Balikesir Province, Turkey (original) (raw)

ⓘ Acanthite

Formula: Ag2S

ⓘ Actinolite

Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Aikinite

Formula: PbCuBiS3

ⓘ Albite

Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)

Localities:

Biga Peninsula, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Halılar Cu-Pb (±Zn) mineralization, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Tereoba Cu-Mo-Au deposit, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Tumanpınarı deposit, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ Albite var. Andesine

Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]

ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase

Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]

ⓘ Alunite

Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'

Formula: A B2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2

ⓘ Analcime

Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O

ⓘ Andalusite

Formula: Al2(SiO4)O

ⓘ Andradite

Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3

Localities:

Ayazmant deposit, Ayvalık District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Halılar Cu-Pb (±Zn) mineralization, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Yolindi Cu-Fe skarn deposit, Gönen District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Maden Deresi, Gönen District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ 'Andradite-Grossular Series'

ⓘ Anglesite

Formula: PbSO4

ⓘ Anhydrite

Formula: CaSO4

ⓘ Ankerite

Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2

ⓘ Annite

Formula: KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

ⓘ Antigorite

Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4

ⓘ 'Apatite'

Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

ⓘ Aragonite

Formula: CaCO3

ⓘ Arsenopyrite

Formula: FeAsS

ⓘ 'Axinite Group'

ⓘ Azurite

Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2

ⓘ Baryte

Formula: BaSO4

ⓘ Beidellite

Formula: (Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O

ⓘ Billingsleyite

Formula: Ag7AsS6

ⓘ 'Biotite'

Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2

Localities:

Tereoba Cu-Mo-Au deposit, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Halılar Cu-Pb (±Zn) mineralization, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Tumanpınarı deposit, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Yolindi Cu-Fe skarn deposit, Gönen District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Maden Deresi, Gönen District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ Bismuth

Formula: Bi

ⓘ Bixbyite-(Mn)

Formula: Mn3+2O3

ⓘ Borax

Formula: Na2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O

ⓘ Bornite

Formula: Cu5FeS4

Localities:

Ayazmant deposit, Ayvalık District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Balya District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Tereoba Cu-Mo-Au deposit, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Yolindi Cu-Fe skarn deposit, Gönen District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Maden Deresi, Gönen District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ Boulangerite

Formula: Pb5Sb4S11

ⓘ Braunite

Formula: Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO3

Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.

ⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite

Formula: (Ca,Mn)CO3

ⓘ 'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup'

Formula: AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2

References:

Kaya, Mustafa, Kumral, Mustafa, Yalçın, Cihan, Abdelnasser, Amr (2023) Sulfur and Carbon–Oxygen Isotopic Geochemistry and Fluid Inclusion Characteristics of the Yolindi Cu-Fe Skarn Mineralization, Biga Peninsula, NW Turkey: Implications for the Source and Evolution of Hydrothermal Fluids. Minerals, 13 (12). 1542 doi:10.3390/min13121542

ⓘ 'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. Hornblende'

ⓘ Celestine

Formula: SrSO4

ⓘ Cerussite

Formula: PbCO3

Localities:

Tereoba Cu-Mo-Au deposit, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Balya District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Yolindi Cu-Fe skarn deposit, Gönen District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Maden Deresi, Gönen District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ Cervantite

Formula: Sb3+Sb5+O4

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS2

Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.

ⓘ Chamosite

Formula: (Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.

ⓘ Cinnabar

Formula: HgS

ⓘ 'Clay minerals'

ⓘ Clinochlore

Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8

ⓘ 'Clinoptilolite Subgroup'

Formula: M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O

Localities:

Bigadiç Mine, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Kurtpınarı mine, Faraşköy, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Sultançayırı Mine, Sultançayırı (Sultan Tschair), Susurluk District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'

ⓘ Clinozoisite

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

ⓘ 'Clinozoisite-Epidote Series'

ⓘ Cobaltite

Formula: CoAsS

References:

Yılmazer, E., Güleç, N., Kuşcu, İ., & Lentz, D. R. (2014). Geology, geochemistry, and geochronology of Fe-oxide Cu (±Au) mineralization associated with Şamlı pluton, western Turkey. Ore Geology Reviews, 57, 191-215.

ⓘ Colemanite

Formula: Ca[B3O4(OH)3] · H2O

Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.

