Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Bulancak, Giresun Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey

mindat Locality ID: 274042
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-274042.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bulancak, Giresun Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Piraziz Mine

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Marcasite	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite
Tetrahedrite

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ba C Ca Cu Fe O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Cu Fe Pb S

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Marcasite None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite
Tetrahedrite

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Ankerite ()*	Baryte ()*	Betekhtinite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Galena ()*	Marcasite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	116418	3092
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	116418	11547
Betekhtinite ()*	None	(Cu,Fe)₂₁Pb₂S₁₅	0		45
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	116418	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	116418	27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	116418	24243
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	116418	5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	116418	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	116418	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	116418	5614
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	116418	21482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	116418	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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