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Sphalerite from
Radka Mine, Levski, Panagyurishte Municipality, Pazardzhik Province, Bulgaria


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Radka Mine, Levski, Panagyurishte Municipality, Pazardzhik Province, Bulgaria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:902317
Long-form Identifier:1:3:902317:8
GUID (UUID V4):8c01c85a-f573-4157-ba2a-da1a9b3a1018
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
5.2km (3.2 miles) ⓘTsar Asen Mine, Tsar Asen, Pazardzhik Municipality, Pazardzhik Province, Bulgaria
5.7km (3.6 miles) ⓘVlaykov Vruh Mine, Elshitsa, Panagyurishte Municipality, Pazardzhik Province, Bulgaria
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘElshitsa mine, Elshitsa, Panagyurishte Municipality, Pazardzhik Province, Bulgaria
22.5km (14.0 miles) ⓘOrlovo Gnezdo deposit, Panagyurishte, Panagyurishte Municipality, Pazardzhik Province, Bulgaria
22.9km (14.3 miles) ⓘAssarel Mine, Panagyurishte, Panagyurishte Municipality, Pazardzhik Province, Bulgaria
26.8km (16.7 miles) ⓘMedet Mine, Panagyurishte, Panagyurishte Municipality, Pazardzhik Province, Bulgaria
38.4km (23.8 miles) ⓘKarlievo porphyry copper deposit, Karlievo, Zlatitsa Municipality, Sofia Province, Bulgaria
40.2km (25.0 miles) ⓘChelopech Au-Cu Mine, Chelopech Municipality, Sofia Province, Bulgaria
41.6km (25.9 miles) ⓘVozdol deposit, Chelopech Municipality, Sofia Province, Bulgaria
46.1km (28.6 miles) ⓘKordunsko Dere, Zlatitsa Municipality, Sofia Province, Bulgaria
References
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Report (issue)
Hineralogical General Heeting Association - Varna, Bulgaria 1982 GUIDE-BOOK 2 CENTRALSREDNOGORIE 26-29...Elshitsa copper-pyrite deposit (Џу D,Tzonev) ~. Radka copper-pyrite-polymetallic deposit (Џу D.Tzonev)...Chirpan. West of Plovdiv the road to the town of Pazardzhik runs across Holocene sediments and soils. The... the Ihtim"an Đ«ĐŸŃk uplift; З. the Baj lovo-Panagyurishte lineament geosyncline; 4. the Srednogorie anticlinorium...called the Panagyurishte submeridional ore-controlling structure. The ore deposits of Elshitsa, Radka, Tsar
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cu–Au association in the Southern Panagyurishte District, Bulgaria: the paired Vlaykov Vruh and Elshitsa...part of the NW trending Panagyurishte magmato-tectonic corridor of central Bulgaria. The deposits were formed...Mineralogy and Crystallography, BAS, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria K. Bogdanov Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”...Ohridski”, 15 Tsar Osvoboditel Bd., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria of the Elshitsa volcano-intrusive complex and...similar complexes in the northern part of the Panagyurishte district (Chelopech, Elatsite, Assarel). Magma
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cu–As–Sn (±Au) ASSEMBLAGE FROM THE RADKA EPITHERMAL COPPER DEPOSIT, BULGARIA: EVIDENCE FROM MINERALOGY AND...Tsar Osvoboditel Boulevard, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria ABSTRACT The Radka deposit is one of the largest Cu–Au...activity in the Panagyurishte ore region, central part of the Srednogorie zone, Bulgaria. The mineralogical...vinciennite-bearing Cu–As–Sn (± Au) assemblage at Radka show very similar characteristics to those in other...evolution of the magma-related ore-forming system at Radka. The assemblage was formed by oxidized and slightly
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inclusions in pyrite from the Radka epithermal copper deposit, Srednogorie zone, Bulgaria Received: 7 February...from the Radka epithermal, replacement type, volcanic rock-hosted copper deposit, Bulgaria, have been...cobalt-rich quartz–pyrite vein assemblage in the Radka deposit may be the shallow manifestation of deeper...kouzmanov@erdw.ethz.ch Fax: +41-1-6321827 Keywords Bulgaria Æ Epithermal Æ Fluid inclusions Æ Infrared microthermometry...Economic Geology, 15, Tsar Osvoboditel Bd, 1000 SoïŹa, Bulgaria Introduction L. Bailly BRGM, REM/MESY, BP 6009
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
