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Kutahya, Kütahya

Kutahya / Emet borate deposits, Turkey

Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: Colemanite, ulexite, borax, hydroboracite.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Miocene lacustrine borate

One of the world's largest borate provinces

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