Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
TertiaryUranium, Iron, Aluminum, Magnesite, Fluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeChemical Sediment, Marine
Model244: Phosphate, warm current type
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Other materialsCollophane, Dolomite, Montmorillonite, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1974
Identification
Deposit ID10216350
Alternate namesSouth Hardee
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates27.52812, -81.97485
References
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.OPEN FILE REPORT 112-78, NTIS: PB 286 648/AS, 1978, 199 PP.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, HARDEE COUNTY, FL., DEPT. OF TRANPORT-ATION, 1975.LOCATION MAP OF GARDINIER, INC. PROPERTIES INDICATING MAJORDRAINAGE FEATURES AND TRANSPORTATION ROUTES.FORT GREEN, WAUCHULA, DUETTE QUADRANGLES, 7 1/2 MINUTEU.S.G.S. 1955, 1955, 1956VERNON BENBOW, CHIEF DEPUTY OF FIELD OPERATIONS, HARDEECOUNTY PROPERTY APPRAISER'S OFFICE; 8/21/87 TELEPHONECONVERSATION WITH LEE OSMONSON.JOHNSON, DENNIS R. FLORIDA PHOSPHATE FERTILIZER INDUSTRY.PAPER PRESENTED AT FLORIDA PHOSPHATE COUNCIL ANNUAL CONF.,ORLANDO, FL, JAN. 28, 1994.