Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
TertiaryUranium, Iron, Magnesite, Aluminum, Fluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeChemical Sediment, Marine
Model244: Phosphate, warm current type
Materials
Other materialsCollophane, Dolomite, Montmorillonite, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1935
Identification
Deposit ID10215975
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates27.9447, -82.00265
References
CECentral 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, POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANTATION, 1971RAND MCNALLY & COMPANY, FLORIDA, STATE AND COUNTY OUTLINE MATHE AREA IDENTIFIED.NICHOLS AND MULBERRY QUARDRANGLES, FLORIDA, 7 1/2 MINUTE SERU.S.G.S. 19558 1949.LAND ATLAS & PLAT BOOK, POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA. 1977,PUBLISHED BY ROCKFORD MAP PUBLISHERS INC..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.