Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
Deposit
Deposit typeChemical Sediment, Marine
Geology
Host rockPhosphorite,Limestone · Bibby-Cannon Limeston
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10400496
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates35.526, -87.185
References
Orris, G.J., and Chernoff, C.B., 2004, Table of world phosphate deposits, in Hein, J.R., ed., Life cycle of the Phosphoria Formation: From deposition to the post-mining environment: Elsevier, Amsterdam, Handbook of exploration and environmental geochemistry v. 8, CD-ROM.Cathcart, J.B., 1989, The phosphate deposits of Tennessee, USA, in A.J.G. Notholt, R.P. Sheldon and D.F. Davidson (eds), Phosphate deposits of the world, Volume 2--Phosphate rock resources. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 6-13.