Etibank

Past Producer in Antalya, Turkey with commodity Phosphorus-Phosphates
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10081114
MRDS ID W032834
Record type Site
Current site name Etibank
Alternate or previous names Karatas Phosphate Mine ?

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 35.36818, 36.58209 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Antalya(province)

Turkey(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Turkey Antalya

Comments on the location information

  • LATITUDE-LONGITUDE VALUES FROM NIMA'S GEONAMES DATABASE ARE FOR KARATAS

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 35.36818, 36.58209

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Etibank Genel. Mudurlugu
  • Type Owner
    Owner Etibank Genel, Mudurlgu

Comments on the workings information

  • ETIBANK IS (ACRONYM ?) FOR "STATE BANK ENTERPRISE FOR MINES, POWERPRODUCTION AND TRANSMISSION". IN 1969, TWO STATE ENTERPRISES,THE NITROGEN CO. AND THE FERTILIZER INDUSTRY CO. WERE THE MAIN PRODUCERS (OF NITROGEN AND PHOSPHATES) (NYROP, ET. AL., 1973, P. 306.)

Comments on development

  • UNDER DEVELOPMENT 1976-1977.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NYROP, R.F., ET. AL., 1973, AREA HANDBOOK THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY: U.S. GOVT. PRINTING OFFICE, DA RAM 550-80, 415 P.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1975, MINERALS YEARBOOK, VOL III, 1292 P.

  • Deposit

    MM 1980; WAR MINERALS REPORT 1976-1977.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1980 Gassaway, Judith S. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.