| Deposit ID | 10023833 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | I003039 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Derekoy |
| Geographic coordinates: | 29.32666, 39.1654 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | IN SOUTHERN BASIN OF EMET DISTRICT. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Kutahya(province)
Turkey(country)
Europe(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Turkey | Kutahya |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Boron-Borates | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Colemanite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Chlorite | Gangue |
| Illite | Gangue |
| Montmorillonite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Clay, Mud | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff |
| (1) | 29.32666, 39.1654 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Emet District |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | I003039 |
HELVACI, C., AND FIRMAN, R.J., 1976, GEOLOGICAL SETTING AND MINERALOGY OF EMT BORATE DEPOSITS, TURKEY: TRANSACTIONS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MINING AND METALLURGY, SECTION B, V. 85, P. B142-B152.
HELVACI, C., 1984, OCCURRENCE OF RARE BORATE MINERALS: VEATCHITE-A, TUNELLITE, TERUGGITE AND CAHNITE IN THE EMET BORATE DEPOSITS, TURKEY: MINERALIUM DEPOSITA, V. 19, P. 217-226.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-93 | Orris, Greta J. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 04-NOV-94 | Orris, Greta J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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