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Locality Name:
Sorgun, Yozgat Province, Central Anatolia Region, Turkey


mindat Locality ID: 239397
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-239397.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sorgun, Yozgat Province, Central Anatolia Region, Turkey": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Emirhan
Eymir Manganese Deposit
Köçeklioğlu
Temrezli Uranium Deposit

Latitude: 39°42'56"N
Longitude: 35°3'44"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.715555555556,35.062222222222

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 B Ca Ce F Fe H K Mg Na O P Si Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteApatiteClayClinozoisiteEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteMicaNoneQuartz
RutileTitaniteTourmalineZircon

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Epidote  (*)Feruvite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Schorl  (*)Titanite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)11165738803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1116573706
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11165738173
Feruvite  (*)TourmalineCaFe2+3(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)111657315
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F11165732740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF22116570,1165739617
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2111657317380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)11165732349
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2111657361156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO211165735614
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)11165732705
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O11165734899
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)11165735251



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