Kalecik Lava Field, Kalecik District, Ankara Province, Turkeyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Kalecik Lava Field | Lava Field |
| Kalecik District | District |
| Ankara Province | Province |
| Turkey | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 1' 9'' North , 33° 29' 4'' East
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Extensive series of basic lava flows and dikes, c.60 km NE of Ankara (Çapan 1984) with some rocks containing abundant euhedral phenocrysts of analcime (Varol 2013).
Age is probably Maastrichtian based on fossil evidence from associated sedimentary rocks (Varol 2013).
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5 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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| ⓘ Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O Reference: Gülmez, F., Genç, Ş. C., Prelević, D., Tüysüz, O., Karacik, Z., Roden, M. F., & Billor, Z. (2016). Ultrapotassic volcanism from the waning stage of the Neotethyan subduction: a key study from the Izmir–Ankara–Erzincan Suture Belt, Central Northern Turkey. Journal of Petrology, 57(3), 561-593.
Varol, E. (2013). The derivation of potassic and ultrapotassic alkaline volcanic rocks from an orogenic lithospheric mantle source: the case of the Kalecik district, Ankara, Central Anatolia, Turkey. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie-Abhandlungen: Journal of Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 191(1), 55-73.; Gülmez, F., Genç, Ş. C., Prelević, D., Tüysüz, O., Karacik, Z., Roden, M. F., & Billor, Z. (2016). Ultrapotassic volcanism from the waning stage of the Neotethyan subduction: a key study from the Izmir–Ankara–Erzincan Suture Belt, Central Northern Turkey. Journal of Petrology, 57(3), 561-593.
Varol, E. (2013). The derivation of potassic and ultrapotassic alkaline volcanic rocks from an orogenic lithospheric mantle source: the case of the Kalecik district, Ankara, Central Anatolia, Turkey. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie-Abhandlungen: Journal of Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 191(1), 55-73. |
| ⓘ Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 Reference: Gülmez, F., Genç, Ş. C., Prelević, D., Tüysüz, O., Karacik, Z., Roden, M. F., & Billor, Z. (2016). Ultrapotassic volcanism from the waning stage of the Neotethyan subduction: a key study from the Izmir–Ankara–Erzincan Suture Belt, Central Northern Turkey. Journal of Petrology, 57(3), 561-593.
Varol, E. (2013). The derivation of potassic and ultrapotassic alkaline volcanic rocks from an orogenic lithospheric mantle source: the case of the Kalecik district, Ankara, Central Anatolia, Turkey. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie-Abhandlungen: Journal of Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 191(1), 55-73. |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Reference: Gülmez, F., Genç, Ş. C., Prelević, D., Tüysüz, O., Karacik, Z., Roden, M. F., & Billor, Z. (2016). Ultrapotassic volcanism from the waning stage of the Neotethyan subduction: a key study from the Izmir–Ankara–Erzincan Suture Belt, Central Northern Turkey. Journal of Petrology, 57(3), 561-593.
Varol, E. (2013). The derivation of potassic and ultrapotassic alkaline volcanic rocks from an orogenic lithospheric mantle source: the case of the Kalecik district, Ankara, Central Anatolia, Turkey. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie-Abhandlungen: Journal of Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 191(1), 55-73. |
| ⓘ 'Feldspar Group' Reference: Gülmez, F., Genç, Ş. C., Prelević, D., Tüysüz, O., Karacik, Z., Roden, M. F., & Billor, Z. (2016). Ultrapotassic volcanism from the waning stage of the Neotethyan subduction: a key study from the Izmir–Ankara–Erzincan Suture Belt, Central Northern Turkey. Journal of Petrology, 57(3), 561-593.
Varol, E. (2013). The derivation of potassic and ultrapotassic alkaline volcanic rocks from an orogenic lithospheric mantle source: the case of the Kalecik district, Ankara, Central Anatolia, Turkey. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie-Abhandlungen: Journal of Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 191(1), 55-73. |
| ⓘ Leucite Formula: K(AlSi2O6) Reference: Gülmez, F., Genç, Ş. C., Prelević, D., Tüysüz, O., Karacik, Z., Roden, M. F., & Billor, Z. (2016). Ultrapotassic volcanism from the waning stage of the Neotethyan subduction: a key study from the Izmir–Ankara–Erzincan Suture Belt, Central Northern Turkey. Journal of Petrology, 57(3), 561-593.
