Gardinier South Hardee Deposit

ProspectPhosphorus-PhosphatesSurfaceUSGS MRDS

Location

StateFlorida
CountyHardee
Coordinates27.52812, -81.97485

Commodities

PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
TertiaryUranium, Iron, Aluminum, Magnesite, Fluorine-Fluorite

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeSurface
Deposit TypeChemical Sediment, Marine
Discovery Year1974
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10216350

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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