Mine detail: Elliston Phosphate Mine Phosphate

Previously called 'Little Blackfoot River Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 46.56212, -112.42311

Resource(N)

Primary: Phosphorus-Phosphates

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Phosphoria Formation
Host type:Phosphorite
Structure:Boulder Batholith, Elliston Anticline

References

MRDSDC09508
DEP10019321
Reference{Deposit:: USGS FILES}{Deposit:: MBMG SP 25, P. 7.}{Deposit:: USBM RI 6611, P. 48-50.}{Production:: USBM R1 6611, P. 50}
ReporterUnknown, Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)