Location: | Beaufort County, North Carolina, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 35.37981, -76.78579 |
dep_id: | 10024627 |
mrds_id: | ISM0352 |
Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Phosphorus-Phosphates |
Minor mineral: | Gypsum-Anhydrite, Uranium, Fluorine-Fluorite |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Chemical Sediment, Marine |
Production size: | Large ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Producer |
work_type: | Surface |
Reporter: | Saam, Henning, G., Klein, T.L. |
hrock_unit: | Pungo River Formation |
hrock_type: | Clay, Mud,Silt,Sand and Gravel,Limestone |
tectonic: | Platform, Coastal Plain |
Year first produced: | 1965 |
ylp_ba: | > |
yr_lst_prd: | 1983 |
disc_yr: | 1951 |
References: |
- Deposit:: BRITISH SULPHUR CORP. LTD., 1980: WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, 4TH ED., LONDON
- Deposit:: REDEKER, I.H., WRIGHT, TH.J., 1979: PHOSPHATE MINING IN NORTH CAROLINA, ERZMETALL BD.32, (1979), H.2.
- Deposit:: MESA HEALTH INSPECTION REPORT APRIL 26-29, 1971: NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
- Production:: PA1,PA2) WORLD MINING, WORLD MINES REGISTER 1981-82
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