation gold-enargite deposit in the Panagyurishte metallogenetic district, Srednogorie zone, Alpine-Carpathians-Balkan metallogenic belt.

Refs.:
- Moritz, R., Kouzmanov, K. & Petrunov, R. (2004): Late Cretaceous Cu–Au epithermal deposits of the Panagyurishte district, Srednogorie zone, Bulgaria. Swiss Bulletin of Mineralogy and Petrology, 84, 79-99.
- Chambefort, I., and Moritz, R. (2007): Late Cretaceous structural control and Alpine overprint of the high-sulfidation Cu–Au epithermal Chelopech deposit, Srednogorie belt, Bulgaria. Mineralium Deposita 42, 665-690.
- http://www.navanminingplc.co.uk/assets/bulgaria/chelopech.htm#
- http://www.ame.com.au/mines/au/Chelopech.htm





Mineral List:
Altaite
Alunite
Anatase
Ankerite
Baryte
Bismuthinite
Bornite
Celadonite
'Chalcedony'
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Colusite
Covellite
Diaspore
Dickite
Digenite
Enargite
Epidote
Eucairite
Famatinite
Fluorite
Galena
Gallite
Gold
var: Electrum
Goldfieldite
Gypsum
Hemusite (TL)
Idaite
Kaolinite
Kësterite
Kostovite (TL)
Luzonite
Marcasite
'Melnikovite'
Nagyágite
Pyrite
Pyrophyllite
Quartz
Renierite
Rutile
Schirmerite
'Sericite'
Sphalerite
Stannoidite
Stibiocolusite (TL)
Sylvanite
Tellurium
Tellurobismuthite
Tennantite
Tetradymite
Wittichenite
Zunyite


54 entries listed. 49 valid minerals. 3 type localities (valid minerals).

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