Plant

Zaybakal Apatite Complex

Russia
IronPhosphorus-PhosphatesTitanium
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Commodities
PrimaryIron, Phosphorus-Phosphates
TertiaryTitanium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Other materialsApatite, Biotite, Diopside, Hornblende, Plagioclase
Economic & production
Development statusPlant
Discovery year1962
Identification
Deposit ID10279686
Alternate namesOshurkov, Oshurkovo, Oshurkovskoe, Oshurkov Phosphate Mine, Zaybakal Apatite Combine, Oshurkov Deposit
RegionEU
Data scoreC
Coordinates51.9645, 107.46611
References
BRITISH SULPHUR CORPORATION, 1980, WORLD SURVEY OFPHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, 4TH EDITION.CONGER, DEAN, 1967, SIBERIA: RUSSIA'S FROZEN FRONTIER,NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, 131 (3), PP. 297-347.ISMA-SINGAPORE, 1981. NEWS ITEM ON OSHURKOV MINE.MINERALS YEARBOOK, 1975, U.S.S.R. PHOSPHATE, P. 1028.NOTHOLT, ARTHUR J.G., 1979, THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY ANDDEVELOPMENT OF IGNEOUS PHSOPHATE DEPOSITS IN EUROPE AND THEU.S.S.R., ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, 74 (2), PP. 339-350.PHOSPHORUS & POTASSIUM, 1979A, SOVIET PHOSPHATES IN THE10TH FYP-I, NO. 102, PP. 16-17, 19-20, JULY/AUGUST 1979.PHOSPHORUS & POTASSIUM, 1979B, SOVIET PHOSPHATES IN THE10TH FYP-II, NO. 103, PP. 21-23, 43, SEPT./OCT. 1979.PHOSPHORUS & POTASSIUM, 1980, NEWS ITEM ON THE U.S.S.R.-ZABAYKALSKIY APATITE COMPLEX, NO. 109, SEPT./OCT. 1980.SILVA, ANTENOR FIRMINO, JR., 1979, BENEFICIATION PRO-CESS AND ECONOMICS OF THE USE OF LOW GRADE PHOSPHATE ROCK.UNPUBLISHED REPORT, PAULO ABIB ENG., S. A., SAO PAULO,BRAZIL, 17 PP. & 4 FIGURES.STEWART, JOHN MASSEY, 1976, SIBERIA, OPTIMA, 26 (2),PP. 85-104.U.S.S.R., 1968, C-11. GEOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OFCOMMERCIAL DEPOSITS OF MAIN KINDS OF MINERAL RAW MATERIALSFOR FERTILIZERS IN THE U.S.S.R., IN: PROCEEDINGS OF THESEMINAR ON SOURCES OF RAW MATERIALS FOR THE FERTILIZERINDUSTRY IN ASIA AND THE FAR EAST. ECAFE MINERAL RESOURCESDEVELOPMENT SERIES, NO. 32, PART 2, DOCUMENTATION,PP. 100-104.ZELLARS, MICHAEL E. AND J.M. WILLIAMS, 1978, EVALUATIONOF THE PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS OF FLORIDA USING THE MINERALSAVAILABILITY SYSTEM, PREPARED FOR U.S. DEPT. OF INTERIOR,BUREAU OF MINES, CONTRACT NO. J0377000.OFFICIAL STANDARD NAMES, U.S.S.R. VOL., V, O-R, UNITEDSTATES BOARD ON GEOGRAPHIC NAMES, PAGE 93.DEVELOPMENT OF IGNEOUS PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS IN EUROPE AND THEBRITISH SULPHUR CORPORATION, WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATEDEPOSITS, 5TH EDITION, 1987, PP. 224, 234.