* Anhydrite: A calcium sulfate mineral used in the production of cement and plaster.
* Bauxite: A reddish-brown aluminum ore used to produce aluminum.
* Borax: A white mineral used in the production of glass, ceramics, and detergents.
* Chromite: An iron chromium oxide mineral used to produce stainless steel.
* Coal: A fossil fuel used to generate electricity.
* Copper: A reddish-brown metal used in the production of electrical wire, plumbing fixtures, and jewelry.
* Gold: A yellow metal used in the production of jewelry, coins, and electronics.
* Iron: A silvery-white metal used in the production of steel.
* Lignite: A brown coal used to generate electricity.
* Magnesite: A white mineral used in the production of magnesium metal and refractories.
* Marble: A white or colored crystalline rock used in the construction of buildings and sculptures.
* Mercury: A silvery-white metal used in thermometers, barometers, and batteries.
* Molybdenum: A silvery-white metal used in the production of steel and alloys.
* Perlite: A lightweight, volcanic glass used in the production of insulation and filter aids.
* Phosphates: Minerals that contain phosphorus, used in the production of fertilizers.
* Salt: A white crystalline mineral used to season food and preserve food.
* Silver: A white metal used in the production of jewelry, coins, and electronics.
* Sulfur: A yellow mineral used in the production of sulfuric acid, gunpowder, and matches.
* Zinc: A bluish-white metal used in the production of galvanized steel, batteries, and alloys.
Rocks found in Turkey
* Granite: A hard, igneous rock with a crystalline texture.
* Limestone: A sedimentary rock composed mostly of calcium carbonate.
* Marble: A metamorphic rock formed from limestone.
* Sandstone: A sedimentary rock composed mostly of sand grains.
* Schist: A metamorphic rock with a foliated structure.
* Serpentinite: A metamorphic rock formed from peridotite.
* Slate: A metamorphic rock with a fine-grained, foliated structure.
* Soapstone: A metamorphic rock with a soft, soapy feel.
