Florida · Hardee County
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Mississippi Chemical Corp - Hardee
Hardee County, Florida, United States
Phosphorus-Phosphates Uranium Magnesite Iron Aluminum Fluorine-Fluorite
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Surface manager + active mining claims at this point, live from BLM. The "open to location" notes are a general 1872-Mining-Law guide, not BLM output — decision-support only; verify with BLM MLRS and on the ground before staking or entry.
Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
TertiaryUranium, Magnesite, Iron, Aluminum, 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 year1967
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References
CENTRAL FLORIDA REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL RECOMMENDATIONSFOR DEVELOPMENT ORDER ON MISS. CHEM. PROJECT, DEC 1977.MISS. CHEM. CORP. APPLICATIONS OF REGIONAL IMPACT.HARDEE COUNTY, FL.MISS. CHEM. MASTER MINING PLAN, AS SUBMITTED TO HARDEECOUNTY, FL. 1977Central 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.ONA, DUETTE,MYAKKA HEAD, FORT GREEN QUA. 7.5 MIN SER. USGSZellars-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.
Identification
Deposit ID10264438
Alternate namesHardee Mine, Miss. Chem. Corp. Hardee, Mcc Hardee
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates27.49222, -81.94565
Base: USGS MRDS (public domain, frozen 2011). Community notes © their authors, CC-BY. Land data live from BLM.