Kizilcaoren

Prospect in Turkey with commodities Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite, REE
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  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. Reserves and resources
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10158113
MAS/MILS ID 4890000020
Record type Site
Current site name Kizilcaoren

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 30.50166, 39.76538 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Turkey(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Turkey

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Tertiary
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Tertiary
REE Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 30.50166, 39.76538

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Mta (Federal Government)
    Interest 100
    Home office Turkey

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 0
    Demonstrated 30369427mt ore
    Total resources 30369427mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    REE Ce Group 3.14 wt-pct REE Major 0
    Fluorine-Fluorite CaF2 36.2 wt-pct Fluorine Trace 0
    Barium-Barite BaSO4 31.25 wt-pct Barium Trace 0

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • BASTNASITE, FLUORITE, BARITE, AND THORIUM IN ROCK RESEARCHING PROCESSING METHODS
  • THIS DEPOSIT IS LOCATED IN THE ESKISEHIR REGION, AND CONTAINS BASTNASITE, FLUORITE, BARITE, AND THORIUM. REO WAS GIVEN AS 953,600 MT AT 3.14%, LEADING TO AN ORE AMOUNT OF 30,369,427 MT. FLUORSPAR WAS 11 MILLION MT, OR 36.2%. BARITE WAS 9.5 MILLION MT, OR 31.25%. RESEARCH IS UNDEWRWAY ON PROCESSING PROCEDURES.

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-OCT-1996 Wdj U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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