Mine detail: Tulu Degirmen

Previously called 'Tuglu Degirmen'

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Location: Balikesir, Turkey, Asia
Lat / long: 39.4529, 28.15029
dep_id: 10023831
mrds_id: I003037
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Boron-Borates
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Colemanite
gangue: Bentonite, Clay
model: 260: Lacustrine borates
Reporter: Orris, Greta J.
hrock_type: Lake Sediments
References:
  • MADEN TETKIK VE ARAMA ENSTITUSU YAYINLARINDAN, 1965, BORATE DEPOSITS OF TURKEY: MINERAL RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION INSTITUTE OF TURKEY PUBLICATION 125, 11 P
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