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Realgar from
Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey


Locality type:District
Classification
Species:Realgar
Formula:As4S4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Colemanite5
Celestine2
Orpiment2
Skutterudite Subgroup1
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Realgar data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bigadiç District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
Photo GalleryView Gallery (12 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:139774
Long-form Identifier:1:3:139774:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Realgar
60.0km (37.3 miles) ⓘBalya mine, Balya District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
67.5km (41.9 miles) ⓘInkaya, Simav District, Kütahya Province, Turkey
94.2km (58.5 miles) ⓘDoğanlar boreholes no. 2 and no. 188 (Kütahya-Emet 2 and 188), Doğanlar village, Emet District, Kütahya Province, Turkey
97.8km (60.8 miles) ⓘEmet Eti Bor Mine ("Killik Mine"; "Kilik Mine"; Espey mine), Emet Borate deposit, Emet District, Kütahya Province, Turkey
98.0km (60.9 miles) ⓘHisarcik Mine, Emet Borate deposit, Emet District, Kütahya Province, Turkey
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