epithermal Chelopech deposit, Srednogorie belt, Bulgaria Received: 16 September 2005 / Accepted: 10 February...high-sulfidation deposit is located in the Panagyurishte ore district in Bulgaria, which is defined by a NNW alignment...faults, which are also recognized in the entire Panagyurishte district. Mapping and 3-D modeling show that...to the regional ore deposit alignment of the Panagyurishte ore district. It is concluded that the three...produced WNW-oriented folds throughout the Panagyurishte district. A subsequent tectonic stage resulted
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralisation in the central Srednogorie zone, Bulgaria Received: 10 January 2001 / Accepted: 30 January...systems in the central part of the Srednogorie zone (Bulgaria) are represented by three major deposits (Elatsite...deposits and occurrences, all of them within the Panagyurishte ore district. The hydrothermal systems are related...economic importance, such as the major gold-copper mine at Chelopech located 10 km from the Elatsite porphyry-copper...Mining and Geology St. Ivan Rilski, SoïŹa 1700, Bulgaria E-mail: sbs@staïŹ€.mgu.bg R. Petrunov (&) Æ M. Kanazirski
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tandfonline.com/loi/tigr20 Porphyry–copper deposits of Bulgaria B. D. Bogdanov To cite this article: B. D. Bogdanov...Bogdanov (1983) Porphyry–copper deposits of Bulgaria, International Geology Review, 25:2, 178-188, DOI:...2016, At: 12:32 Porphyry-copper deposits of Bulgaria Downloaded by [University of California, San...aplites formed. The prophyry-copper deposits in Bulgaria provide over 8090 copper, and their role in the...deposits at Bor. In Bulgaria, side by side with the chalcopyritic deposits at Radka, Elshitsa, Krasen,
Report (issue)
bornite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite. Distribution: From the Prince-Léopold mine, Kipushi, 28 km southwest...southwest of Lubumbashi, Katanga Province, Congo (Shaba Province, Zaire) [TL]. At M’Passa, 150 km west of...Niari Province, Congo Republic. From Tsumeb, Namibia. At Kabwe (Broken Hill), Zambia. In Bulgaria, in the...Sofia, and at the Radka deposit, Pazardzhik. From Akhtala, Armenia. At the San Giovanni mine, Iglesiente,...southern Brooks Range, Alaska; and at the Inexco #1 mine, Jamestown, Boulder Co., Colorado, USA. From Pinar
Report (issue)
germanite, bornite, chalcocite, digenite, pyrite, sphalerite, galena, Distribution: From Tsumeb, Namibia...(Shaba) Province. From the Radka deposit, Pazardzhik, and the Chelopech deposit, Sofia, Bulgaria. In Cuba...Cuba, in northwestern Pinar del Rio Province. From Yauricocha, Peru. Name: For the mineral’s gallium...Verbreitung in den Erzen der Tsumeb- und Kipushi-Mine. Neues Jahrb. Mineral., Monatsh., 241–264 (in German)
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corresponds to Cu0.99 In0.98 S2.00 . (2) Geevor mine, England; by electron microprobe, corresponds to...pipe (Ulsan mine, South Korea); in magnetite-bearing massive chalcopyrite ore (Akenobe mine, Japan). Association:...Association: Chalcopyrite, bornite, cubanite, covellite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite, emplectite, wittichenite, stannoidite...Morbihan; and from Vaultry, Haute-Vienne. In the Geevor mine, St. Just, Cornwall, England. At Listulli, Telemark...Långban, Värmland, Sweden. From the Radka deposit, Pazardzhik, Bulgaria. At Cı́novec (Zinnwald), Czech Republic
Report (issue)
reniérite, germanite, galena, sphalerite. Distribution: From the Prince Leopold mine, Kipushi, 28 km southwest...southwest of Lubumbashi, Katanga Province, Congo (Shaba Province, Zaire) [TL]. At Tsumeb, Namibia. From Kabwe...Kabwe (Broken Hill), Zambia. In the Radka deposit, Pazardzhik, Bulgaria. From the Plan d’Argut zinc deposit...Alpujarrides, Granada [could be Almerı́a??ck] Province, Spain. Name: For Gaston Briart, geologist who
Report (issue)
