Mine detail: Siilinjarvi

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 63.08178, 27.66955

Resource(N)

Primary: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Secondary: Calcium, Mica
Ore: Apatite, Calcite
Gangue: Zircon
Discovery year: 1950

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host type:Intrusive Carbonatite

References

MRDSW700057
DEP10084843
Reference{Deposit:: KRAUSS AND OTHERS, 1984: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 930-C, 41 P.}{Deposit:: HARBEN, P.W., AND BATES, R.L., 1984, PHOSPHATE ROCK, IN GEOLOGY OF THE NONMETALLICS: NEW YORK, METAL BULLETIN INC., P. 170-190.}
ReporterOrris, Greta J.