| Location: | Polk County, Florida, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 27.75811, -81.86698 |
| dep_id: | 10080271 |
| mrds_id: | W031382 |
| Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
| Major mineral: | Phosphorus-Phosphates |
| Trace mineral: | Fluorine-Fluorite, Aluminum, Uranium, Iron, Magnesite |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Large ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Producer |
| ore: | Collophane |
| orebody_fm: | BLANKET (COVERS 2000 SQ MI OF THE COASTAL PLAIN) |
| model: | 244: Phosphate, warm current type |
| alteration: | Clay Altered To Lateritic Aluminum Phosphates, Supergene Uranium Enrichment, Montmorillonite Transformed To Kaolinite. |
| Reporter: | Sutphin, David M., Nicholson, S.W. |
| hrock_unit: | Bone Valley;Hawthorn: Underlies Bone Valley Unconformably. Yellow-Tan Dolostone |
| hrock_type: | Phosphorite |
| Structure: | Sand, Clay, Dolomite, Phosphorite |
| Year first produced: | 1968 |
| disc_yr: | 1920 |
| References: |
- Deposit:: ZELLAR-WILLIAMS, INC. EVALUATION OF THE PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS OF FLORIDA USING THE MINERALS AVAILABILITY SYSTEMS, BUMINES OPEN FILE REPORT 112-78, NTIS: PB 286-648/AS 1978, 199 PP.
- Deposit:: KRAUSS AND OTHERS, 1984, INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIC MINERALS INVENTORY SUMMARY REPORT-- PHOSPHATE: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 930-C, 41 P.
- Deposit:: Central Florida Phosphate Industry Areawide Impact Assessment Program, Existing Land Use, Vol. Iv, Prepared For U.S.E.P.A By Texas Instruments Inc. June 1977.Central Florida Phosphate Industry Areawide Impact Assessment Program, Existing Land Use, Vol. Iv, Prepared For U.S.E.P.A By Texas Instruments Inc. June 1977.
- Deposit:: The Williams Companies. Form 10-K. 1976.The Williams Companies. Form 10-K. 1976.
- Deposit:: Zellars-Williams Inc., Evaluation Of The Phosphate DeZellars-Williams Inc., Evaluation Of The Phosphate De
- Other Database:: ISMI
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