PyriteCakmakkaya Mine, Murgul Cu-Zn-Pb deposit, Murgul, Artvin Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey
Photo: Roger Lang 2003 Latitude: 41°17'N
Longitude: 41°46'E
A copper mine owned by Black Sea Copper Works Corp.. Started 1985.
East Pontides belt.
Senonian felsic volcanic sequence (breccias and tuffs) with early disseminated ore, stockworks and late small lodes (rich in Se/Te).
References
- Mining Annual Review(1985):56.
- Özgür, N. (1993): Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Deposits in the East Pontic Metallotect, NE Turkey. Resource Geology, Special Issue 17, 180-185.
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