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Locality Name:
Çanakkale Province, Marmara Region, Turkey


mindat Locality ID: 25898
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-25898.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Çanakkale Province, Marmara Region, Turkey": 15
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Ayvacık
Gelibolu (Gallipoli)
Kazdağ Range
Koru Deposit
Lapseki
Yenice

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 Au Ba Bi C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si Ti W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmphiboleAragoniteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundum
CovelliteDigeniteEpidoteFeldsparGypsumKaoliniteMalachiteMarcasiteMicaMolybdenite
NickelineNonePyritePyrophylliteQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSmectite-vermiculiteSphalerite
SpinelStibniteTetrahedrite

34 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bornite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Covellite  (*)
Dickite  (*)Digenite  (*)Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Natroalunite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyrophyllite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rutile  (*)Scheelite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)211167133419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)11167178803
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)3116714,116717,11671911547
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S311167211935
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS411167175516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)3116713,116717,11672127770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)11167174979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S11167175707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS25116713,116714,116717,116719,11672127198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS11167174165
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41116717651
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S11167171027
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)2116713,1167178173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS4116714,116717,116719,11672124243
Gold  (*)CopperAu3116708,116717,11671930554
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O11167086890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O32116714,11672114640
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)411167175591
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O42116713,11672114899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2111672112537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211167135674
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS211167175800
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O11167171508
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2111671717380
Natroalunite  (*)AluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)61116717128
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS26116708,116713,116714,116717,116719,11672139462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO211167213106
Pyrophyllite  (*)Clay PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)21116717771
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S811167139056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO26116708,116713,116714,116717,116719,11672161156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO22116717,1167215614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)11167214894
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS4116714,116717,116719,11672121482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1311167215317



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