Reniérite, pyrite, tennantite, enargite, galena, sphalerite, digenite, bornite, Distribution: From Tsumeb...Lubumbashi, Katanga Province, Congo (Shaba Province, Zaire). In the USA, at the Inexco #1 mine, Jamestown, Boulder...Cuba, from Pinar del Rio Province. In Bulgaria, at the Radka deposit, Pazardzhik. From Dastakert, Armenia...Armenia. At Bor, Serbia. From the Bancairoun mine, Alpes-Maritimes, France. At Weisloch, ??, Germany. In Russia...Sibai deposits, Ural Mountains. In the Shakanai mine, Akita Prefecture, Japan. Name: For the germanium
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Metallogenetic Belt (BMMB) of Romania, Serbia and Bulgaria is a complex calc-alkaline magmatic arc of Late...southernmost Banat (Romania), Serbia and north-west Bulgaria. These districts are the economically most important...Serbia, and Elatsite, Assarel and Chelopech in Bulgaria. More numerous (and mostly mined in the past)...mainly at the two ends of the belt, in Eastern Bulgaria and in Romania. This paper summarises some of...(Yugoslavia), and an east–westoriented belt in Bulgaria (Fig. 1). Despite gaps in the exposure of magmatic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Olympic Dam, Prominent Hill and others in the Gawler Province of South Australia (e.g., Skirrow et al., 2002;...distributions have potential as vectors to assist in mine-scale exploration. Understanding how supergene processes...systems (Type-A) The Late Proterozoic Sveconorwegian province hosts numerous small but often rich vein-type...Kieft (1981) Bornite Bornite, mm- to cm-sized sphalerite (exsolved) Bornite Bornite, carrollite, Co–Nisulphides...Intermediate-sulphidation epithermal Cu–Au deposit Radka Gawler Province, South Australia Olympic Dam Iron-oxide
Report (issue)
3.90 c = 16.95 Z=1 X-ray Powder Pattern: Ida mine, Khan, Namibia. 3.14 (100), 2.82 (100), 1.89 (100)... Association: Chalcopyrite, bornite, pyrite, sphalerite, chalcocite, pyrrhotite, mackinawite (Skouriotissa...localities world-wide. In Namibia, from the Ida mine, Khan River Valley, Swakopmund district [TL]; and...Switzerland, near Grimentz, Valais. From the Clara mine, near Oberwolfach, Black Forest, Germany. At the...Romania. From the Radka deposit, Pazardzhik, and the Chelopech deposit, Sofia, Bulgaria. In the USA, at
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Chelopech high-sulfidation Cu-Au epithermal deposit (Bulgaria) Nikolay B. Piperov, Radostina Atanassova, Boriana...of the magmatic-hydrothermal deposits in the Panagyurishte district. Vertical hatch: Rhodopes type metamorphic...Central Srednogorie zone as an element of the Panagyurishte ore district (Fig. 1). It is developed in the...Polymetallic-sulfide stage with quartz-sphalerite-chalcopyrite and barite-sphalerite-galena. Fig. 2. Geology map...occurring below the upper levels of the deposit. Late sphalerite-galena ores, which are associated with barite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NAOYA IMAI, NORIMICHI WATANABE* YOSHINO CAMERA MINE , , JAPAN and SUMIO YAMADA Department of Mineral...(Kachalovskaya and Khromova , 1970); and from Radka, Bulgaria (Tsonev et al., 1970). In Japan, the first...occurrence of betechtinite in "Kuro ko" from the Furutobe mine , Akita Prefec ture was reported by Matsukuma ,...intensive study on Kuroko deposits of the Yoshino mine, Yamagata Prefecture, one of the present writers...a med grown pyrite Also, less pyrite or sphalerite from inner is X. Lattice host bornite of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
epithermal Au-Ag deposit in Western Srednogorie, Bulgaria Ralica Sabeva, Vassilka Mladenova, Aberra Mogessie...epithermal Au-Ag deposit in Western Srednogorie, Bulgaria, Ore Geology Reviews (2017), doi: http://dx.doi...epithermal Au-Ag deposit in Western Srednogorie, Bulgaria Ralica Sabeva 1, Vassilka Mladenova1, Aberra Mogessie2...Mogessie2 1 2 Sofia University, FGG, 1504 Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: rsabeva@gea.uni-sofia.bg Institute of...located in western Srednogorie 50 km west of Sofia, Bulgaria. This zone belongs to the Late Cretaceous Apu
