Mine detail: Hamamkoy Deposit

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Location: Kutahya, Turkey, Asia
Lat / long: 39.19594, 29.30722
dep_id: 10023520
mrds_id: I000530
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Boron-Borates
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Colemanite
gangue: Calcite, Chlorite, Illite, Montmorillonite
Reporter: Orris, Greta J.
hrock_type: Clay, Mud,Limestone,Tuff
References:
  • Deposit:: BROWN, W.W., AND JONES, K.D., 1971, BORATE DEPOSITS OF TURKEY, IN CAMPBELL, A.S., ED., GEOLOGY AND HISTORY OF TURKEY: TRIPOLI, LIBYA, THE PETROLEUM EXPLORATION SOCIETY OF LIBYA, P. 483-492.
  • Deposit:: MINERAL RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION INSTITUTE OF TURKEY, 1965, BORATE DEPOSITS OF TURKEY: MINERAL RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION INSTITUTE OF TURKEY PUBLICATION 125, 11 P.
  • Deposit:: 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, V. 85, P. B142-B152.
  • Deposit:: 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.
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