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East Lefka Mine, Lefke, Nicosia District, Cyprusi
Regional Level Types
East Lefka MineMine (Flooded)
LefkeTown
Nicosia DistrictDistrict
CyprusCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 6' 12'' North , 32° 50' 38'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Flooded) - last checked 2023
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Léfka7,835 (2015)1.1km
Linoú216 (2015)5.5km
Páno Flásou265 (2014)5.6km
Korákou521 (2014)8.0km
Evrýchou855 (2018)8.7km
Mindat Locality ID:
250440
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:250440:0
GUID (UUID V4):
00cadd53-3a3a-463e-a9a3-a91b945d756e
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
East Lefke mine
Name(s) in local language(s):
, Nicosia (Lefkosia; Lefkoşa)


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5 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Jasper

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Jasper4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S ChalcociteCu2S
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Anatolia PlateTectonic Plate
AsiaContinent
Cyprus
Northern CyprusDisputed Territory

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