ⓘ Copper

Formula: Cu

ⓘ Covellite

Formula: CuS

Localities:

Tereoba Cu-Mo-Au deposit, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Halılar Cu-Pb (±Zn) mineralization, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Yolindi Cu-Fe skarn deposit, Gönen District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Maden Deresi, Gönen District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ Cristobalite

Formula: SiO2

ⓘ Cubanite

Formula: CuFe2S3

ⓘ Datolite

Formula: CaB(SiO4)(OH)

ⓘ Datolite var. Bakerite

Formula: Ca4(H5B5Si3O20)

ⓘ Dickite

Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4

ⓘ Diopside

Formula: CaMgSi2O6

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO3)2

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Emplectite

Formula: CuBiS2

ⓘ Empressite

Formula: AgTe

ⓘ Epidote

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Epidote Group'

Formula: (A12+A22+)(M13+M23+M33+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

References:

Aldanmaz, E. R. C. A. N., Pearce, J. A., Thirlwall, M. F., & Mitchell, J. G. (2000). Petrogenetic evolution of late Cenozoic, post-collision volcanism in western Anatolia, Turkey. Journal of volcanology and geothermal research, 102(1-2), 67-95.

ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'

Localities:

Kucukdere deposit, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Tereoba Cu-Mo-Au deposit, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Tumanpınarı deposit, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Yolindi Cu-Fe skarn deposit, Gönen District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ Fluorite

Formula: CaF2

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Garnet Group'

Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3

Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.

ⓘ Gersdorffite

Formula: NiAsS

ⓘ 'Glass'

References:

Aldanmaz, E. R. C. A. N., Pearce, J. A., Thirlwall, M. F., & Mitchell, J. G. (2000). Petrogenetic evolution of late Cenozoic, post-collision volcanism in western Anatolia, Turkey. Journal of volcanology and geothermal research, 102(1-2), 67-95.

ⓘ Glaucophane

Formula: ◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2

ⓘ Goethite

Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ Gold

Formula: Au

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

ⓘ Gold var. Electrum

Formula: (Au,Ag)

Localities:

Ayazmant deposit, Ayvalık District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Tereoba Cu-Mo-Au deposit, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Kiziltepe deposit, Sindirgi District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Baglar Hill, Mumcu, Sindirgi District, Balikesir Province, Turkey ? (more information)

ⓘ Grossular

Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O

Localities:

Bigadiç Mine, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Kurtpınarı mine, Faraşköy, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Sultançayırı Mine, Sultançayırı (Sultan Tschair), Susurluk District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Öngünevi deposit, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Acep Mine (Aceb Mine), Iskeleköy (Iskele), Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ Halloysite

Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe2O3

Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.

ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite

Formula: Fe2O3

Localities:

Yolindi Cu-Fe skarn deposit, Gönen District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Sarıot Sırtı, Gönen District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Ihlamurluk Tepe, Gönen District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Alaburun Sırtı, Gönen District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ Hessite

Formula: Ag2Te

ⓘ 'Heulandite Subgroup'

Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O

ⓘ Heyrovskýite

Formula: Pb6Bi2S9

ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'

Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2

ⓘ Howlite

Formula: Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5

Localities:

Bigadiç Mine, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Kurtpınarı mine, Faraşköy, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Sultançayırı Mine, Sultançayırı (Sultan Tschair), Susurluk District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ Hydroboracite

Formula: CaMg[B3O4(OH)3]2 · 3H2O

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Hypersthene'

Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3

ⓘ Idaite

Formula: Cu5FeS6

ⓘ Ilmenite

Formula: Fe2+TiO3

ⓘ Inyoite

Formula: Ca(H4B3O7)(OH) · 4H2O

Localities:

Bigadiç Mine, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Acep Mine (Aceb Mine), Iskeleköy (Iskele), Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Kireçlik Mine (Büyükkireçlik Mine), Çamköy, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ Jalpaite

Formula: Ag3CuS2

ⓘ Jarosite

Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6

ⓘ Kaolinite

Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'K Feldspar'

Localities:

Bigadiç Mine, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Sultançayırı Mine, Sultançayırı (Sultan Tschair), Susurluk District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Halılar Cu-Pb (±Zn) mineralization, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Tereoba Cu-Mo-Au deposit, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Yolindi Cu-Fe skarn deposit, Gönen District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ Lenaite

Formula: AgFeS2

ⓘ Lepidocrocite

Formula: γ-Fe3+O(OH)

ⓘ 'Limonite'

Localities:

Baglar Hill, Mumcu, Sindirgi District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Tereoba Cu-Mo-Au deposit, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Kucukdere deposit, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Tumanpınarı deposit, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

ⓘ Malachite

Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2

ⓘ Manganite

Formula: Mn3+O(OH)

ⓘ Marcasite

Formula: FeS2

ⓘ Mckinstryite

Formula: Ag5-xCu3+xS4

ⓘ Mercury

Formula: Hg

ⓘ Meyerhofferite

Formula: CaB3O3(OH)5 · H2O

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

ⓘ Microcline

Formula: K(AlSi3O8)

ⓘ 'Microlite Group'

Formula: A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n

ⓘ 'Microperthite'

ⓘ Molybdenite

Formula: MoS2

ⓘ Montmorillonite

Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.

ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite

Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Muscovite var. Phengite

Formula: KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2

ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite

Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Naumannite

Formula: Ag2Se

ⓘ Nepheline

Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)

References:

Aldanmaz, E. R. C. A. N., Pearce, J. A., Thirlwall, M. F., & Mitchell, J. G. (2000). Petrogenetic evolution of late Cenozoic, post-collision volcanism in western Anatolia, Turkey. Journal of volcanology and geothermal research, 102(1-2), 67-95.

ⓘ Omphacite

Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6

ⓘ Opal

Formula: SiO2 · nH2O

Localities:

Bigadiç Mine, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Kurtpınarı mine, Faraşköy, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Baglar Hill, Mumcu, Sindirgi District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Sultançayırı Mine, Sultançayırı (Sultan Tschair), Susurluk District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ Opal var. Opal-CT

Formula: SiO2 · nH2O

ⓘ 'Opalite'

ⓘ Orpiment

Formula: As2S3

Localities:

Sebepliköy (Sebepli), Gönen District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Balya District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Hastane Tepe, Balya District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Balya mine, Balya District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ Orthoclase

Formula: K(AlSi3O8)

ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'

ⓘ Paragonite

Formula: NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

ⓘ 'Phillipsite Subgroup'

ⓘ Phlogopite

Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

ⓘ 'Plagioclase'

Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8

Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.

ⓘ Polybasite

Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]

ⓘ Prehnite

Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2

ⓘ Priceite

Formula: Ca2B5O7(OH)5 · H2O

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ Probertite

Formula: NaCa[B5O7(OH)4] · 3H2O

Localities:

Bigadiç Mine, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Öngünevi deposit, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Arkagünevi deposit, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Günevi mines, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ 'Psilomelane'

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS2

Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.

ⓘ Pyrolusite

Formula: Mn4+O2

ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'

Formula: ADSi2O6

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe1-xS

Localities:

Ayazmant deposit, Ayvalık District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Balya District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Tereoba Cu-Mo-Au deposit, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Hastane Tepe, Balya District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Balya mine, Balya District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO2

Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.

ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst

Formula: SiO2

ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony

Formula: SiO2

ⓘ Realgar

Formula: As4S4

Localities:

Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Balya District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Hastane Tepe, Balya District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Balya mine, Balya District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ Rivadavite

Formula: Na6Mg[B6O7(OH)6]4 · 10H2O

ⓘ Rutile

Formula: TiO2

Localities:

Biga Peninsula, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Balya District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Egmir, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Tereoba Cu-Mo-Au deposit, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Tumanpınarı deposit, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ Sanidine

Formula: K(AlSi3O8)

ⓘ 'Scapolite'

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Siderite

Formula: FeCO3

ⓘ Sillimanite

Formula: Al2(SiO4)O

ⓘ Silver

Formula: Ag

ⓘ 'Smectite Group'

Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.

ⓘ Stephanite

Formula: Ag5SbS4

ⓘ 'Stibiconite'

Formula: Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)

ⓘ Stibnite

Formula: Sb2S3

ⓘ Talc

Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2

ⓘ Tellurium

Formula: Te

References:

Anthony, John Williams, Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., Nichols, Monte C. (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy Vol. 1 - Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts. Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson, Arizona.

ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S

ⓘ Tertschite (TL)

Formula: Ca4B10O19 · 20H2O

ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O

Localities:

Balya District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Tereoba Cu-Mo-Au deposit, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Kepsut District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Yolindi Cu-Fe skarn deposit, Gönen District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Maden Deresi, Gönen District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ 'Tourmaline'

Formula: A D3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

ⓘ Tremolite

Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2

Localities:

Balya District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Ayazmant deposit, Ayvalık District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Tereoba Cu-Mo-Au deposit, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Yolindi Cu-Fe skarn deposit, Gönen District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ Trona

Formula: Na3H(CO3)2 · 2H2O

ⓘ Tunellite

Formula: SrB6O9(OH)2 · 3H2O

Localities:

Bigadiç Mine, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Öngünevi deposit, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Arkagünevi deposit, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Günevi mines, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ Ulexite

Formula: NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O

Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'UM1983-09-S:BiPbTe' (FRL)

Formula: PbBi3S2Te

Type Locality:

ⓘ Uytenbogaardtite

Formula: Ag3AuS2

ⓘ Vesuvianite

Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9

ⓘ 'Wad'

ⓘ Wollastonite

Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)

Localities:

Halılar Cu-Pb (±Zn) mineralization, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Tereoba Cu-Mo-Au deposit, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Kepsut District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Yolindi Cu-Fe skarn deposit, Gönen District, Balikesir Province, Turkey

ⓘ Zircon

Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Localities:

Balya District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Tereoba Cu-Mo-Au deposit, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Tumanpınarı deposit, Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Yolindi Cu-Fe skarn deposit, Gönen District, Balikesir Province, Turkey