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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ergani Mine, Ergani, Ergani District, Diyarbakir Province, Turkey
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:981024
Long-form Identifier:1:3:981024:2
GUID (UUID V4):c80f6034-7f39-4527-9154-45ca5120ba26
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
68.8km (42.8 miles) ā“˜Ć‡olaklıĢ, Elazığ District, Elazığ Province, Turkey
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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...extensivelymined in ancient times. The Mihrap Daā€¢i mine,about1 km northwestof the Aria Yatak deposit,is...but it contains little "impregnation ore." In the Ergani-Madenarea, ore depositionfolloweda long history
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Geology, v. 104, pp. 19ā€“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 todayā€™s standards
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leaching of a low-grade copper ore from Erganiā€“Maden, Turkey Mehmet Yildirim To cite this article: Mehmet...leaching of a low-grade copper ore from Erganiā€“Maden, Turkey, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy...mainly of pyrite (FeS2), chalcopyrite (CuFeS2), sphalerite (ZnS), pyrrhotite (FeS) and galena (PbS). No...from Erganiā€“Maden, Turkey (3) Testwork carried out on the low-grade copper ore from the Erganiā€“Maden...Erganiā€“Maden deposit in Turkey is reported here. The copper mineral chalcopyrite was roasted in air in an aluminaā€“
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mineralization, containing variable amountsof chalcopyrite,sphalerite, and galena in layeredvolcanicrocks. Often they...and absoluteages,and rock associations.Pyrite-sphalerite-chalcopyrite bodies are foundin differentiated...differentiated,mafic-to-felsicvolcanicrocks; pyrite-galena-sphalerite-chalcopyrite bodiesoccur in more felsic, cal...f crustal development.Depositsof .the pyrite-sphalerite-chalcopyrite variety are .numerous, important...in Proterozoicvolcanicrocksthe pyrite-galena-sphalerite-chalcopyrite type appears. In Phanerozoicorogens
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Iā€¢ 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 INTERNATIONALĀ· 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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Serbia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Greece, Bulgaria, and Turkey, commenced during the Jurassic through to the Cretaceous...Apuseni district in Romania (Haiduc, 1940; Baron, 2012) and smaller, privately owned mines in Turkey. Furthermore...Bulgaria, with the remainder in the Pontides of Turkey (Fig. 1). The Cretaceous deposits formed relatively..., 2015; Richards, 2015). In the Panagyurishte district, tectonic models include slab rollback and orogenic...(Knaak et al., 2016). The Cretaceous deposits in Turkey are typically small highsulfidation epithermal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alabaster et al., 1980), and from the Ergani district of Turkey (Bamba,1976). Cyprus-typedepositsare alsorecognizedin...only deformplastically (Mookherjee,1971) and sphalerite, and pyrrhotite. Gangue minerals are underspecialcircumstances...temperaturesin excessof in a matrixof chalcopyrite, sphalerite,andpyrrhotite, 400ĆøC. At lower temperatures,deformationofpyrite... .... 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
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rhyolitic-keratofyricrocksand pyrite-chalcopyrite-sphalerite,as statedby Oftedahl (1958b). 2. Though Oftedahl...edwith volcanic rocks. The associationgalena-sphalerite is foundwithina sedimentary milieu. 4. Barite...contentin the ore was highest (in the old Folldal mine), whereas this content decreasedin the de- positroughlyalongthe...positroughlyalongthe strike,awayfrom the old mine. explainedasa volcanicpile (Fig. 2). New mapping \Vithout...very detailedstudiesin the orebodiesof the Hjerkinn mine with the local part of the above-mentioned region
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
by p}q-ite/pyrrhotite, with lesser amounts of sphalerite, chalcopyrite and galena. It is now widely accepted...Location % Pb % Zn Archean Cu-Zn (Canada) Ā° 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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(Ikonos satellite data) of the ancient mining district of Faynan, Jordan, and its surroundings. Red dots...the research carried out on the ancient mining district and mining techniques. The translation was made...Dating of Early Mining and Smelting in the Faynan District . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . 111 X Contents III. The Mining District of Qalb Ratiye (JD-25, JD-GR) . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . 112 IV. The Mining District in Wadi Abiad (JD-26, JD-WA) . . . . . . . . . .
