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Plakalnitsa Mine, Balkan Mts (Stara Planina), Vratsa Province, Bulgariai
Regional Level Types
Plakalnitsa MineMine (Abandoned)
Balkan Mts (Stara Planina)Mountain Range
Vratsa ProvinceOblast
BulgariaCountry

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Child and female labour at Plakalnitsa copper mine, ca. 1910.

Plakalnitsa Mine, Balkan Mts, Vratsa Province, Bulgaria
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Child labour at Plakalnitsa copper mine, ca. 2023.

Plakalnitsa Mine, Balkan Mts, Vratsa Province, Bulgaria
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Child and female labour at Plakalnitsa copper mine, ca. 1910.

Plakalnitsa Mine, Balkan Mts, Vratsa Province, Bulgaria
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Child labour at Plakalnitsa copper mine, ca. 2023.

Plakalnitsa Mine, Balkan Mts, Vratsa Province, Bulgaria
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Child and female labour at Plakalnitsa copper mine, ca. 1910.

Plakalnitsa Mine, Balkan Mts, Vratsa Province, Bulgaria
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Child labour at Plakalnitsa copper mine, ca. 2023.

Plakalnitsa Mine, Balkan Mts, Vratsa Province, Bulgaria
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
43° 9' 32'' North , 23° 29' 14'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Abandoned) - last checked 2023
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Vratsa64,941 (2016)8.3km
Varshets7,512 (2016)16.8km
Mezdra11,975 (2012)17.3km
Krivodol3,651 (2012)23.9km
Svoge8,964 (2012)24.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
258866
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:258866:0
GUID (UUID V4):
ece3c7b8-2364-4aab-9f48-a5127537b51e


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Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.


Mineral List


14 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Adamite
Formula: Zn2(AsO4)(OH)
β“˜ Annabergite
Formula: Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
β“˜ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Clinoclase
Formula: Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3
β“˜ Cornwallite
Formula: Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4
β“˜ Duftite
Formula: PbCu(AsO4)(OH)
β“˜ Erythrite
Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
β“˜ Hedyphane
Formula: Ca2Pb3(AsO4)3Cl
β“˜ Mimetite
Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
β“˜ Olivenite
Formula: Cu2(AsO4)(OH)
β“˜ Parnauite
Formula: Cu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10 · 7H2O
β“˜ Philipsburgite
Formula: Cu5Zn(AsO4)(PO4)(OH)6 · H2O
β“˜ Tyrolite
Formula: Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Adamite8.BB.30Zn2(AsO4)(OH)
β“˜Olivenite8.BB.30Cu2(AsO4)(OH)
β“˜Cornwallite8.BD.05Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4
β“˜Clinoclase8.BE.20Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3
β“˜Duftite8.BH.35PbCu(AsO4)(OH)
β“˜Hedyphane8.BN.05Ca2Pb3(AsO4)3Cl
β“˜Mimetite8.BN.05Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
β“˜Annabergite8.CE.40Ni3(AsO4)2 Β· 8H2O
β“˜Erythrite8.CE.40Co3(AsO4)2 Β· 8H2O
β“˜Philipsburgite8.DE.35Cu5Zn(AsO4)(PO4)(OH)6 Β· H2O
β“˜Parnauite8.DF.35Cu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10 Β· 7H2O
β“˜Tyrolite8.DM.10Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 Β· 11H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
Hβ“˜ AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Hβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hβ“˜ ClinoclaseCu3(AsO4)(OH)3
Hβ“˜ CornwalliteCu5(AsO4)2(OH)4
Hβ“˜ DuftitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)
Hβ“˜ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Hβ“˜ OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
Hβ“˜ ParnauiteCu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10 · 7H2O
Hβ“˜ PhilipsburgiteCu5Zn(AsO4)(PO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Hβ“˜ TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
Oβ“˜ AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Oβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ ClinoclaseCu3(AsO4)(OH)3
Oβ“˜ CornwalliteCu5(AsO4)2(OH)4
Oβ“˜ DuftitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)
Oβ“˜ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Oβ“˜ HedyphaneCa2Pb3(AsO4)3Cl
Oβ“˜ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Oβ“˜ OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
Oβ“˜ ParnauiteCu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10 · 7H2O
Oβ“˜ PhilipsburgiteCu5Zn(AsO4)(PO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Oβ“˜ TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ PhilipsburgiteCu5Zn(AsO4)(PO4)(OH)6 · H2O
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ ParnauiteCu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10 · 7H2O
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ HedyphaneCa2Pb3(AsO4)3Cl
Clβ“˜ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ HedyphaneCa2Pb3(AsO4)3Cl
Caβ“˜ TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
CoCobalt
Coβ“˜ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
NiNickel
Niβ“˜ AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ ClinoclaseCu3(AsO4)(OH)3
Cuβ“˜ CornwalliteCu5(AsO4)2(OH)4
Cuβ“˜ DuftitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)
Cuβ“˜ OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
Cuβ“˜ ParnauiteCu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10 · 7H2O
Cuβ“˜ PhilipsburgiteCu5Zn(AsO4)(PO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Cuβ“˜ TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
Znβ“˜ PhilipsburgiteCu5Zn(AsO4)(PO4)(OH)6 · H2O
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
Asβ“˜ AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Asβ“˜ ClinoclaseCu3(AsO4)(OH)3
Asβ“˜ CornwalliteCu5(AsO4)2(OH)4
Asβ“˜ DuftitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)
Asβ“˜ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Asβ“˜ HedyphaneCa2Pb3(AsO4)3Cl
Asβ“˜ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Asβ“˜ OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
Asβ“˜ ParnauiteCu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10 · 7H2O
Asβ“˜ PhilipsburgiteCu5Zn(AsO4)(PO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Asβ“˜ TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ DuftitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)
Pbβ“˜ HedyphaneCa2Pb3(AsO4)3Cl
Pbβ“˜ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl

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