Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
Deposit
Deposit typeChemical Sediment, Marine
Orebody formIn-filling; fracture filling, breccia cement
Geology
Associated rockDolomite · Knox Dolomite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10400498
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates34.435, -81.768
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., 1989b. 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.