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Pyrrhotite from
Ergani Mine, Ergani, Ergani District, Diyarbakir Province, Turkey


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ergani Mine, Ergani, Ergani District, Diyarbakir Province, Turkey
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:981026
Long-form Identifier:1:3:981026:6
GUID (UUID V4):75efe214-a9a8-4bbb-8139-a4c1dc1e63de
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MassiveSulfideCopperDepositsof the Ergani-MadenArea Southeastern Turkey* WALLACE R. GRIFFITTS, JOHNP. ALBERS...AND0MER 0NER Abstract The copperdepositsof the Ergani-Maden area, in the Taurus Mountains of southeasternTurkey...volcanicmaterial. One of thesecontainsthe largest mine in the area--the Ana Yatak. The largestdeposit...chalcopyrite,and locally it containsabundantmagnetiteor pyrrhotite. The gangueconsistspredominantlyof chlorite,...extensivelymined in ancient times. The Mihrap Da•i mine,about1 km northwestof the Aria Yatak deposit,is
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Ana Yatak Massive Sulfide Deposit, Southeastern Turkey a a b Osman Koptagel , Ahmet Efe , Ulvi Ulusoy...Sivas, 58140, Turkey b Department of Chemistry , Cumhuriyet University , Sivas, 58140, Turkey c Scottish...Ana Yatak Massive Sulfide Deposit, Southeastern Turkey, International Geology Review, 40:4, 363-374, DOI:...Ana Yatak Massive Sulfide Deposit, Southeastern Turkey OSMAN KOPTAGEL, AHMET EFE, Department of Geology...Sivas, Turkey ULVI ULUSOY, Department of Chemistry, Cumhuriyet University, 58140 Sivas, Turkey AND A N
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
leaching of a low-grade copper ore from Ergani–Maden, Turkey Mehmet Yildirim To cite this article: Mehmet...leaching of a low-grade copper ore from Ergani–Maden, Turkey, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy...(FeS2), chalcopyrite (CuFeS2), sphalerite (ZnS), pyrrhotite (FeS) and galena (PbS). No oxide copper mineral...of pyrite was clearly larger than that of the pyrrhotite in the ore samples (approximately in the ratio...from Ergani–Maden, Turkey (3) Testwork carried out on the low-grade copper ore from the Ergani–Maden
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Geology, v. 104, pp. 19–51 Mineral Deposits of Turkey in Relation to Tethyan Metallogeny: Implications...University, Canakkale 17020, Turkey Abstract The Tethyan metallogeny of Turkey, shaped by the interplay...those associated with continental settings. Though Turkey has been one of the leading producers of chromite...base metals. This assessment of the metallogeny of Turkey is based on a comprehensive GIS database compilation...reveal the true mineral potential of the country. Turkey is an underexplored country by today’s standards
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
through Denver mineral dealer Heinz Eckert. Today the mine at Outokumpu is reportedly closed, and the surface...source has historically been the now-closed copper mine at Outokumpu, Finland, and most museums’ uvarovites...are not rare. It has been found at Wood’s chrome mine, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and is reported...metamorphosed limestone xenoliths in the South Canyon district, Doiia Ana County. It has been tentatively identified...identified from a migmatite in the Wallapi district in the Cerbat Range, Dr. Robert B. Cook, an executive
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alabaster et al., 1980), and from the Ergani district of Turkey (Bamba,1976). Cyprus-typedepositsare alsorecognizedin...deformplastically (Mookherjee,1971) and sphalerite, and pyrrhotite. Gangue minerals are underspecialcircumstances... .... FIG. 9. A. Pyritic ore from the Giken II mine, level -371, indicatingdeformationtexturesin pyrite...Giken II mine, level -233 west, indicatingannealingtexturesin pyrite. C. Ore from the Giken II mine (level...Paragenesisfrom the Giken II mine (level -371), with gudmundite(gd), breithauptite (bhp), pyrrhotite (po), and galena(gal)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
II: Shallow Mineral/Ore Bodies 5.2.1. Malachite mine, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA 5.2.2. Bavarian...Germany 5.2.3. Sariyer Anomaly, Turkey 5.2.4. Süleymanköy anomaly, Ergani, Turkey 5.2.5. Surda Anomaly, India...3.1. Safford deposit anomaly, Lone Star mining district, Graham County, Arizona, USA 6. Self-Potential...mineralization in this area is mostly pyrite and pyrrhotite. The average percentage of mineralization is...(2012). 5.1.7. Beldih Mine, India The field data were taken from the Beldih mine, South Purulia Shear
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I• A GUIDE TO THE KNOWN MINERALS of TURKEY Revised by C. W. RYAN - Mining Engineer December, 1957 ... MINERAL RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION INSTITUTE OF TURKEY and THE OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL· ECONOMIC COOPERATION...cooperation with the U.S. OPERATIONS MISSION TO TURKEY INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION ADMINISTRATION ANKARA...111iM11tM:Z- A GUIDE TO THE KNOWN MINERALS of TURKEY Revised by C. W. RYAN - Mining Engineer December...1960 MINERAL RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION INSTITUTE OF TURKEY and THE OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC COOPERATION
