Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
TertiaryMagnesite, Uranium, Iron, Aluminum, Water, Free, Fluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeB
Materials
Other materialsCollophane, Dolomite, Montmorillonite, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusPlant
First production1958
Identification
Deposit ID10118979
MRDS IDISM0358
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates27.9064, -81.91985
References
OPERATION INCLUDES A CONCENTRATOR & WASHER.U.S. BUREAU OF MINES. 1984 MINERALS YEARBOOK, VOL. 2, AREAREPORTS: DOMESTIC, P. 159._____. COMPILATION OF PROPRIETARY, INDIVIDUAL COMPANY,PRODUCTION STATISTICS (FOR THE YEAR 1984).W.R. GRACE AND COMPANY.FLORIDA PHOSPHATE OPERATIONS,COMPANY PUBLICATION, 1977.R.W. HOPPE. PHOSPHATES ARE VITAL TO AGRICULTURE AND FLORIDAMINES FOR ONE THIRD THE WORLD, IN E/MJ OPERATINGHANDBOOK OF SURFACE MINING, MCGRAW-HILL, INC., N.Y.,1976, PP. 382-392.TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, INC. EXISTING LAND USE MAP. VOL. IV OFFLORIDA PHOSPHATE INDUSTRY AREAWIDE IMPACT ASSESSMENTPROGRAM, JUNE 1977.ZELLARS, M.E. AND J.M. WILLIAMS. EVALUATION OF THE PHOSPHATEDEPOSITS OF FLORIDA USING THE MINERALS AVAILIBILITYSYSTEM. BUMINES OPEN FILE REPORT 112-78, NTIS: PB 286-648/AS 1978, 199 PP.