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Espiye District, Giresun Province, Turkeyi
Regional Level Types
Espiye DistrictDistrict
Giresun ProvinceProvince
TurkeyCountry

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PlacePopulation
Espiye15,058 (2015)
Mindat Locality ID:
342403
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:342403:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Espiye, Giresun, Turquie
German:
Espiye, Giresun, Türkei
Italian:
Distretto di Espiye, provincia di Giresun, Turchia
Simplified Chinese:
埃斯皮耶, 吉雷松省, 土耳其
Asturian:
Espiye, provincia de Giresun, Turquía
Cebuano:
Espiye İlçesi, Giresun , Turkiya
Dutch:
Espiye, Giresun, Turkije
Esperanto:
Espiye, Provinco Giresun, Turkio
Farsi/Persian:
اسپیه, استان گره‌سون, بوقلمون
Hill Mari:
Эспие, Гиресун, Турци
Lithuanian:
Espija, Giresuno provincija, Turkija
Malay:
Espiye, Wilayah Giresun, Turki
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Espiye, Giresun, Türkiye
Norwegian:
Espiye, Giresun, Tyrkia
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Espiye, Provinsen Giresun, Tyrkia
South Azerbaijani:
اسپییه, تورکیه
Swahili:
Espiye, Mkoa wa Giresun, Uturuki
Traditional Chinese:
埃斯皮耶, 吉雷松省, 土耳其
Turkish:
Espiye, Giresun, Türkiye
Urdu:
اسپیے, گریسون صوبہ, ترکی
Vietnamese:
Espiye, Giresun, Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ


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8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Galena
Formula: PbS
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
'Tetrahedrite Group'
Formula: M2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Unclassified
'Tetrahedrite Group'-M2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S CovelliteCuS
S GalenaPbS
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S Tetrahedrite GroupM2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)
FeIron
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu CovelliteCuS
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Espiye
Wikidata ID:Q2901145
GeoNames ID:8631624

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