Sarikaya B deposit, Yozgat Province, Central Anatolia Region, Turkey

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The largest borate deposit in Turkey; located ca. 4 km W of Kirka and 76 km S of Eskisehir.

References:
Baysal, O. (1972) : A mineralogical study and genesis of Sarıkaya (Kırka) borate deposits. Hacettepe University, Ankara.
http://www.mta.gov.tr/english/dergi/dergi_pdf/79/4.pdf
- Helvaci, C., Orti, F. (1999): Zoning in the Kirka Borate Deposit, Western Turkey. Can. Min., xx, xx-xx.
- 1179-120 http://www.mineralienatlas.de/lexikon/index.php/T%FCrkei/Eskisehir/Kirka/Sarikaya

Mineral List:

Borax
Calcite
Colemanite
Dolomite
Hydromagnesite

Inderborite
Inderite
Inyoite
Kurnakovite
Meyerhofferite

Montmorillonite
Orpiment
Realgar
Tunellite
Ulexite

15 entries listed. 15 valid minerals.

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