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Tuzla Mine, Tuzla, Tuzla Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovinai
Regional Level Types
Tuzla MineMine
TuzlaCity
Tuzla CantonCanton
Federation of Bosnia and HerzegovinaEntity
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 32' 34'' North , 18° 40' 9'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Tuzla142,486 (2016)0.5km
Solina4,780 (2012)2.9km
Dubrave Donje3,811 (2012)7.3km
Gornja Tuzla4,864 (2016)7.5km
Dubrave Gornje4,821 (2012)9.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
13644
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:13644:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A salt mine.
Located at the city of Tuzla.

The name "Tuzla" is derived from the Turkish word for salt, and refers to the extensive salt deposits found underneath the city.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


8 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Bradleyite
Formula: Na3Mg(CO3)(PO4)
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Glauberite
Formula: Na2Ca(SO4)2
ⓘ Halite
Formula: NaCl
ⓘ Northupite
Formula: Na3Mg(CO3)2Cl
ⓘ Searlesite
Formula: Na(H2BSi2O7)
ⓘ Thénardite
Formula: Na2SO4
ⓘ Tuzlaite (TL)
Formula: NaCaB5O8(OH)2 · 3H2O
Type Locality:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
ⓘHalite3.AA.20NaCl
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘNorthupite5.BF.05Na3Mg(CO3)2Cl
ⓘBradleyite5.BF.10Na3Mg(CO3)(PO4)
Group 6 - Borates
ⓘTuzlaite (TL)6.EC.25NaCaB5O8(OH)2 · 3H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGlauberite7.AD.25Na2Ca(SO4)2
ⓘThénardite7.AD.25Na2SO4
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘSearlesite9.EF.15Na(H2BSi2O7)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ SearlesiteNa(H2BSi2O7)
Hⓘ TuzlaiteNaCaB5O8(OH)2 · 3H2O
BBoron
Bⓘ SearlesiteNa(H2BSi2O7)
Bⓘ TuzlaiteNaCaB5O8(OH)2 · 3H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ BradleyiteNa3Mg(CO3)(PO4)
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ NorthupiteNa3Mg(CO3)2Cl
OOxygen
Oⓘ BradleyiteNa3Mg(CO3)(PO4)
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ GlauberiteNa2Ca(SO4)2
Oⓘ NorthupiteNa3Mg(CO3)2Cl
Oⓘ SearlesiteNa(H2BSi2O7)
Oⓘ ThénarditeNa2SO4
Oⓘ TuzlaiteNaCaB5O8(OH)2 · 3H2O
NaSodium
Naⓘ BradleyiteNa3Mg(CO3)(PO4)
Naⓘ GlauberiteNa2Ca(SO4)2
Naⓘ HaliteNaCl
Naⓘ NorthupiteNa3Mg(CO3)2Cl
Naⓘ SearlesiteNa(H2BSi2O7)
Naⓘ ThénarditeNa2SO4
Naⓘ TuzlaiteNaCaB5O8(OH)2 · 3H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BradleyiteNa3Mg(CO3)(PO4)
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ NorthupiteNa3Mg(CO3)2Cl
SiSilicon
Siⓘ SearlesiteNa(H2BSi2O7)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ BradleyiteNa3Mg(CO3)(PO4)
SSulfur
Sⓘ GlauberiteNa2Ca(SO4)2
Sⓘ ThénarditeNa2SO4
ClChlorine
Clⓘ HaliteNaCl
Clⓘ NorthupiteNa3Mg(CO3)2Cl
CaCalcium
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ GlauberiteNa2Ca(SO4)2
Caⓘ TuzlaiteNaCaB5O8(OH)2 · 3H2O

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