Kutahya
Producer

Emet District

Kutahya, Turkey
Boron-BoratesGypsum-AnhydriteStrontiumArsenicSulfur
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Description

Dr. J. Gawlik Of The Mining Research Institute Of Turkey.

Commodities
PrimaryBoron-Borates
TertiaryGypsum-Anhydrite, Strontium, Arsenic, Sulfur
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeLACUSTRINE-SEDIMENTARY
Model260: Lacustrine borates
Deposit sizeL
Ore controlVOLCANIC ACTIVITY
Geology
StructureFAULTS
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1956
Identification
Deposit ID60000420
MRDS IDDE00150
Alternate namesHisarcik, Epsey, Killik, Goktepe, Hammankoy, Dorekoy
RegionAS
Data scoreC
Coordinates39.26542, 29.30166
References
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