Commodities
PrimaryBoron-Borates
TertiaryBentonite, Arsenic
Commodity typeB
Materials
Ore mineralsColemanite, Ulexite
GangueBentonite, Calcite, Chlorite, Illite, Realgar, Sulfur
Geology
Host rockClay, Mud,Lake Sediments,Tuff
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1856
Identification
Deposit ID10106745
MRDS IDI000529
RegionAS
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.364, 29.29888
References
BROWN, W.W., AND JONES, K.D., 1971, BORATE DEPOSITS OF TURKEY, IN CAMPBELL, A.S., ED., GEOLOGY AND HISTORY OF TURKEY: TRIPOLI, LIBYA, THE PETROLEUM EXPLORATION SOCIETY OF LIBYA, P. 483-492.HELVACI, C., AND FIRMAN, R.J., 1976, GEOLOGICAL SETTING AND MINERALOGY OF EMET BORATE DEPOSITS, TURKEY: TRANSACTIONS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MINING AND METALLURGY, SECTION B, V. 85, P. B142-B152.HELVACI, C., 1984, OCCURRENCE OF RARE BORATE MINERALS: VEATCHITE-A, TUNELLITE, TERUGGITE AND CAHNITE IN THE EMET BORATE DEPOSITS, TURKEY: MINERALIUM DEPOSITA, V. 19, P. 217-226.HELVACI AND FIRMAN, 1976.