| Deposit ID | 60000420 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DE00150 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Emet District |
| Alternate or previous names | Hisarcik, Epsey, Killik, Goktepe, Hammankoy, Dorekoy |
| Geographic coordinates: | 29.30166, 39.26542 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Kutahya(province)
Turkey(country)
Europe(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Turkey | Kutahya |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Boron-Borates | Primary |
| Arsenic Critical | Tertiary |
| Strontium | Tertiary |
| Gypsum-Anhydrite | Tertiary |
| Sulfur | Tertiary |
| Model code | 260 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 35b.3 |
| Deposit model name | Lacustrine borates |
| (1) | 29.30166, 39.26542 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure name | FAULTING |
| Structure description | FAULTS |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Discovery year | 1956 |
| Discoverer | Dr. J. Gawlik Of The Mining Research Institute Of Turkey. |
| District name | EMET DISTRICT |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | ETIBANK |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | TURKISH BORAX CO. |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | ETIBANK |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | TURKISH BORAX CO. |
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HELVACI, CAHIT, 1978, A REVIEW OF THE MINERALOGY OF THE TURKISH BORATE DEPOSITS: MERCIAN GEOLOGIST, V. 6, NO. 4, P. 257-270.
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.
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ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES, 1993, THE ECONOMICS OF BORON 1993, 7TH ED.: LONDON, ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVIES LTD., 156 P.
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