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Stratigraphy, Genesis, And Economic Potential Of The Southern Part Of The Florida Land-Pebble Phosphate Field, Dean Stanley Clark
Stratigraphy, Genesis, And Economic Potential Of The Southern Part Of The Florida Land-Pebble Phosphate Field, Dean Stanley Clark
Doctoral Dissertations
"The important and highly productive Florida land-pebble phosphate field is located in west central peninsular Florida in portions of Hillsborough, Polk, Hardee, and Manatee counties. The Pine Level phosphate area, described in detail in this report, is south of the previously known and mined deposits and occurs in portions of Manatee, Sarasota, and De Soto counties. Results of the current geologic study of the Pine Level phosphate deposit and the evaluation of the overall potential of this southern part of the land-pebble field are presented.
The entire southern part of the phosphate field is underlain by more than 15,000 feet …