Varol, E. (2013). The derivation of potassic and ultrapotassic alkaline volcanic rocks from an orogenic lithospheric mantle source: the case of the Kalecik district, Ankara, Central Anatolia, Turkey. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie-Abhandlungen: Journal of Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 191(1), 55-73. |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: Gülmez, F., Genç, Ş. C., Prelević, D., Tüysüz, O., Karacik, Z., Roden, M. F., & Billor, Z. (2016). Ultrapotassic volcanism from the waning stage of the Neotethyan subduction: a key study from the Izmir–Ankara–Erzincan Suture Belt, Central Northern Turkey. Journal of Petrology, 57(3), 561-593.
Varol, E. (2013). The derivation of potassic and ultrapotassic alkaline volcanic rocks from an orogenic lithospheric mantle source: the case of the Kalecik district, Ankara, Central Anatolia, Turkey. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie-Abhandlungen: Journal of Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 191(1), 55-73. |
| ⓘ 'Mica Group' Reference: Gülmez, F., Genç, Ş. C., Prelević, D., Tüysüz, O., Karacik, Z., Roden, M. F., & Billor, Z. (2016). Ultrapotassic volcanism from the waning stage of the Neotethyan subduction: a key study from the Izmir–Ankara–Erzincan Suture Belt, Central Northern Turkey. Journal of Petrology, 57(3), 561-593.
Varol, E. (2013). The derivation of potassic and ultrapotassic alkaline volcanic rocks from an orogenic lithospheric mantle source: the case of the Kalecik district, Ankara, Central Anatolia, Turkey. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie-Abhandlungen: Journal of Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 191(1), 55-73. |
| ⓘ Phlogopite Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Gülmez, F., Genç, Ş. C., Prelević, D., Tüysüz, O., Karacik, Z., Roden, M. F., & Billor, Z. (2016). Ultrapotassic volcanism from the waning stage of the Neotethyan subduction: a key study from the Izmir–Ankara–Erzincan Suture Belt, Central Northern Turkey. Journal of Petrology, 57(3), 561-593.
Varol, E. (2013). The derivation of potassic and ultrapotassic alkaline volcanic rocks from an orogenic lithospheric mantle source: the case of the Kalecik district, Ankara, Central Anatolia, Turkey. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie-Abhandlungen: Journal of Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 191(1), 55-73. |
| ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 Reference: Gülmez, F., Genç, Ş. C., Prelević, D., Tüysüz, O., Karacik, Z., Roden, M. F., & Billor, Z. (2016). Ultrapotassic volcanism from the waning stage of the Neotethyan subduction: a key study from the Izmir–Ankara–Erzincan Suture Belt, Central Northern Turkey. Journal of Petrology, 57(3), 561-593.
Varol, E. (2013). The derivation of potassic and ultrapotassic alkaline volcanic rocks from an orogenic lithospheric mantle source: the case of the Kalecik district, Ankara, Central Anatolia, Turkey. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie-Abhandlungen: Journal of Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 191(1), 55-73. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| ⓘ | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Leucite | 9.GB.05 | K(AlSi2O6) |
| ⓘ | Phlogopite | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Mica Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Woolley, A.R. (2019) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 4: Antarctica, Asia and Europe (excluding the former USSR), Australasia and Oceanic Islands. Geological Society, 384 pages, at p.221.
Gülmez, F., Genç, Ş.C., Prelević, D., Tüysüz, O., Karacik, Z., Roden, M.F., Billor, Z. (2016) Ultrapotassic volcanism from the waning stage of the Neotethyan subduction: a key study from the Izmir–Ankara–Erzincan Suture Belt, Central Northern Turkey. Journal of Petrology, 57(3), 561-593.
Çapan, U.Z. (1984) Ankara melanjı içindeki zeolitli alkali bazaltik volkanizmanın karakteri ve yaşı hakkında. Türkiye Jeoloji Kurumu, 38, Bilimsel ve Teknik Kurultayi, Bildiri özetleri, 393-405.
Varol, E. (2013) The derivation of potassic and ultrapotassic alkaline volcanic rocks from an orogenic lithospheric mantle source: the case of the Kalecik district, Ankara, Central Anatolia, Turkey. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie-Abhandlungen. Journal of Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 191(1), 55-73.
Rojay, B., Altıner, D., Özkan Altıner, S., Pırıl Önen, P., James, S., Thirlwall, M.F.(2004) Geodynamic significance of the Cretaceous pillow basalts from North Anatolian Ophiolitic Mélange Belt (Central Anatolia, Turkey): geochemical and paleontological constraints. Geodinamica Acta, 17:5, 349-361.
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