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SCOTT NO 2116 A533
DATE OF ISSUE 1979 Sep 17
FACE VALUE 7 1/2 l
COUNTRY Turkey
   
DESCRIPTION The stamp shows Chromite. It was issued on the occassion of 10th World Mining Congress. Chromite forms in deep ultra-mafic magmas and is one of the first minerals to crystallize. It is because of this fact that chromite is found in some concentrated ores.
   
VARIATION DESCRIPTION The stamp shows Chromite. It was issued on the occassion of 10th World Mining Congress. Chromite forms in deep ultra-mafic magmas and is one of the first minerals to crystallize. It is because of this fact that chromite is found in some concentrated ores.
   
MINERAL Chromite
VARIATION Meter Mark, First Day Cover, Envelope