Mine detail: Silver City

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 27.80031, -81.90295

Resource(B)

Primary: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Tertiary: Aluminum, Fluorine-Fluorite, Iron, Magnesite, Uranium
Other material: Collophane, Dolomite, Montmorillonite, Quartz
Discovery year: 1906

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Plant
First production started: 1930

Geology

References

MRDSISM0374
MAS121050015
DEP10216458
Reference{Deposit:: JERRY BALL, ACCOUNTANT FOR ESTECH, INC.; 8/20/87 TELEPHONE}{Deposit:: CONVERSATION WITH LEE OSMONSON.}{Deposit:: CENTRAL FLA. PHOSPHATE INDUSTRY AREAWIDE IMPACT ASSESSMENT}{Deposit:: PROGRAM, EXISTING LAND USE, VOL IV, PREPARED FOR U.S.E.P.A.}{Deposit:: TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC, JUNE 1977.}{Deposit:: COMPANY VISIT IN JANUARY 1985; AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FROM}{Deposit:: SWIFT AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS CORP., ANNUAL REPORT, 1976}{Deposit:: PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO. MINING MASTER PLAN FOR MANATEE COUNTY}{Deposit:: FLORIDA. SUBMITTED TO THE MANATEE COUNTY ZONING BOARD}{Deposit:: ZELLARS-WILLIAMS INC.,EVALUATION OF THE PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS}{Deposit:: OF FLORIDA USING THE MINERALS AVAILABILITY SYSTEM, BUMINES}{Deposit:: OPEN FILE REPORT 112-78, NTIS: PB 286 648/AS, 1978, 199 PP.}{Deposit:: GENERAL HIGHWAY MAP, POLK COUNTY FLORIDA DEPART. OF TRANSP.}{Deposit:: BRADLEY JUNCTION, HOMELAND, MULBERRY QUADRANGLES 7 1/2}{Deposit:: MINUTE SERIES, U.S.G.S., 1949, 1952, 1949.}
ReporterHite, Alan G.