Mine detail: Guleman Mining Area

Previously called 'Tosin GroupN-S-Trending Rift GroupSaysin GroupGuleman-Soridag Region (Deposits)Sayver and Golalan Group'

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Location: Elazig, Turkey, Asia
Lat / long: 38.41532, 39.90146
dep_id: 60000514
mrds_id: ISM0026
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Chromium
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: MAGMATIC, PODIFORM, MASSIVE, DISSEMINATED
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
Structure: DISRUPTED ULTRAMAFIC COMPLEX; HARZBURGITE-DUNITE TRANSITION ZONE IN OPHIOLITE
Year first produced: 1860
References:
  • Deposit:: ENGIN, T., AND CELENK, O., 1978, WRITTEN COMMUN.: MTA INSTITUTE, ANKARA, TURKEY. (PC8)
  • Deposit:: TEX REPORT, 1975, CHROME, IN 1975 FERRO ALLOY MANUAL: JAPAN, TEX REPORT, P. 87. (C9, C17, PA1, PA8, PC1, RR1, RR8)
  • Deposit:: TURKEY MINERAL RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION INSTITUTE, 1966, CHROMITE DEPOSITS OF TURKEY: TURKEY MINERAL RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION INSTITUTE PUBLICATION 132, 108 P. (FOREIGN EDITION OF MADEN TETKIK VE ARAMA ENSTITUSU YAYINLARINDAN.) (C18, PA8 PC2)
  • Deposit:: APAYDIN, N., AND ERSECEN, N., 1981, KNOWN ORE AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF TURKEY: TURKEY MINERAL RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION INSTITUTE PUBLICATION 185, 67 P. (FOREIGN EDITION OF MADEN TETKIK VE ARAMA ENSTITUSU YAYINLARINDAN) (RR9, RR16)
  • Deposit:: MADEN TETKIK VE ARAMA ENSTITUSU, 1980, TURKIYE MADEN ENVANTERI (ILLERE GORE): MADEN TETKIK VE ARAMA ENSTITUSU YAYINLARINDAN 179, 596 P.
  • Reserve-Resource:: DeYoung, J.H., Jr., Lee, M.P., and Lipin, B.R., 1984, International Strategic Minerals Inventory summary report - chromium: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 930-B, 41 p.
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