Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeChemical Sediment, Marine
Deposit sizeY
Geology
Host rockShale,Dolomite,Phosphorite · Townshanto Suite;Towshanto Suite
StructureHsi Nan Depression
Tectonic settingChinese Platform
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1964
Last production1982
Identification
Deposit ID10024717
MRDS IDISM0458
RegionAS
Data scoreC
Coordinates27.04904, 106.94961
References
THE BRITISH SULPHUR CORP. LTD., 1980: WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, 4TH ED., LONDONWANG, K.P., 1977: MINERAL RESOURCES AND BASIC INDUSTRIES IN THE PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA, WESTVIEW SPECIAL STUDIES ON CHINA AND EAST ASIA, P.187-190BRADY, E.S., 1983: PHOSPHATE TARGETED FOR GROWTH IN CHINA, MINING ENGINEERING, VOL.35, NO.9, SEPT. 1963, P. 1287-1288