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Illite from
Muratlar silica site, Çan District, Çanakkale Province, Turkey


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Illite
Formula:K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Illite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Muratlar silica site, Çan District, Çanakkale Province, Turkey
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1489587
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1489587:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Illite
8.8km (5.5 miles) ⓘHamamtepe silica site, Çan District, Çanakkale Province, Turkey
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘKirazlı, Çanakkale, Çanakkale Province, Turkey
22.5km (14.0 miles) ⓘAgi Dagi prospect, Lapseki District, Çanakkale Province, Turkey
37.3km (23.2 miles) ⓘKestanelik deposit, Lapseki District, Çanakkale Province, Turkey
37.7km (23.4 miles) ⓘSahinli deposit, Lapseki District, Çanakkale Province, Turkey
47.8km (29.7 miles) ⓘKarakaya Complex, Yenice District, Çanakkale Province, Turkey
53.2km (33.1 miles) ⓘAyvacik Bentonite Deposit, Biga Peninsula, Balikesir Province, Turkey
54.1km (33.6 miles) ⓘKucukdere deposit, Havran District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
67.0km (41.6 miles) ⓘTuzla geothermal field, Ayvacık District, Çanakkale Province, Turkey
84.5km (52.5 miles) ⓘTurkali pluton, İvrindi District, Balikesir Province, Turkey
References
Ercan, H. Ü., Ece, Ö. I., Schroeder, P. A., & Gülmez, F. (2022). Characterıstıcs and evolutıon of the etılı sılıca sınter epıthermal deposıts, çanakkale–turkey: relatıon to alkalı chlorıde vs acıd-sulfate fluıds. Ore Geology Reviews, 104726.
 
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