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Locality Name:
Burdur Province, Mediterranean Region, Turkey


mindat Locality ID: 24574
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-24574.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Burdur Province, Mediterranean Region, Turkey": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Taurus Mts

Latitude: 37°34'59"N
Longitude: 29°40'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.583055555556,29.666666666667
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 Cr F Fe H Mg Na O Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AdeliteAmphiboleCalciteChloriteClayEpidoteFeldsparHydrotalciteNonePrehnite
SpinelVesuvianite

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Anorthite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chantalite  (*)Chromite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)
Hydrotalcite  (*)Parthéite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyroaurite  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Vesuvianite  (*)Vuagnatite  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)11167621036
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2116762,11676327770
Chantalite  (*)NoneCaAl2(SiO4)(OH)411167633
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O411167623902
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)811167621756
Hydrotalcite  (*)HydrotalciteMg6Al2CO3(OH)16(H2O)4111676287
Parthéite  (*)NoneCa2(Si4Al4)O15(OH)2·4H2O11167612
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)22116762,1167631898
Pyroaurite  (*)HydrotalciteMg6Fe3+2(CO3)(OH)16·4H2O111676289
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)211167622562
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1011167621395
Vuagnatite  (*)AdeliteCaAlSiO4(OH)2116762,11676314
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11167621025


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