Monsanto Phosphate Deposit No.46

Unknown in Limestone county in Alabama, United States with commodity Phosphorus-Phosphates
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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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10111618
MAS/MILS ID 0010830004
Record type Site
Current site name Monsanto Phosphate Deposit No.46

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -87.0928, 34.98482 (WGS84)
Elevation 200
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Limestone(county)

Alabama(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Salem(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tuscumbia(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Gadsden(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Elk(hydrologic unit)

Middle Tennessee-Elk(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Tennessee-Elk(hydrologic subregion)

Tennessee(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Alabama Limestone

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -87.0928, 34.98482

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Monsanto Industrial Chemicals Co.
    Interest 100
    Home office Missouri
    Year 1978

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1983 Z&W Inc U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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