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Locality Name:
Tereoba Cu-Mo-Au Deposit, Havran, Balikesir Province, Marmara Region, Turkey

Oldest recorded age at locality: 25
Youngest recorded age at locality: 25

mindat Locality ID: 206222
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-206222.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tereoba Cu-Mo-Au Deposit, Havran, Balikesir Province, Marmara Region, Turkey": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 39°36'0"N
Longitude: 27°9'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.6,27.15

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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: Al As Au Bi C Cu Fe H K Mg Mo O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Au Bi C Cu Fe H K Mg Mo O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AndalusiteAragoniteCalciteChalcopyriteChalcostibiteClayCopperCorundumCovelliteDiaspore
LepidocrociteMalachiteMeneghiniteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartz
RocksaltSphaleriteSpinelTetrahedrite

25 IMA Minerals at location:
Aikinite  (*)Andalusite  (*)Azurite  (*)Bornite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Covellite  (*)Emplectite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gold  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Lepidocrocite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aikinite  (*)MeneghiniteCuPbBiS325250315
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO5252501310
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)2252505509
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS4252505516
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)252504979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS22525027198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS252504165
Emplectite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuBiS225250246
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS2525024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)252507437
Gold  (*)CopperAu2525030554
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3252505433
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)25250581
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O42525014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)22525012537
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2252505800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)22525017380
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2252502273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22525039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8252509056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22525061156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)252506417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2525021482
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S13252501803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13252505317



1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
PorphCu-004022525       Chalcopyrite, Gold, Molybdenite, Muscovite, Phlogopite, Pyrite, Sphalerite, ElectrumCu206222Tereoba Cu-Mo-Au Deposit, Havran, Balikesir Province, Marmara Region, TurkeyTereobaSinger et al. (2008) USGSOFR2008_1155 


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