The Lavrion Mines: A Unique Site of Geological and Mineralogical Heritage

The Lavrion Mines: A Unique Site of Geological and Mineralogical Heritage

The Lavrion area corresponds to the western part of the Attic-Cycladic metamorphic belt, in the back-arc region of the active Hellenic subduction zone. Between the Eocene and the Miocene, metamorphic rocks (mainly marbles and schists) underwent several stages of metamorphism and deformation due to c...

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Main Authors: Panagiotis Voudouris, Vasilios Melfos, Constantinos Mavrogonatos, Adonis Photiades, Eugenia Moraiti, Branko Rieck, Uwe Kolitsch, Alexandre Tarantola, Christophe Scheffer, Denis Morin, Olivier Vanderhaeghe, Paul G. Spry, James Ross, Konstantinos Soukis, Markos Vaxevanopoulos, Igor V. Pekov, Nikita V. Chukanov, Andreas Magganas, Marianna Kati, Athanasios Katerinopoulos, Stefanos Zaimis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Minerals
Subjects:
Lavrion
Attica
minerals
ore deposits
geoheritage
cultural heritage
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/11/1/76

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