Onslow Embayment/frying Pan Phosphate

OccurrencePhosphorus-PhosphatesOffshoreUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates33.75000, -77.50000

Commodities

PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
TypeOffshore
Deposit TypeChemical Sediment, Marine
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10400500

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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