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Indonesia Iran Japan Korea Malaya Philippines... Turkey 2 1 1 4 1 1 5 1 1 2 2 21 Australia 27 Tasmania...(Mineral Research and Exploration Institute of Turkey) (all publications) Malaysia Geological Survey...50, p. 164-168 Heim, Α., 1 9 3 4 , The molybdenum mine at Azegour: Soc. Econ. Geol., v. 29, p. 76-83..., Allanite et epidote dans des corneennes de la mine d'Azegour, Haut-Atlas: Serv. Geol. Maroc. Notes... Maroc): Libr. ünivers. Geneve, 88 p. Notes The mine at Azegour is located on the north side of the High
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Massive sulfidedeposits,consistingof pyrite and/or pyrrhotite and various ratios of chalcopyrite,sphalerite...Districts Host Mineral Assemblages I. Pyrite and/or pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, and 10 Silicic Mixed Silicic...Volcanic and Sedimen- Skellefte district Kautsky,1957;I•dman,1941. 5 Turkey 8 USA Arizona Bailey et al...Pyrite and/or pyrrhotite 8 2 11 5 Shasta 4 USSR Caucasus Pyrite and/or pyrrhotite, sphalerite,...1960. 4 • Urals present IV. Pyrite and/or pyrrhotite and sphalerite County Eric, 1948; Eric and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
stratiform. The ore mineralogy is dominated by p}q-ite/pyrrhotite, with lesser amounts of sphalerite, chalcopyrite...Location % Pb % Zn Archean Cu-Zn (Canada) ° Horne mine (Noranda) n.s n.s Quemont (Noranda) Mattagami...Mattabi (Sturgeon Lake) Flin Flon (Manitoba) Fox Mine (Lynn Lake) Kidd Creek (Timmins) n.s % Cu 2.19...2.2 1.2 312 92 36 15 11 Cyprus (various) Ergani, Turkey 0.7 2.7 10 22 Besshi c Besshi, J a p a...Granitic pegmatites In the Precambrian Skellefte District, northern Sweden, there is a remarkable consistency
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BC. Grimes Graves in Norfolk was one important district; there, ancient underground workings occur over...bright red mercury sulphide, was mined in central Turkey 8000 years ago for vermilion. Wad, a manganese...Neolithic beads of smelted lead have been found in Turkey pre-dating any other smelting known by over two...be used, dating back well into the Neolithic of Turkey, Iran, and Iraq. It was discovered because it can...streams. One source of native copper was in eastern Turkey where copper needles and scrapers 9000 years old
Report (issue)
• • • • • • • Mexico 124 126 • Switzerland Turkey • Yugoslavia • 117 124 • 135 143 -143 148 151...Selection Trust Ltd.; Rhokana Corporation Ltd.; Rhoanglo Mine Services Ltd.; Anglo-American Corporation of South...deposits and is an important mineral of the Cobalt district, Ontario; it also 9ccurs in Quebec, Morocco, Mexico...transferred by mechanical means from the pit or mine to the mill for grinding prior to concentration...and hydrometallurgy: Pyritic ore from the Cornwall Mine, Pennsylvania, of the Bethlehem Cornwall Corporation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
footwall of the irruptive) have made the Sudbury District the greatest single producer of nickel since the...1888. The major constituents of the ore body are pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite and pentlandite which account for...the sulfide mineralization (mainly pentlandite, pyrrhotite, ehaleopyrite and pyrite) of the platiniferous...the same composition as the Sudbury ores with pyrrhotite, pentlandite, ehaleopyrite and magnetite as main...for certain sulfide assemblages of the Porcupine District, Ontario; the extremely heavy sulfide sulfur found
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
limestones. The Western Carpathians constitute a province with the rich­ est siderite deposits. The largest...regions of the Mediterranean Sea in the area of Turkey. The scheelite mineralization in Austria has been...scheelite is associated with molybdenite, bismuth, pyrrhotite, and chalcopyrite. Austrian geologists consider...we must turn to the scheelite mineralization in Turkey. Here, scheelite de­ posits are known in Central...less well-known chalcopyrite deposit at Ergani-Maden in Turkey. The r e ­ corded deposits in Tuscany,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1984; Venturelli et al., 1981). In the Modena province, including the Boccassuolo ophiolite, basaltic...pyrite–chalcopyrite–sphalerite with accessory pyrrhotite, in a gangue of quartz, calcite and chlorite...location in circles: 1) Due Livelli mine, 2) Lumaca prospect, 3) Allagata mine, 4) Dolicopoda–Pipistrello prospects...prospects, 5) Labirintica mine, La Pioppaccia dump, 6) Filone Omar outcrop, 7) Lame prospect A, 8) basaltic...across pillow basalt (P), vicinity of the Allagata mine, locality 3 (Fig. 2). G. Garuti et al. / Lithos
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
