Mine detail: Mazidagi

Previously called 'KasrikBati KasrikEtibankSemikan Deposits'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.49865, 40.33477

Resource(N)

Primary: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Discovery year: 1960

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1977
Last production ended: 1982

Geology

Host type:Limestone,Chert,Coal
Structure:Mardin Derik Anticline

References

MRDSISM0439
DEP10024703
Reference{Deposit:: THE BRITISH SULPHUR CORP. LTD., 1980: WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, 4TH ED., LONDON}{Deposit:: LUCAS, J. ET AL., 1979: ETUDE MINERALOGIQUE ET GEOCHIMIQUE DE LA SERIE PHOSPHATE *DU SUD EST DE LA TURQUIE (MAZIDAGI MARDIN). SCI. GEOL. BULL. 32,1-2 PP.59-68, STRASBOURG}{Deposit:: BERKER, E., 1977: PHOSPHATE EXPLORATION AND OCCURRENCES IN TURKEY. PHOSPHATE ROCK IN THE CENTO REGION, ANKARA, 1977 P.99-125}{Deposit:: HEIMBACH, W. ET AL., 1974: DIE PHOSPHAT-LAGERSTAETTE MAZIDAGI SE TUERKEI, UNPUBL. INTERNAL REPORT BGR}
ReporterKrauss, Ulrich H.