Kiziltepe Perlite

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10023347
MRDS ID I000227
Record type Site
Current site name Kiziltepe Perlite
Alternate or previous names Kiziltepe 1, Kiziltepe 2, Kiziltepe 3, Kiziltepe 4

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 27.16835, 38.96543 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position DEPOSITS ARE 30 KM FROM DIKILI IN THE REGION OF ZEYTINDAGI.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Izmir(province)

Turkey(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Turkey Izmir

Comments on the location information

  • LATITUDE-LONGITUDE ARE FOR THE TOWN OF ZEYTINDAGI.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Perlite Primary

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 160
USGS model code 25ka
Deposit model name Perlite

Nearby scientific data

(1) 27.16835, 38.96543

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Kiska Holdings Co. Inc. Group

Comments on the workings information

  • 4 MINE AREAS WORK THE DEPOSIT.

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: KIZILTEPE 2 IS CURRENTLY BEING MINED, K1 IS READY TO MINE, AND K3 AND K4 ARE BEING DEVELOPED FOR FUTURE USE. THE PERLITE PLANT IS IN DIKILI.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, 1989, WORLD OF MINERALS: NO. 265, P. 18, 21

  • Reserve-Resource

    INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, 1989.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-90 Orris, Greta J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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