Mine detail: Kaiyang

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Location: Guizhou [Kweichow], China, Asia
Lat / long: 27.04904, 106.94961
dep_id: 10024717
mrds_id: ISM0458
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: Townshanto Suite;Towshanto Suite
hrock_type: Shale,Dolomite,Phosphorite
Structure: Hsi Nan Depression
tectonic: Chinese Platform
Year first produced: 1964
ylp_ba: >
yr_lst_prd: 1982
References:
  • 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
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