Mine detail: Afton area

Previously called 'Phosphoria'

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Location

Lat / long: 42.7166, -110.78411

Resource(M)

Primary: Vanadium, Phosphorus-Phosphates
Tertiary: Selenium, Molybdenum, Zinc, Cadmium, Titanium, Cobalt, Nickel

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Shale

References

MRDSD000715
DEP10008507
ReferenceLOVE, J., 1961, VANADIUM AND ASSOCIATED ELEMENTS IN THE PHOSPHORIA FORMATION IN THE AFTON AREA, WESTERN WYOMING: USGS PROF. PAPER 424-C, p. 279-282.
ReporterWilson, Anna B., King, Robert U.