Mine detail: Arickaree Mine

Location:	Rich County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long:	41.74132, -111.04939
dep_id:	10041743
mrds_id:	M057494
Commodity type:	metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral:	Phosphorus-Phosphates
Trace mineral:	Selenium
Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Medium ammount of material produced
Development status:	Past Producer
ore:	Whitlockite
orebody_fm:	TABULAR
conc_proc:	Oxidation
ore_ctrl:	Crawford Mountains Syncline
Reporter:	Wong, George (Tooker, Ed), Tripp, Bryce T.
hrock_unit:	Rex Chert Member Of Phosphoria Formation;Meade Peak Member Of Phosphoria Formation;Weber Sandstone;Brazer Limestone
hrock_type:	Shale
Structure:	Woodruff Thrust And Crawford Thrust, Syncline
tectonic:	Crawford Mts
Year first produced:	1907
disc_yr:	1897
prod_yrs:	1907 - 1909 , 1953 - ?
References:	Deposit:: TRIPP, B T, 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL AND MINERAL SURVEY. Deposit:: KING, D L, 1967, SAN FRANCISCO CHEM CO: FIFTEENTH ANNUAL FIELD CONF Deposit:: WIDEMAN, F L, 1958, MINING INCLINED BEDS OF PHOSPHATE ROCK SAN FRANCISCO CHEMICAL CO MINES: USBM IC-7849. Deposit:: DASCH,M.D., 1964, ANTIMONY AND OTHER MINOR METALS IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURV., BULL. 73, P. 143. Deposit:: 1909 RECON GALE AND RICHARDS BULL 430 Deposit:: 1979 RECON TRIPP UGMS Production:: TRIPP, B T, 1980, UT GEOL AND MINERAL SUR ON SITE INVESTIGATION Reserve-Resource:: TRIPP, B T, 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL AND MINER SUR