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Bauxite - Turkey

Producer in Turkey with commodity Aluminum
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10110371
MRDS ID W001886
Record type Site
Current site name Bauxite - Turkey

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: 35.18123, 39.05925 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Turkey(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Turkey

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bauxite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) 35.18123, 39.05925
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • DEPOSITS IN LIMESTONES OF VARIOUS AGES.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BAKER, D.C., FINN, M.L., AND SPROUSE, S.P., 1965, TURKEY: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES MIN. TRADE NOTES, V. 60, NO. 6, P. 5-14.

  • Deposit

    GOKSU, EKREM, 1954, UEBER DIE GEOLOGIE UND GENESE BAUXIT-VORKOMMEN IN DER TURKEI: INTERNAT. GEOL. CONG., 19TH, ALGIERS 1952, COMPTES RENDUS, NO. 12, P. 183-197.

  • Deposit

    NAHAI, LOTFOLLAH, 1958, THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF TURKEY: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INF. CIRC. 7855, 140 P.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit RESERVES - 30 MILLION METRIC TONS {DEPOSIT LONGITUDE LATITUDE {KOKAKSU (ZONGULDAK) 031-40 E 41-25 N {SEYDISEHIR (BETWEEN 031-50 E 37-25 N { ANTALYA AND KONYA) {SEBILKOY {KAN {AMANOS-DAG (ISLAHIYE) 036-35 E 37-00 N {ALANYA 032-00 E 36-30 N

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1973 Bannigan, Jane L. U.S. Geological Survey

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

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