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Thasos Island, Kavála Prefecture, Macedonia Department, Greece
Klisidi-Palaiochori district, Thasos Island, Kavála Prefecture, Macedonia Department, Greece
Photo: Deutsches Bergbaumuseum, Dr. Farrenkopf
Photo: Deutsches Bergbaumuseum, Dr. Farrenkopf
Latitude: 40°40'N
Longitude: 24°40'E
Longitude: 24°40'E
Currently, marble is the only item mined on Thasos.
The island once belonged to Turkey which can be found on old labels.
Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities28 entries listed. 25 valid minerals.
Localities in this Region
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References
- Speidel, J. (1928): Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Geologie und Lagerstätten der Insel Thasos. Dissertation Freiberg, xx pp.
- Wagner, G.A. (1982): Antiker Edelmetallbergbau in der Ägäís. Lapis 7 (4): 9-14.
- Wagner, G.A. & Weisgerber, G. (Hrsg.) (1988): Antike Edel- und Buntmetallgewinnung auf Thasos. Der Anschnitt, Beiheft 6 (Veröffentlichungen aus dem Deutschen Bergbau-Museum, Nr. 42), Bochum, Germany, xx pp. [several articles on mining]
- Wagner, G.A. (1982): Antiker Edelmetallbergbau in der Ägäís. Lapis 7 (4): 9-14.
- Wagner, G.A. & Weisgerber, G. (Hrsg.) (1988): Antike Edel- und Buntmetallgewinnung auf Thasos. Der Anschnitt, Beiheft 6 (Veröffentlichungen aus dem Deutschen Bergbau-Museum, Nr. 42), Bochum, Germany, xx pp. [several articles on mining]
External Links
- http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bergbau_und_Metallgewinnung_auf_der_Insel_Thasos
- http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thasos
- http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thasos
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