Marico Fluorspar Quarry 1982 and 1983 Production

Occurrence in South Africa with commodity Fluorine-Fluorite
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mining district
  9. Links to other databases
  10. General comments
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10081180
MRDS ID W033041
Record type Site
Current site name Marico Fluorspar Quarry 1982 and 1983 Production

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: 25.09406, -28.99506 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

South Africa(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
South Africa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) 25.09406, -28.99506

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Marico District

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MINE, PLACED ON CARE AND MAINTENANCE BASIS IN AUGUST 1982 AND REMAINS CLOSED AS OF JUNE, 1984

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1984 Mccarter, Lorna D Department of State

Beyond USGS

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