| Deposit ID | 10208408 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 5700438801 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Tiayuan Phosphate Plant |
| Point of reference | Town |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 112.53269, 37.84834 (WGS84) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Shanxi [Shansi](province)
China(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| China | Shanxi [Shansi] |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Primary |
| Town (1) | 112.53269, 37.84834 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 5700438801 |
BRITISH SULPHUR CORPORATION LTD. A WORLD SURVEY OF
PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, FIFTH EDITION. THE BRITISH SULPHUR
CORPORATION LTD., LONDON, 1987, PP. 178-185.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | A LARGE SINGLE SUPER PHOSPHATE PLANT PRODUCES FERTILIZER FROM LOCAL ROCK FROM THE LOWER CAMBRIAN XINJI FORMATION. THE ROCK RANGES FROM 10% TO 31% P2O5 WITH AN AVERAGE GRADE OF 25% P2O5. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 02-JUL-1993 | Unknown | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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