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Erzincan Province, Turkeyi
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Erzincan ProvinceProvince
TurkeyCountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Elazığ Province, Turkey
Sivas Province, Turkey
Erzurum Province, Turkey
Bingöl Province, Turkey
Bayburt Province, Turkey
Gümüşhane Province, Turkey
Tunceli Province, Turkey
Giresun Province, Turkey
Malatya Province, Turkey
Type:
Province
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Erzincan114,027 (2015)
Cimin39,591 (2015)
Tercan12,235 (2015)
Refahiye5,579 (2015)
Otlukbeli3,669 (2015)
Kemah2,549 (2015)
Mindat Locality ID:
235410
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:235410:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Erzincan, Turquie
German:
Erzincan, Türkei
Italian:
provincia di Erzincan, Turchia
Russian:
Эрзинджан, Турция
Simplified Chinese:
埃尔津詹省, 土耳其
Spanish:
Provincia de Erzincan, Turquía
Arabic:
أرزنجان, تركيا
Armenian:
Երզնկայի նահանգ, Թուրքիա
Asturian:
provincia d'Erzincan, Turquía
Azeri:
Ərzincan ili, Türkiyə
Bashkir:
Әрзинжан, Төркиә
Basque:
Erzincan probintzia, Turkia
Belarusian:
Эрзінджан , Турцыя
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Эрзынджан, Турэччына
Bengali:
এরজিঙ্কান প্রদেশ, তুরস
Bosnian:
Erzincan, Turska
Breton:
Erzincan, Turkia
Bulgarian:
Ерзинджан, Турция
Catalan:
Província d’Erzincan, Turquia
Cebuano:
Erzincan, Turkiya
Central Kurdish/Sorani:
پارێزگای ئەرزگان, تورکیا
Chuvash:
Эрзинджан, Турци
Crimean Tatar (Latin):
Erzincan, Türkiye
Czech:
Erzincan , Turecko
Danish:
Erzincan Province, Kalkun
Dutch:
Erzincan, Turkije
Esperanto:
Provinco Erzincan, Turkio
Estonian:
Erzincani provints, Türgi
Farsi/Persian:
استان ارزنجان, بوقلمون
Fiji Hindi:
Erzincan Praant, Turkey
Finnish:
Erzincanin maakunta, Turkki
Georgian:
ერზინჯანის პროვინცია, თურქეთი
Greek:
Ερζινκάν, Τουρκία
Gujarati:
એર્ઝિનકેન પ્રાંત, તુર્કસ્તાન
Hill Mari:
Эрзинджан, Турци
Hindi:
अर्ज़िनकैन प्रांत, तुर्की
Hungarian:
Erzincan, Törökország
Indonesian:
Provinsi Erzincan, Turki
Japanese:
エルズィンジャン県, トルコ
Kannada:
ಎರ್ಜಿನ್ಸನ್ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ, ಟರ್ಕಿ
Korean:
에르진잔주, 터키
Kurdish (Latin Script):
Ezirgan, Tirkiye
Latin:
Erzincan, Turcia
Latvian:
Erzindžanas ils, Turcija
Lithuanian:
Erzindžano provincija, Turkija
Luri:
آستوٙن أرزأنجان, ترکیه
Macedonian:
Ерзинџан, Турција
Malay:
Wilayah Erzincan, Turki
Marathi:
एर्झिंजान प्रांत, तुर्कस्तान
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Erzincan, Türkiye
Northern Sami:
Erzincan eanangoddi, Durka
Norwegian:
Erzincan, Tyrkia
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Provinsen Erzincan, Tyrkia
Ossetian:
Эрзинджан, Турк
Polish:
Erzincan, Turcja
Portuguese:
Erzincan, Turquia
Romanian:
Provincia Erzincan, Turcia
Scots:
Erzincan Province, Turkey
Serbian:
Ерзинџан, Турска
Serbo-Croatian:
Erzincan, Turska
Sinhalese:
එර්සින්කන් පළාත, තුර්කිය
Swahili:
Mkoa wa Erzincan, Uturuki
Swedish:
Erzincan, Turkiet
Tagalog:
Lalawigan ng Erzincan, Pabo
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Вилояти Ерзиндҷан, Туркия
Tamil:
இரசிங்கன் மாகாணம், துருக்கி
Telugu:
ఎర్జింకన్ ప్రావిన్స్, టర్కీ
Thai:
จังหวัดแอร์ซินจัน, ตุรกี
Traditional Chinese:
埃爾津詹省, 土耳其
Turkish:
Erzincan, Türkiye
Turkmen:
Erzinjan, Türkiýe
Ukrainian:
Ерзінджан, Туреччина
Urdu:
ارزنجان صوبہ, ترکی
Uyghur:
ئەرزىنجان ۋىلايىتى, تۈركىيە جۇمھۇرىيىتى
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Erzincan, Turkiya
Vietnamese:
Erzincan, Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ
Waray:
Erzincan, Turkeya
Welsh:
Erzincan, Twrci
Western Punjabi:
صوبہ ارزنجان, ترکی
Zazaki:
Erzıngan, Tırkiya


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ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Mn)CO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Orpiment
Formula: As2S3
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Realgar
Formula: As4S4
ⓘ Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘRealgar2.FA.15aAs4S4
ⓘOrpiment2.FA.30As2S3
ⓘ'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘvar. Manganese-bearing Calcite5.AB.05(Ca,Mn)CO3
ⓘRhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘJarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Cⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ OrpimentAs2S3
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ RealgarAs4S4
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
MnManganese
Mnⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Mnⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ OrpimentAs2S3
Asⓘ RealgarAs4S4
Asⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erzincan_Province
Wikidata ID:Q483173
GeoNames ID:315372

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