Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
TertiaryAluminum, Fluorine-Fluorite, Iron, Magnesite, Uranium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Model244: Phosphate, warm current type
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Other materialsCollophane, Dolomite, Montmorillonite, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1985
Identification
Deposit ID10118871
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates27.9253, -82.10546
References
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