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Kestelek

Producer in Bursa, Turkey with commodity Chromium
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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. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. General comments
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10158207
MAS/MILS ID 4890180008
Record type Site
Current site name Kestelek

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 28.56839, 39.9654 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bursa(province)

Turkey(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Turkey Bursa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 28.56839, 39.9654
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    C.W. RYAN. A GUIDE TO THE KNOWN MINERALS OF TURKEY. MINERAL

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    RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION INSTITURE OF TURKEY. ANKARA,

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    1957, 196PP.

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    GEOLOGY AND HISTORY OF TURKEY. THE PETROLEUM EXPLORATION

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    SOCIETY OF LIBYA. ED. BY A.S. CAMPBELL. 1971, PP.483-492.

  • Deposit

    TURKISH BORATES. SCOTT, 28PP.

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    H.G. VAN OSS. U.S. BUREAU OF MINES. THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF

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    TURKEY. CH. IN MINERALS YEARBOOK 1994. 14PP.

  • Deposit

    NECDET ERSECEN. KNOWN ORE AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF TURKEY.

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    TURKISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1989, 8PP.

  • Deposit

    S. ANAC. ETIBANK'S IN THE PRODUCTION OF INDUSTRIAL MINERALS

  • Deposit

    IN TURKEY. PRESENTED AT INDUSTRIAL MINERALS CONF.,

  • Deposit

    ISTANBUL, SEPT. 20-22, 1987.

  • Deposit

    INDUSTRIAL LMINERALS DIRECTORY. ED. J. GRIFFITHS, 2ND ED.

  • Deposit

    1991.

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. MINERAL RESOURCED DATA SYSTEM (MRDS)

  • Deposit

    1995.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit COLEMANITE OCCURS IN 3 HORIZONS OVER 6M INTERVAL. ORE GRADE OF SELECTED SPECIMENS 40-44% B2O3. ETIBANK RESERVES (1982): 7MT@ 45% B2O3. 1987 RESERVES: 8KT@ 30-35% B2O3. PLANT BUILT IN 1979. CAPACITY 50.6KT (SURFACE); 32.6KT (UG) COLEMANITE PR/YR.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-OCT-1996 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

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