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Turgutlu District, Manisa Province, Turkeyi
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Turgutlu DistrictDistrict
Manisa ProvinceProvince
TurkeyCountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Bayındır District, İzmir Province, Turkey
Ödemiş District, İzmir Province, Turkey
Şehzadeler District, Manisa Province, Turkey
Kemalpaşa District, İzmir Province, Turkey
Salihli District, Manisa Province, Turkey
Type:
District
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Turgutlu103,292 (2013)
Mindat Locality ID:
284825
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:284825:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Kasaba
Other Languages:
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French:
Turgutlu, Manisa, Turquie
German:
Turgutlu, Manisa, Türkei
Italian:
Turgutlu, provincia di Manisa, Turchia
Russian:
Тургутлу, Маниса, Турция
Simplified Chinese:
圖爾古特盧, 马尼萨省, 土耳其
Belarusian:
Тургутлу, Маніса , Турцыя
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Тургутлу, Маніса, Турэччына
Catalan:
Turgutlu, Província de Manisa, Turquia
Cebuano:
Turgutlu, Manisa, Turkiya
Dutch:
Turgutlu, Manisa, Turkije
Esperanto:
Turgutlu, Provinco Manisa, Turkio
Farsi/Persian:
تورقوتلو, استان مانیسا, بوقلمون
Hill Mari:
Тургутлу, Маниса, Турци
Lithuanian:
Turgutlu, Manisos provincija, Turkija
Luri:
تورقوتلو, آستوݩ مانیسا, ترکیه
Malay:
Turgutlu, Wilayah Manisa, Turki
Minangkabau:
Turgutlu, Turki
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Turgutlu, Manisa, Türkiye
Norwegian:
Turgutlu, Manisa, Tyrkia
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Turgutlu, Provinsen Manisa, Tyrkia
Polish:
Turgutlu, Manisa, Turcja
Romanian:
Turgutlu, Provincia Manisa, Turcia
Serbian:
Тургутлу, Маниса, Турска
Swahili:
Turgutlu, Mkoa wa Manisa, Uturuki
Turkish:
Turgutlu, Manisa, Türkiye
Urdu:
ترگوتلو, مانیسا صوبہ, ترکی
Vietnamese:
Turgutlu, Manisa, Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ
Waray:
Turgutlu, Manisa, Turkeya
Western Punjabi:
ضلع ترگتلو, صوبہ مانیسا, ترکی


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ⓘ Asbolane
Formula: (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ 'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)'
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
ⓘ 'Garnierite'
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Halloysite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ 'Limonite'
References:
Masurenko, C., and Tanaskovic, D. (2007), In: Andrew, C.J. et al. (eds.): Proc. 9th Biennial SGA Meeting, Dublin (Ireland), August 20-24, 2007.
Thorne, Robert, Herrington, Richard, Roberts, Stephen (2009) Composition and origin of the Çaldağ oxide nickel laterite, W. Turkey. Mineralium Deposita, 44 (5) 581-595 doi:10.1007/s00126-009-0234-6
Helvaci, C., Gündoğan, İ., Oyman, T., Sözbi̇li̇r, H., & Parlak, O. (2013) Çaldağ (Turgutlu-Manisa) lateritik Ni-Co yatağının jeolojisi, mineralojisi ve jeokimyasal özellikleri. Yerbilimleri Dergisi, 34(2), 141-168.
Gülyüz, Nilay, Kuşcu, İlkay, Danišík, Martin (2024) Application of (U-Th)/He hematite geochronology to the Çaldağ lateritic Ni-Co deposit, Western Anatolia: Implications for multi-stage weathering events during interglacial periods/segments. Ore Geology Reviews, 172. 106203 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2024.106203
ⓘ Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ Nimite
Formula: (Ni,Mg,Al)6((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)8
ⓘ Nontronite
Formula: Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘ 'Olivine Group'
Formula: M2SiO4
ⓘ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ Pecoraite
Formula: Ni3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
ⓘ Takovite
Formula: Ni6Al2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
ⓘ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘ 'Wad'

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘPyrite
var. Bravoite		2.EB.05a(Fe,Ni)S2
ⓘ2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘSpinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz
var. Chalcedony		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘOpal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘAsbolane4.FL.30(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘMagnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
ⓘTakovite5.DA.50Ni6Al2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTalc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite
var. Illite		9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘMontmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘNontronite9.EC.40Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘNimite9.EC.55(Ni,Mg,Al)6((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)8
ⓘHalloysite9.ED.10Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘPecoraite9.ED.15Ni3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Wad'-
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)'-
ⓘ'Garnierite'-
ⓘ'Olivine Group'-M2SiO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hⓘ Nimite(Ni,Mg,Al)6((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)8
Hⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ PecoraiteNi3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ TakoviteNi6Al2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
Hⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Cⓘ TakoviteNi6Al2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Oⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oⓘ Nimite(Ni,Mg,Al)6((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)8
Oⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ PecoraiteNi3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oⓘ TakoviteNi6Al2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
Oⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ Olivine GroupM2SiO4
NaSodium
Naⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Naⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Mgⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mgⓘ Nimite(Ni,Mg,Al)6((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)8
Mgⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Mgⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mgⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Alⓘ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Alⓘ Nimite(Ni,Mg,Al)6((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)8
Alⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Alⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alⓘ TakoviteNi6Al2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siⓘ Nimite(Ni,Mg,Al)6((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)8
Siⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ PecoraiteNi3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Siⓘ Olivine GroupM2SiO4
SSulfur
Sⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
Kⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
MnManganese
Mnⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
FeIron
Feⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Feⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
CoCobalt
Coⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
NiNickel
Niⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Niⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Niⓘ Nimite(Ni,Mg,Al)6((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)8
Niⓘ PecoraiteNi3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Niⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Niⓘ TakoviteNi6Al2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turgutlu
Wikidata ID:Q17396881
GeoNames ID:8632418

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Turkey

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