Guleman, Elazig Province, Eastern Anatolia Region, Turkey

Chromite
Kefdag chromite mine, Guleman Mines, Guleman, Elazig Province, Eastern Anatolia Region, Turkey

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200 km² mass of peridotite with alpine or podiform type chromite deposits. There are approximately 500 chromite deposits in the area.

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

Awaruite
Chromite
Clinochlore
var: Chromian Clinochlore

Copper
Covellite
Cuprite

Digenite
Heazlewoodite
Mackinawite

Millerite
Tenorite
Tremolite
var: Chrome-Tremolite

12 entries listed. 10 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region

Turkey

Eastern Anatolia Region
- Elazig Province
  - Guleman
    - Guleman Mines

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References

Tandoğan ENGİN; Mehmet BALCI; Yücel SÜMER and Yusuf Z. ÖZKAN (1980-81) General Geological Setting And the Structural Features of the Guleman Peridotite Unit And the Chromite Deposits (Elazığ, Eastern Turkey). BULLETIN OF THE MINERAL RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION INSTITUTE OF TURKEY Number 95-95, Page 34-56

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