Mine detail: Kaiyang

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 27.04904, 106.94961

Resource(N)

Primary: Phosphorus-Phosphates

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Chemical Sediment, Marine
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1964
Last production ended: 1982

Geology

Host rock:Townshanto Suite;Towshanto Suite
Host type:Shale,Dolomite,Phosphorite
Structure:Hsi Nan Depression
Tectonic:Chinese Platform

References

MRDSISM0458
DEP10024717
Reference{Deposit:: THE BRITISH SULPHUR CORP. LTD., 1980: WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, 4TH ED., LONDON}{Deposit:: WANG, K.P., 1977: MINERAL RESOURCES AND BASIC INDUSTRIES IN THE PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA, WESTVIEW SPECIAL STUDIES ON CHINA AND EAST ASIA, P.187-190}{Deposit:: BRADY, E.S., 1983: PHOSPHATE TARGETED FOR GROWTH IN CHINA, MINING ENGINEERING, VOL.35, NO.9, SEPT. 1963, P. 1287-1288}
ReporterHofmann, Ursula