Florida · Alachua County
Prospect

Pirkle Deposit #1

Alachua County, Florida, United States
Phosphorus-PhosphatesAluminumFluorine-FluoriteIronMagnesiteUraniumWaterFree
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Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
TertiaryAluminum, Fluorine-Fluorite, Iron, Magnesite, Uranium, Water, Free
Commodity typeB
Materials
Other materialsCollophane, Dolomite, Montmorillonite, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1956
Identification
Deposit ID10191651
Alternate namesPirkle Deposit 1
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates29.69715, -82.30296
References
LAND USE AND LAND COVER, 1972, GAINESVILLE, U.S. GEOLOGICALOPEN FILE 76-004-1.PIRKLE, E.C., JR. (1956): PEBBLE PHOSPHATE OF ALACMUA COUNTYFLORIDA; PH.D. DISSERTATION, UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI,GAINESVILLE EAST, AND MONTEOCHA, FLORIDA, QUADRANGLES, 7 1/2SERIES, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1966.GENERAL HIGHWAY MAP, ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TPORTATION, 1975.ZELLARS-WILLIAMS INC.,EVALUATION OF THE PHOSPHATE DEPOSITSOF FLORIDA USING THE MINERALS AVAILABILITY SYSTEM, BUMINESOPEN FILE REPORT 112-78, NTIS: PB 286 648/AS, 1978, 199 PP.