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Locality Name:
Denizli Province, Aegean Region, Turkey


mindat Locality ID: 131124
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-131124.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Denizli Province, Aegean Region, Turkey": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Kale
Serinhisar District

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

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 C Ca Cl Fe H K Mg Mn Na O S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BixbyiteBrauniteCalciteChloritoidClayClinozoisiteCoronaditeCorundumDiasporeEpidote
GarnetKaoliniteMicaNoneOlivinePyritePyrosmaliteQuartzRhodoniteRutile
SpinelStilpnomelaneTalcWollastonite

29 IMA Minerals at location:
Bixbyite  (*)Braunite  (*)Bustamite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chloritoid  (*)
Corundum  (*)Cryptomelane  (*)Diaspore  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Hausmannite  (*)Hematite  (*)Jacobsite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Kutnohorite  (*)
Manganite  (*)Margarite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)
Pyrosmalite-(Mn)  (*)Quartz  (*)Ranciéite  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Rhodonite  (*)
Spessartine  (*)Stilpnomelane  (*)Talc  (*)Tephroite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Bixbyite  (*)BixbyiteMn3+2O31116315104
Braunite  (*)BrauniteMn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4)1116315483
Bustamite  (*)WollastoniteMn2Ca2MnCa(Si3O9)21116315101
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2116315,11631827770
Chloritoid  (*)ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)21116318376
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O311163181797
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O161116315599
Diaspore  (*)DiasporeAlO(OH)2116315,116318481
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)211163159895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11163158173
Hausmannite  (*)SpinelMn2+Mn3+2O41116315350
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3111631514640
Jacobsite  (*)SpinelMn2+Fe3+2O41116315172
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)411163185591
Kutnohorite  (*)NoneCaMn2+(CO3)21116315234
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)1116315770
Margarite  (*)Mica ClayCaAl2Si2Al2O10(OH)21116318168
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2111631517380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22116315,11631839462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO211163153106
Pyrosmalite-(Mn)  (*)Pyrosmalite ClayMn2+8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10111631525
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2111631561156
Ranciéite  (*)None(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2·0.6H2O1116315177
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)11163151711
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)1116315969
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)311163151214
Stilpnomelane  (*)Stilpnomelane Clay(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36·nH2O1116315456
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)211163153337
Tephroite  (*)OlivineMn2+2(SiO4)1116315240



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