Mine detail: Rockland Mine (Us Agri-Chem)

Previously called 'Rockland Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

27.75031, -81.86655

Resource(N)

Primary:	Phosphorus-Phosphates
Ore:	Collophane
Discovery year:	1920

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Chemical Sediment, Marine
Production size:	None
Development status:	Prospect
First production started:	1968
Last production ended:	1983

Geology

Host type:	Clay, Mud,Sand and Gravel,Dolomite
Structure:	Sand, Clay

References

MRDS	ISM0372
DEP	10024646
Reference	{Deposit:: BRITISH SULPHUR CORP. LTD., 1980: WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, 4TH ED., LONDON}{Deposit:: E&MJ, INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF MINING, 1976, 1981, NEW YORK}{Deposit:: British Sulphur Corp. Ltd., 1980: World Survey Of Phosphate Deposits, 4th Ed., LondonBritish Sulphur Corp. Ltd., 1980: World Survey Of Phosphate Deposits, 4th Ed., London}{Deposit:: E&Mj, International Directory Of Mining, 1976, 1981, New YorkE&Mj, International Directory Of Mining, 1976, 1981, New York}
Reporter	Nicholson, S.W., Saam, Henning, G.