Mine detail: Kingisepp

Previously called 'Kingiseppskoe'

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Location: Estonia, Europe
Lat / long: 58.24657, 22.50646
dep_id: 10024706
mrds_id: ISM0444
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Chemical Sediment, Marine
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
Reporter: Hofmann, Ursula
hrock_unit: Volkhovsk Series;Obulus Layer;Tiskresk Layer
hrock_type: Sandstone,Limestone,Dolomite,Phosphorite
Structure: Pribaltic Phosphate Basin
Year first produced: 1963
ylp_ba: >
yr_lst_prd: 1982
References:
  • Deposit:: TSVETKOV, YU. J., 1975: PHOSPHORITES (RUSSIAN); IN: GEOLOGIYA SSSR, VOL.1, PART 2, ZISKIN, M.S., (EDITOR), MOSCOV, NEDRA, 1975, P.109-129
  • Deposit:: THE BRITISH SULPHUR CORP. LTD., 1980: WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, 4TH ED., LONDON
  • Deposit:: PHOSPHORUS & POTASSIUM, NO.87, JAN./FEB. 1977, P.14, LONDON
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