Shuitonggou Phosphate Mine

Producer in Sichuan [Szechwan], China with commodity Phosphorus-Phosphates
Sections on this page
  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. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10183348
MAS/MILS ID 5700510057
Record type Site
Current site name Shuitonggou Phosphate Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 102.69972, 29.34886 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sichuan [Szechwan](province)

China(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
China Sichuan [Szechwan]

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 102.69972, 29.34886

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • A LARGE DEPOSIT NEAR THE TOWN OF HANYUAN ON THE DADU RIVER IS BELIEVED TO BE MINED FOR PHOSPHATE ROCK.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BRITISH SULPHUR CORPORATION LTD. A WORLD SURVEY OF

  • Deposit

    PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, FIFTH EDITION. BRITISH SULPHUR CORP.

  • Deposit

    CORPORATION LTD., LONDON, 1987, PP. 178-185.

  • Deposit

    GEOLOGICAL PUBLISHING HOUSE, AND OTHERS. EXPLANATORY NOTES

  • Deposit

    TO MINERAL RESOURCES MAPS OF CHINA. GEOLOGICAL

  • Deposit

    PUBLISHING HOUSE, BEIJING, 1992, 48 P., 4 PLATES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 02-JUL-1993 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.