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Rock Phosphate

About Rock Phosphate

The main use of Rock Phosphate is in agriculture as fertilizer. The Solubility of phosphate in sea water increases with decreasing PH and temperature and for this reason concentrated in deep cold water. Black Bituminous shale, chert and other siliceous rock are best host of phosphate. Hazara area is well known for phosphate deposits which have opened new vistas for fertilizer industry to use indigenous phosphate rock. The main deposits occur in Cambrian Abbottabad Formation and Precambrian Hazara Formation, northeast of Abbottabad, along the western flank of Hazara Kashmir syntaxes, The Hazara deposits cover an area of 155 sq .KM .The phosphorites are of pelletal type and commonly contain cellophane ,dahlite ,francolite , glaucophane , dolomite, iron oxide and pyrite in various proportions. The deposits show two lithological types like cherty phosphorite of Abbottabad Formation and silty calcareous phosphorite of Hazara Formation. The main areas Known to having phosphate are Kakue-de-Bandi and Lagarban ,Dalola ,Soban, Gali , Paswal Main ,and Banseri, Pakistan has more than 20.0 million ton P2Og 14-40%. And is producing more than 0.07 million tons good quality phosphate.

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