Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
TertiaryUranium, Iron, Magnesite, Aluminum, Fluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Model244: Phosphate, warm current type
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Other materialsCollophane, Dolomite, Montmorillonite, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1962
Identification
Deposit ID10119461
Alternate namesBuchanan Tract
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates27.11423, -82.10796
References
Central Florida Phosphate Industry area-wide impact assessment program, existing land use, vol. IV, prepared for U.S.E.P.A. by Texas Instruments Incorporated, June 1977.GENERAL HIGHWAY MAP, SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, 1975.MURDOCK AND MURDOCK SE QUADRANGLES, FLORIDA, 7 1/2 MINUTE SEU.S.G.S. 1956 (70 PR), 1956 (72 PR).RAND MCNALLY & COMPANY, FLORIDA STATE AND COUNTY OUTLINE MAP AREA IDENTIFIED.Zellars-Williams, Inc., Evaluation of the phosphate deposits of Florida using the Minerals Availability System, U.S. Bureau of Mines Open File Report 112-78, NTIS: PB 286-648/AS, 1978, 199 p.GARY WHOLEBEN, MAPPER FOR THE SARASOTA COUNTY PROPERTY APPRAISER'S OFFICE; 9/1/87 TELEPHONE CONVERSATION WITH LEE OSMONSON.