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Kaolinite from
Ulutaş Cu deposit, Kirazlı, İspir District, Erzurum Province, Turkey


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Kaolinite
Formula:Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kaolinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ulutaş Cu deposit, Kirazlı, İspir District, Erzurum Province, Turkey
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:621353
Long-form Identifier:1:3:621353:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Kaolinite
52.0km (32.3 miles) ⓘÇevreli deposit, Yusufeli Camp, Yusufeli District, Artvin Province, Turkey
52.8km (32.8 miles) ⓘÇayeli Deposit, Çayeli Camp, Çayeli District, Rize Province, Turkey
53.0km (32.9 miles) ⓘMadenköy Mine, Çayeli District, Rize Province, Turkey
54.1km (33.6 miles) ⓘKılıçkaya South deposit, Yusufeli Camp, Yusufeli District, Artvin Province, Turkey
63.9km (39.7 miles) ⓘTunca Deposit, Tunca Camp, Ardeşen District, Rize Province, Turkey
70.6km (43.9 miles) ⓘEsendal Deposit, Balcılı Camp, Yusufeli District, Artvin Province, Turkey
89.6km (55.7 miles) ⓘGüneşli Deposit, Hopa Camp, Hopa District, Artvin Province, Turkey
93.8km (58.3 miles) ⓘCakmakkaya Mine, Murgul Cu-Zn-Pb deposit (Murgul copper deposit), Murgul Camp, Murgul District, Artvin Province, Turkey
94.9km (59.0 miles) ⓘSivrikaya Deposit, Hopa Camp, Hopa District, Artvin Province, Turkey
95.9km (59.6 miles) ⓘPeronit Deposit, Hopa Camp, Hopa District, Artvin Province, Turkey
References
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
Gülyüz, Nilay (2025) Thermal-tectonic history of the İspir-Ulutaş porphyry Cu-Mo deposit, Eastern Pontides: Implications for regional tectonics and exploration of porphyry systems. Ore Geology Reviews, 179. 106532 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2025.106532
 
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