Yunnan
Producer

Kunyang

Yunnan, China
Phosphorus-Phosphates
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Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Geology
Host rockShale,Dolomite,Phosphorite · Lei-Po Suite;Lei-Po Suite;Tienying Formation
StructureHsi Nan Depression
Tectonic settingChinese Platform
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1966
Discovery year1934
Identification
Deposit ID10024726
MRDS IDISM0468
Alternate namesJinning
RegionAS
Data scoreB
Coordinates24.74922, 102.54973
References
THE BRITISH SULPHUR CORP. LTD., 1980: WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, 4TH ED., LONDONBUSHINSKII, G.T., 1966: OLD PHOSPHORITES OF ASIA AND THEIR GENESIS, MOSKVA, TRANSLATED FROM RUSSIAN, JERUSALEM, 1969LU YEN-HAO, 1979: CAMBRIAN MINERAL DEPOSITS IN CHINA AND THE BIO-ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL HYPOTHESIS, PEKINGMINING ENGINEERING, VOL.32, NO.3, 1980, P.287-288