Guixi Phos-Acid Plant

Plant in Jiangxi [Kiangsi], 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 10256339
MAS/MILS ID 5700238803
Record type Site
Current site name Guixi Phos-Acid Plant
Alternate or previous names Jianxi

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 117.14933, 28.26569 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jiangxi [Kiangsi](province)

China(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
China Jiangxi [Kiangsi]

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 117.14933, 28.26569

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant Yes
Plant type Acid Plant
Plant subcategory Hydromet

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Other

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Government Of People'S Republic Of China
    Interest 100
    Home office China Pr
    Year 1987

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INTERNATIONAL FERTILIZER INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION. PHOSPHORIC

  • Deposit

    ACID, TRIPLE SUPERPHOSPHATE AND AMMONIUM PHOSPHATE PLANTS

  • Deposit

    1988 SURVEY. AUGUST 1988, 39PP.

  • Deposit

    BRITISH SULPHUR CORPORATION. WORLD FERTILIZER ATLAS, EIGHTH

  • Deposit

    ED. APRIL 1987, 121PP.

  • Deposit

    PHOSPHORUS AND POTASSIUM, V. 151, SEPT.-OCT., 1987, P. 13.

  • Deposit

    CHIAN DAILY NORTH AMERICAN EDITION, OCT. 31, 1991, P. 2.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PLANT IS LOCATED NEAR THE TOWN OF GUIXI; LAT/LON ARE FOR GUIXI A 120,000 T/YR PHOSPHORIC ACID PLANT WAS BUILT BY RHONE POULENC IN 1988-1989. A 240,000 T/YR DIAMMONIUM PHOSPHATE PLANT STARTED OPERATIONS IN 1991. THE PLANT COST U.S. $89.6 MILL.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 24-SEP-1996 Fantel, Richard J. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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