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Pyrite from
Beypazarı trona deposit, Beypazari District, Ankara Province, Turkey


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Beypazarı trona deposit, Beypazari District, Ankara Province, Turkey
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1504836
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1504836:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
36.5km (22.7 miles) ⓘKavak mine, Eskişehir ophiolite, Eskişehir Province, Turkey
43.7km (27.2 miles) ⓘKillik, Mihaliççik District, Eskişehir Province, Turkey
77.4km (48.1 miles) ⓘKizilcaören REE deposits (Kyzylkaoren), Beylikova District, Eskişehir Province, Turkey
92.4km (57.4 miles) ⓘKarakaya zone, Kaymaz deposit, Sivrihisar District, Eskişehir Province, Turkey
92.4km (57.4 miles) ⓘKaymaz deposit, Sivrihisar District, Eskişehir Province, Turkey
94.1km (58.5 miles) ⓘIşik Dağı (Isikdǎg), Kızılcahamam District, Ankara Province, Turkey
95.1km (59.1 miles) ⓘKaymaz Gold Project, Sivrihisar District, Eskişehir Province, Turkey
98.2km (61.0 miles) ⓘGicik Au-Ag ± Te deposit, Altındağ District, Ankara Province, Turkey
References
Helvaci, C. (1998). The Beypazari trona deposit, Ankara Province, Turkey. In Proceedings of the first international soda ash conference (Vol. 2, pp. 67-103). Laramie Wyoming.
García-Veigas, Javier, Gündoğan, İbrahim, Helvacı, Cahit, Prats, Eva (2013) A genetic model for Na-carbonate mineral precipitation in the Miocene Beypazarı trona deposit, Ankara province, Turkey. Sedimentary Geology, 294. 315-327 doi:10.1016/j.sedgeo.2013.06.011
 
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