Mine detail: Emet District

Previously called 'GoktepeKillikEpseyHisarcikHammankoyDorekoy'

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Location: Kutahya, Turkey, Asia
Lat / long: 39.26542, 29.30166
dep_id: 60000420
mrds_id: DE00150
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Boron-Borates
Trace mineral: Gypsum-Anhydrite, Strontium, Arsenic, Sulfur
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: LACUSTRINE-SEDIMENTARY
Production size: Large ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
model: 260: Lacustrine borates
conc_proc: EVAPORATION
ore_ctrl: VOLCANIC ACTIVITY
Structure: FAULTS
disc_yr: 1956
discr: Dr. J. Gawlik Of The Mining Research Institute Of Turkey.
References:
  • Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY 1989, P. 51.
  • Deposit:: ALBAYRAK, F.A., AND PROTOPAPAS, T.E., 1985, BORATE DEPOSITS OF TURKEY, IN BARKER, J.M., AND LEFOND, S.J., EDS., BORATES: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND PRODUCTION: NEW YORK, SOCIETY OF MINING ENGINEERS OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING, METALLURGICAL AND PETROLEUM ENGINEERS, INC., P. 71-85.
  • Deposit:: BARKER, J.M., AND LEFOND, S.J., 1985, BORON AND BORATES: INTRODUCTION AND EXPLORATION TECHNIQUES, IN BARKER, J.M., AND LEFOND, S.J., EDS., BORATES: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND PRODUCTION: NEW YORK, SOCIETY OF MINING ENGINEERS OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING, METALLURGICAL AND PETROLEUM ENGINEERS, INC., P. 13-51.
  • Deposit:: BEKISOGLU, K.A., 1962, BORON DEPOSITS IN TURKEY: TURKISH ECONOMIC REVIEW, V. 3, NO. 4, P. 12-34.
  • Deposit:: BROWN, W.W., AND JONES, K.D., 1971, BORATE DEPOSITS OF TURKEY, IN CAMPBELL, A.S., ED., GEOLOGY AND HISTORY OF TURKEY: TRIPOLI, PETROLEUM EXPLORATION SOCIETY OF LIBYA, P. 483-492.
  • Deposit:: HARBEN, P.W., AND BATES, R.L., 1990, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS--GEOLOGY AND WORLD DEPOSITS: LONDON, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS DIVISION, METAL BULLETIN PLC, 312 P.
  • Deposit:: HELVACI, CAHIT, 1978, A REVIEW OF THE MINERALOGY OF THE TURKISH BORATE DEPOSITS: MERCIAN GEOLOGIST, V. 6, NO. 4, P. 257-270.
  • 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, P. B142-B152.
  • Deposit:: MADEN TETKIK VE ARAMA ENSTITUSU YAYINLARINDAN, 1965, BORATE DEPOSITS OF TURKEY: MINERAL RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION INSTITUTE OF TURKEY PUBLICATION 125, 11P.
  • Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY, 1989, P. 51.
  • Deposit:: ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES, 1993, THE ECONOMICS OF BORON 1993, 7TH ED.: LONDON, ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVIES LTD., 156 P.
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