Producer

Siilinjarvi

Finland
Phosphorus-PhosphatesCalciumMica
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Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
SecondaryCalcium, Mica
Commodity typeN
Deposit
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Other materialsApatite, Calcite, Dolomite, Phlogopite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1979
Discovery year1950
Identification
Deposit ID10255250
RegionEU
Data scoreC
Coordinates63.08175, 27.66958
References
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