Mine detail: Karatau District

Previously called 'DzhilanBerkutyKokdzhonDzhanytasGeresAkzharKoksuUshbasAksay (Aksasyk Group)Chulaktau (Chulaktausk Group)'

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Location

Lat / long: 43.14811, 70.46745

Resource(N)

Primary: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Discovery year: 1936

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: CHEMICAL SEDIMENT, MARINE
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1964

Geology

Structure:KARATAU BASIN

References

MRDSISM0445
DEP60000693
Reference{Deposit:: MIKHAYLOV, A.S., 1984:FOSFORITY; IN: PETROV, V.P. (EDITOR), 1984: NONMETALLIC USABLE RAW MATERIALS OF THE USSR, A REFERENCE BOOK (RUSSIAN), MOSCOV, NEDRA 1984}{Deposit:: POLYAKOV, V.V. AND TABYLDIEV, K.T., 1977: FOSFORITY; IN KOZLOVSKIY, E.A., (EDITOR), 1977: GEOLOGIYA SSSR, VOL.40 (SOUTHERN KAZAKHSTAN), PART 3, USEFUL MINERALS, MOSCOV, NEDRA}{Deposit:: THE BRITISH SULPHUR CORP. LTD., 1980: WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, LONDON}{Deposit:: PHOSPHORUS AND POTASSIUM, NO.79, SEPT./OCT. 1976, P.19-22}