Mine detail: Dimitrovsk

Previously called 'Dmitriyev-*ovskiy'

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Location

Lat / long: 52.08162, 35.03531

Resource(N)

Primary: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Discovery year: 1924

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Chemical Sediment, Marine
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
Last production ended: 1983

Geology

Host rock:Cenomanian;Cenomanian;Albian
Host type:Clay, Mud,Sand and Gravel,Limestone,Phosphorite
Structure:Dneprovsk-Donetsk Basin
Tectonic:Russian Platform

References

MRDSISM0454
DEP10024714
Reference{Deposit:: THE BRITISH SULPHUR CORP. LTD., 1980: WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, 4TH ED., LONDON}{Deposit:: DROZHEVA, P.P. & ORLOVA, E.V., 1937: THE CENOMANIAN PHOSPHORITE-BEARING SEDIMENTS OF THE NORTHERN BORDER OF THE DEPRESSION OF THE DNIEPR AND THE DONETZ; IN: GEOL. INVESTIGATIONS OF AGRICULTURAL ORES USSR. TRANSACT. SCI INST. FERTILIZERS & INSECTO-FUNGIC. NO.142}
ReporterHofmann, Ursula