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Kaolinite from
Madenköy Mine, Çayeli District, Rize Province, Turkey


Locality type:Mine
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 Madenköy Mine, Çayeli District, Rize Province, Turkey
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:570502
Long-form Identifier:1:3:570502:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Kaolinite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘÇayeli Deposit, Çayeli Camp, Çayeli District, Rize Province, Turkey
32.1km (20.0 miles) ⓘTunca Deposit, Tunca Camp, Ardeşen District, Rize Province, Turkey
53.0km (32.9 miles) ⓘUlutaş Cu deposit, Kirazlı, İspir District, Erzurum Province, Turkey
57.8km (35.9 miles) ⓘGüneşli Deposit, Hopa Camp, Hopa District, Artvin Province, Turkey
61.3km (38.1 miles) ⓘSivrikaya Deposit, Hopa Camp, Hopa District, Artvin Province, Turkey
62.9km (39.1 miles) ⓘPeronit Deposit, Hopa Camp, Hopa District, Artvin Province, Turkey
65.5km (40.7 miles) ⓘPınarlı Deposit, Hopa Camp, Hopa District, Artvin Province, Turkey
67.6km (42.0 miles) ⓘÇevreli deposit, Yusufeli Camp, Yusufeli District, Artvin Province, Turkey
68.7km (42.7 miles) ⓘEsendal Deposit, Balcılı Camp, Yusufeli District, Artvin Province, Turkey
72.0km (44.7 miles) ⓘKılıçkaya South deposit, Yusufeli Camp, Yusufeli District, Artvin Province, Turkey
References
Mineral Res Expl. Bul., 129, 1-16, 2004
Akinci, O. T. (2009). Ophiolite-hosted copper and gold deposits of Southeastern Turkey: formation and relationship with seafloor hydrothermal processes. Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences, 18(4), 475-509.
 
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