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulfides and sulfosalts consist of galena, Fe-poor sphalerite, argentiferous tetrahedrite, alabandite, pyrite...of the veins investigated. The Ge content of sphalerite and tetrahedrite is below the detection limit...well as common sulfides (pyrite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, galena, marcasite, arsenopyrite, alabandite...tetrahedrite, and common sulfides (pyrite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, galena and Ag-rich galena). TămaƟ (2002) also...Cñrnicel vein consists of dominant galena, yellowish sphalerite and tetrahedrite, associated with minor amounts
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epithermal Au–Cu Chelopech deposit, Srednogorie zone, Bulgaria Isabelle Chambefort & Robert Moritz & Albrecht...east of Sofia, within the northern part of the Panagyurishte mineral district. It lies within the Banat–Srednegorie... which extends from Romania through Serbia to Bulgaria. The magmatic rocks define a typical calc-alkaline...Chelopech . Au–Cu . High-sulfidation . Epithermal . Bulgaria . U–Pb dating . Hf isotopes Bucharest Ocna de...Assarel Chelopech Balka n BLACK SEA Radka The Bulgarian Panagyurishte mineral district is a major ore producing
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argyrodite, sphalerite, pyrite, barite), Stage 2B intermediate-sulfidation sphalerite mineralization...mineralization (sphalerite, pyrite, galena) and Stage 3 hydrothermal void fill (dickite). Moderate to locally high...Ge-bearing enargite (up to 2189 ppm Ge). Co-existing sphalerite has comparatively low Ge content (up to 143 ppm)...1181 ppm) and In (up to 571 ppm) are higher. Sphalerite in Stage 2B contains up to 611 ppm Ge, 2829 ppm...indium; critical elements; LA-ICP-MS; enargite; sphalerite 1. Introduction Germanium (Ge), gallium (Ga)
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volcanic-hosted Au–Cu epithermal deposit, Srednogorie zone, Bulgaria Received: 18 December 2000 / Accepted: 20 November...high-sulphidation volcanic-hosted epithermal Au–Cu deposit (Bulgaria). The ore consists of pyrite, chalcedonic silica...chalcopyrite, enargite, luzonite, tennantite, bornite, sphalerite, galena, and numerous other sulphide, arsenide...Institute, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1113 SoïŹa, Bulgaria E-mail: bonev@geology.bas.bg C.J. Andrew Navan...deposit from the Srednogorie metallogenic zone in Bulgaria. The study was undertaken to obtain information
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Elshitsa massive sulphide deposit, Sredna Gora zone, Bulgaria Received: 4 December 1995 / Accepted: 23 September...central part of the Srena Gora metallogenic zone in Bulgaria. The gold-bearing massive sulphide mineralization...opaque minerals such as pyrite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite and galena there are minor phases of tennantite...1000 Sofia, Bulgaria Introduction The Sredna Gora structural-metallogenic zone in Bulgaria (Fig. 1) was...1987). Volcanic-hosted massive sulphide deposits (Radka, Elshitsa, Krassen and Chelopech) related to andesite-dacite
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Metals at the Assarel Porphyry Copper-Gold Deposit, Bulgaria, as Supporting Information for the Development...costin@rice.edu Asarel Medet AD, 4500 Panagyurishte, Bulgaria; divanov@asarel.com (D.I.); vstoilov@asarel...deposit in the Srednogorie metallogenic zone (Bulgaria) constrains the setting and character of precious...scanning technology being developed as part of the X-MINE project. Scanning electron microscopy–energy dispersive...Ag-Te-S-Se minerals; hydrothermal metallogeny; Assarel; X-MINE 1. Introduction Porphyry-type deposits are the
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Department of Geology, University of Sofia, Sofia 1504, Bulgaria; E-Mail: dobretenov@adiss-bg.com * Author to...association with the Chelopech epithermal deposit (Bulgaria) and the Skouries porphyry deposit, may have formed...palladium; platinum; potential; transitional; Greece; Bulgaria Geosciences 2014, 4 32 1. Introduction Many...Copper King Mine in USA [12,13], Skouries porphyry deposit, Greece [14,15], Elatsite, Bulgaria [16–19],...characteristics of the Skouries (Greece) and Elatsite (Bulgaria) porphyry deposits. New and previously published
 
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