Producer

Kovdor

Russia
Phosphorus-PhosphatesIronZirconium
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Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates, Iron, Zirconium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Geology
Host rockPyroxenite,Intrusive Carbonatite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1964
Last production1982
Identification
Deposit ID10024704
MRDS IDISM0441
Alternate namesYeno-Kovdor
RegionEU
Data scoreC
Coordinates67.54848, 30.50333
References
THE BRITISH SULPHUR CORP. LTD., 1980: WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, 4TH ED., LONDONNOTHOLD, A.J.G., 1979: THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT OF IGNEOUS PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS IN EUROPE AND THE USSR, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL.74, NO.2, P.339-350PHOSPHORUS & POTASSIUM, NO.102, JULY/AUG. 1979, P.16-20, LONDONKHARLAMOV, Y.S., 1981: ORIGIN OF THE CARBONATITES OF THE KOVDOR DEPOSIT, INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGY REVIEW, VOL.23, NO.8, P.865-880SMIRNOV, V.I., (EDITOR), 1977: ORE DEPOSITS OF THE USSR, VOL.1,- RUSSIAN ORIGINAL 1974; ENGLISH EDITION 1977, PITMAN PUBLISHING CO. S.A. JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICAONOKHIN, F.M., 1981: THE KHIBINA APATITE-NEPHELIN DEPOSIT; IN: MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE KOLA PENINSULA (RUSSIAN), GARBUNOV, G.J.,(EDITOR), LENINGRAD, 1981