Mineral Evolution Database
Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.
Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.


Locality Name:
Erzincan Province, Eastern Anatolia Region, Turkey


mindat Locality ID: 235410
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-235410.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Erzincan Province, Eastern Anatolia Region, Turkey": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Erzincan

Latitude: 39°25'18"N
Longitude: 38°31'41"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.421666666667,38.528055555556

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 C Cu Fe H K Mn O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperMarcasiteMicaNoneOrpiment
PyriteQuartzRocksaltSphalerite

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Jarosite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Orpiment  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Realgar  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11166119052
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2111661127198
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS111661124243
Gold  (*)CopperAu111661130554
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)611166112228
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211166115674
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2111661117380
Orpiment  (*)OrpimentAs2S31116611511
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2111661139462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2111661161156
Realgar  (*)NoneAsS1116611712
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)11166111711
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS111661121482



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL


All locality data graciously provided by mindat.org

All age data...

Other copyright data...