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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, Ī‘., 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. Ć¼nivers. Geneve, 88 p. Notes The mine at Azegour is located on the north side of the High
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sediments comparable with those at Ergani Maden and K/ire in Turkey (GRIFFITTS et al. 1972; SUFF~L and...HONJO, S., HATHAWAY, J. C." Microcrystalline sphalerite in resin globules suspended in Lake Kivu, East...deposits of the ErganiMaden Area, Southeastern Turkey. Econ Geol. 67, 701--716 (1972) GWINNER, M. P.:...STINSON, M. C. : Geology of the Island Mountain Copper Mine, Trinity County, California. California J. Mines...: Massive cupriferous pyrite deposits at Kiire, Turkey. Econ. Geol. 68, 140--141 (1973) TI~AYER, T. P
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pyrrhotite and various ratios of chalcopyrite,sphalerite,and galena, are commonlyassociatedwith volcanic...genetic chief sulfide mineral(s). Chalcopyrite,sphalerite, theorymustbe adjustedto field facts." and galenamay...Volcanic and Sedimen- Skellefte district Kautsky,1957;Iā€¢dman,1941. 5 Turkey 8 USA Arizona Bailey et al...Lindgren, 1926. California 9 Foothill Belt sphalerite II. Pyrite and/or pyrrhotite 8 2 11 5 Shasta... 4 USSR Caucasus Pyrite and/or pyrrhotite, sphalerite, and galena. Chalcopyrite may be 10 2 4 12
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Porphyry-Epithermal Au Deposit, Erzincan Province, Central Eastern Turkey Ali IĢ‡mer,ā€ ,* Jeremy P. Richards,...chalcopyrite, tennantite/tetrahedrite, galena, and sphalerite. Late-stage sooty pyrite veinlets contain some...chalcopyrite, arsenopyrite, and marcasite, and sparse sphalerite, galena, tennantite, and tetrahedrite. Invisible...equiv). Fluid inclusions in manganocalcite and sphalerite from epithermal carbonate sulfide veinlets trapped...Erzincan in central eastern Turkey (Figs. 1ā€“3). The Tauride-Anatolide block in Turkey is a roughly E-W elongated
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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
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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 ƜnlĆ¼ 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 AtatĆ¼rk (4th from left; grey jacket) to the Ergani Copper Mine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Znā€“Pb deposits in the Tethyan Metallogenic Belt of Turkey L. Santoro a, M. Boni a,āŽ, R. Herrington b, A....Museum London, UK Red Crescent Resources Ltd., Turkey a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...online 17 February 2013 Keywords: Zinc nonsulļ¬des Turkey Metallogenesis Tethys a b s t r a c t The Hakkari...is situated close to the southeastern border of Turkey. Here both sulļ¬de and nonsulļ¬de Zn ā‰« Pb ores are...The regional strike extent of the mineralized district is at least 60 km. The age of the supergene deposit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1984; Venturelli et al., 1981). In the Modena province, including the Boccassuolo ophiolite, basaltic...higher Cu/Zn ratio, due to low modal proportion of sphalerite, and low Co/Ni reļ¬‚ecting the composition of pyrite...monotonous sulļ¬de assemblage pyriteā€“chalcopyriteā€“sphalerite with accessory pyrrhotite, in a gangue of quartz...massive pyrite and chalcopyrite; (Sph) = massive sphalerite. (*) Except galena-rich samples. 76.8 514 61...location in circles: 1) Due Livelli mine, 2) Lumaca prospect, 3) Allagata mine, 4) Dolicopodaā€“Pipistrello prospects
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
footwall of the irruptive) have made the Sudbury District the greatest single producer of nickel since the...for certain sulfide assemblages of the Porcupine District, Ontario; the extremely heavy sulfide sulfur found...Africa, where hydrothermal sulfides (galena, sphalerite, tennanfite, ehalcoeite, etc.) have replaced...Stillwflter, Montana (norite & Ni-Cu ore) Porcupine District, Ont. Cobalt Sill, Ont. Leitch Sill, Ont. Empress...of the basement and thus older than the economic Mine Series. Subsequently GARLICKoffered a syngenetic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
copper; 14-15 - late orogenic phases: 14) galena-sphalerite in Triassic dolomites, 15) antimony-mercury;...limestones. The Western Carpathians constitute a province with the richĀ­ est siderite deposits. The largest...regions of the Mediterranean Sea in the area of Turkey. The scheelite mineralization in Austria has been...we must turn to the scheelite mineralization in Turkey. Here, scheelite deĀ­ posits are known in Central...less well-known chalcopyrite deposit at Ergani-Maden in Turkey. The r e Ā­ corded deposits in Tuscany,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
North America, P r o terozoic pyrite-chalcopyrite-sphalerite deposits, syngenetic with the quartz porphyries...complex composition (pyrite, siderite, galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, and sometimes cinnabar) have been...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
Report (issue)
14 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Asbestos ore Lead ore. Balmat mine, N . Y. Chromite-chromium ore, Washington Zinc ore...not yet discovered or not currently profitable to mine. The mining of mineral deposits, once discovered...controlled by its mode of formation. In developing a mine, the geologist needs to know whether a deposit is...of Jurassic and Triassic(?) age from the Copper Mine Trading Post, Coconino County, Ariz. Sandstone cemented...copper district, also known as the In addition to copper-;' some samples from this area Copper Mine Trading
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productive and barren terrain. Part III: Local and Mine Scale Exploration ā€” 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: 5ā€”50 km 2 ; target: less...headings ā€” regional scale exploration, and local and mine scale exploration ā€” adopted for the organization
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
especially common associates: chalcopyrite, bornite, sphalerite, sulfosalt ores, occasionally others. The few...middle of the last century, on the basis of ancient mine workings, the evidence of their exploitation in...with granites (S. Mkrtchyan, 1964) or copyrite, sphalerite, magnetite, quartz, albite, diabases (I. Hideki...pyrite, arsenopyrite, pyr rhotite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, galena. A close connection is assumed between...of pyrite, while pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite and sphalerite are scarce; there are only occasional grains
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ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ Mexico 124 126 ā€¢ Switzerland Turkey ā€¢ Yugoslavia ā€¢ 117 124 ā€¢ 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
 
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