Zhanjiang Phosphate Mine

Producer in Guangdong [Kwangtung], 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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10183354
MAS/MILS ID 5700310062
Record type Site
Current site name Zhanjiang Phosphate Mine
Alternate or previous names Chanchiang, Chanchian

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 110.34954, 21.19954 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Guangdong [Kwangtung](province)

China(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
China Guangdong [Kwangtung]

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 110.34954, 21.19954

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Other

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Government Of The People'S Republic Of China
    Interest 100
    Home office China Pr

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    THE BRITISH SULPHUR CORP. LTD., 1980: WORLD SURVEY OF

  • Deposit

    PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, 4'TH ED., LONDON.

  • Deposit

    BUSHINSKII, G.T., 1966: OLD PHOSPHORITES OF ASIA AND THEIR

  • Deposit

    GENESIS, MOSCOW; TRANSLATED FROM RUSSIAN, JERUSALEM, 1969.

  • Deposit

    THE ECONOMICS OF PHOSPHATE ROCK, 3'RD ED. 1990, ROSKILL

  • Deposit

    INFORMATION SERVICES LTD., P. 40.

  • Deposit

    WANG, K. P. THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, A NEW

  • Deposit

    INDUSTRIAL POWER WITH A STRONG MINERAL BASE. U. S. BUREAU

  • Deposit

    OF MINES, SPECIAL PUBLICATION, 1975, 96 PP.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ZHANJIANG IS A MEDIUM SIZE, POST PALEOZOIC DEPOSIT, MINED AND AND PROCESSED NEAR ZHANJIANG CITY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-JUL-94 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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