CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
387 Turkey (Southeastern Turkey) 38.39.00 N -- 040.18.03 E Miskel Fe
 
Database name: World Fe-oxide+/-Cu-Au-U (IOCG) deposits
Compilers: Sunil S. Gandhi
Release date: 2015-03-04
   
Deposit name(s): Miskel
Political location(s): Turkey; Province or state: Southeastern Turkey
Deposit clan (type): Unclassified
Deposit status: undeveloped; Size category: 40 Mt ; Status comments: Miskel deposit and adjacent Murdere deposit to the east contain the principal iron resources of economic interest in the Avnik district, which are estimated at 104 Mt.
Geologic province: Eastern Taurus Fold Belt
Geologic subprovince: Taurus Mountains
Geologic district: Bitlis Massif
Commodities: Fe
References:
Helvaci, C., 1984
Apatite-Rich Iron Deposits of the Avnik (Bingöl) Region, Southeastern Turkey
Economic Geology, Volume 79, p. 354 - 371


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