= Silopi asphaltite mine
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Silopi is a district located in Şırnak Province in southeastern Turkey, and it is known for its deposits of asphaltite, a naturally occurring solid hydrocarbon. Asphaltite is a type of asphalt that has a higher carbon content than traditional asphalt and is used in various applications, including road construction, roofing, and as a fuel source. The Silopi asphaltite mine refers to the mining operations in this region, where asphaltite is extracted for commercial use.
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