Havara

Havara is a type of chalky, powdery mixture of silt and limestone that is predominantly calcium carbonate in composition.^[1]^: 110–1 It tends to form a surface coating of "limestone-marl areas".^[1]^: 111 It is common in Cyprus, where it is used as gravel for roads.^[1]^: 110 Soft and easily carved, it is widely used in construction throughout the Middle East.^[2]^: 205 For example, it was used for the interior of the Gaziantep railway station.^[2]^: 205 Havara is vulnerable to weathering.^[3]^: 162

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Schirmer, Wolfgang (1998). "Havara on Cyprus - a surficial calcareous deposit". E&G Quaternary Science Journal. 48 (1): 110–7. doi:10.3285/eg.48.1.11. hdl:11858/00-1735-0000-0001-BA92-3. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
^ ^a ^b Aycı, Hilal; Özer, Derya Güleç; Güleç, Abdulkadir (2020). "A Spatial Analysis of Gaziantep Railway and Its Station Throughout History". Periodica Polytechnica Architecture. 51 (2): 196–208. doi:10.3311/PPar.15799. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
^ Gürpinar, Okay; Yalçin, M. Namık; Gözübol, Ali Malik; Tuğrul, Atiye; Dalgiç, Süleyman; Kürkanç, Mustafa; Hoşgömerz, Hakan; Altinok, Yıldız; Özer, Naşide; Özler, Murat; Bulkan-Veşıladali, Özlem; Ündül, Ömer; Zarıf, İ. Halil; Şenyuva, Tahsin (2004). "Birecik (Şanlıurfa) Yöresinin Temel Jeolojik Özellikleri ve Jeolojik Miras Envanteri". TUBA Kültür Envanteri Dergisi. 2: 157–68. doi:10.22520/tubaked.2004-2.0007. Retrieved 18 February 2023.

[Schirmer_1998-1] Schirmer, Wolfgang (1998). "Havara on Cyprus - a surficial calcareous deposit". E&G Quaternary Science Journal. 48 (1): 110–7. doi:10.3285/eg.48.1.11. hdl:11858/00-1735-0000-0001-BA92-3. Retrieved 19 February 2023.

[Aycı_et_al_2020-2] Aycı, Hilal; Özer, Derya Güleç; Güleç, Abdulkadir (2020). "A Spatial Analysis of Gaziantep Railway and Its Station Throughout History". Periodica Polytechnica Architecture. 51 (2): 196–208. doi:10.3311/PPar.15799. Retrieved 19 February 2023.

[Gürpinar_et_al_2004-3] Gürpinar, Okay; Yalçin, M. Namık; Gözübol, Ali Malik; Tuğrul, Atiye; Dalgiç, Süleyman; Kürkanç, Mustafa; Hoşgömerz, Hakan; Altinok, Yıldız; Özer, Naşide; Özler, Murat; Bulkan-Veşıladali, Özlem; Ündül, Ömer; Zarıf, İ. Halil; Şenyuva, Tahsin (2004). "Birecik (Şanlıurfa) Yöresinin Temel Jeolojik Özellikleri ve Jeolojik Miras Envanteri". TUBA Kültür Envanteri Dergisi. 2: 157–68. doi:10.22520/tubaked.2004-2.0007. Retrieved 18 February 2023.

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