radical predominance of iron sulfides (pyrite, pyrrhotite, marcasite), with their especially common associates:...middle of the last century, on the basis of ancient mine workings, the evidence of their exploitation in...Ferguson,* others). cally the ores are pyritic, pyrrhotite-pyritic, pyrite-pyrrhotitic, pyrrhotitic; structurally-texEven...postmagmatic hydrothermal solutions by pyrite and pyrrhotite with admixtures of chalassociated with granites...cubical azonal variety, the pseudotwinning of pyrrhotite; pyrrhotite is regarded here as a product of the metamorphism
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
types (Fig. 1), within individual types from district to district, from orebody to orebody within districts...and even from one orebody to another in the same mine (Table 2). Why is this so? What factors govern the...Apliki Limni Mawidie (low grads) (high grade_) Ergani Madon Weiss Kura Anyox Island Mm. Hixbm Location...Newfoundland Cyprus Cyprus Cyprus Cyprus Cyprus Turkey Turkey Turkey B.C., Can. California. Phillippines Age...footwall stringer mineralization, # 10 lens, Millenbach Mine, Noranda, Quebec. d). stockwork of sulfide veinlets
Book
M. Bahadır Şahin Editors Mineral Resources of Turkey Modern Approaches in Solid Earth Sciences Volume...M. Bahadır Şahin Editors Mineral Resources of Turkey Editors Franco Pirajno Centre for Exploration...Ankara, Turkey Taner Ünlü Department of Geological Engineering Ankara University Ankara, Turkey M. Bahadır...Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration Ankara, Turkey Responsible Series Editor: F. Pirajno ISSN 1876-1682...Republic of Turkey. A visit by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (4th from left; grey jacket) to the Ergani Copper Mine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Paleozoic Sambagawa schists; and the Huelva province in Spain ( Rio Tinto). Cimmerian pyritic deposits...(the Troodos complex) and in Southern Anatolia ( Ergani-Maden). Pyritic deposits of the primary geosynclinal...Cheshmeh, e t c . ) , recently discovered in this province, are genetically associated with orogenic intrusions...and some of them (located in the south of the province) are of Early Cretaceous age. They are usually...massive pyrite-pyrrhotite-chalcopyrite ores are known in Aysen Province ( Las Chivas mine). FIGURE 6.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of pyrrhotite. Massive and stringer–disseminated ores have been distinguished. Pyrite–pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite–...chalcopyrite– pyrite–pyrrhotite, and cobaltite–arsenopyrite–chal copyrite–pyrite–pyrrhotite mineral types have...deposits are characterized by the prevalence of pyrrhotite over pyrite (20–80% in various mineral types)...forms an isomorphic admixture in chalcopyrite and pyrrhotite. The supraore basalts at the deposits under consid...Levoberezhny copper massive sulfide deposits in the ore district of the same name on the eastern limb of the Magni
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Porphyry-Epithermal Au Deposit, Erzincan Province, Central Eastern Turkey Ali İmer,†,* Jeremy P. Richards,...Erzincan in central eastern Turkey (Figs. 1–3). The Tauride-Anatolide block in Turkey is a roughly E-W elongated...Middle East Technical University, 06800 Ankara, Turkey. 0361-0128/16/4435/1619-40 prospective for various...epithermal deposits located in southeastern Europe, Turkey, and Iran. Also shown are the major Neotethyan...Tauride-Anatolide block. Despite its prospectivity, Turkey was relatively underexplored, particularly for
Report (issue)
include chalcopyrite, sphalerite, galena, pyrite, pyrrhotite, and magnetite. Silver, gold, bismuth, tin, cobalt...arbitrary 500-m limit may combine deposits within a district (e.g. Quemont-Horne), or subdivide a large deposit...each deposit is represented by a country, country-province, or country-state, expressed in four-letter codes...codes (see appendix, Table E). For country-province and country-state codes, the first two letters abbreviate...country name and the last two letters the state or province name, e.g. USCA represents United States-California
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productive and barren terrain. Part III: Local and Mine Scale Exploration — geochemical responses around...AND COMMODITY SELECTION OTHER OPTIONS purchase of mine, prospect, etc. acquisition of regional scale geological...EXPLORATION SELECTION OF REGION SELECTION OF DISTRICT o o o t> o o [ 1 reconnaissance exploration...of magnitude: region: greater than 5000 km2 ; district: 500-5000 km 2 ; area: 5—50 km 2 ; target: less...headings — regional scale exploration, and local and mine scale exploration — adopted for the organization
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of Western and Central Asia (Iran, Afghanistan, Turkey). Their goal had been, among others, to research...which extends from the Alps across the Balkans and Turkey and Iran to the Himalayas and Southeast Asia (JankoviÄŤ...smelting sites and metal workshops in a mining district in certain periods. This book focuses on ores...known can be found on the Balkan Peninsula. The mine of Ai Bunar in today's Bulgaria dates to the second...than 4.6 m each were installed here to raise the mine water by about 30 m to the surface (Weisgerber 1979)
 
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