Mine detail: Killik Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 39.364, 29.29888

Resource(B)

Primary: Boron-Borates
Tertiary: Bentonite, Arsenic
Ore: Colemanite, Ulexite
Gangue: Bentonite, Calcite, Chlorite, Illite, Realgar, Sulfur
Discovery year: 1856

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host type:Clay, Mud,Lake Sediments,Tuff

References

MRDSI000529
DEP10106745
Reference{Deposit:: 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.}{Deposit:: 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.}{Deposit:: 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.}{Reserve-Resource:: HELVACI AND FIRMAN, 1976.}
ReporterOrris, Greta J.