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Kurtpınarı mine, Faraşköy (Faraş), Bigadiç, Balikesir Province, Marmara Region, Turkey

Boron mine.



References:
- Meixner, H. (1953): Mineralogische Beobachtungen an Colemanit, Inyoit, Meyerhofferit, Tertschit und Ulexit aus neuen türkischen Boratlagerstätten. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 3(6), 445-455 (in German).
- Helvaci, C., and Alonso, R.N. (2000): Borate Deposits of Turkey and Argentina: A Summary and Geological Comparison. Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences 9, 1-27.
- Gemici, Ü. et al. (2008): Applied Geochemistry 23, 2462-2476.





Mineral List:
Bakerite
Calcite
'Chlorite Group'
'Clinoptilolite'
Colemanite
Gypsum
Howlite
Illite
Opal
Priceite
'Smectite Group'
Tertschite (TL)


12 entries listed. 8 valid minerals. 1 type locality (other).

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