Location: | Rich County, Utah, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 41.72271, -111.06356 |
dep_id: | 10041744 |
mrds_id: | M057497 |
Commodity type: | nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Phosphorus-Phosphates |
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 Mt. 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 |
tectonic: | Crawford Mts. |
Year first produced: | 1954 |
disc_yr: | 1897 |
References: |
- Deposit:: TRIPP, B.T., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY.
- Deposit:: KING, D.L., 1967, SAN FRANCISCO CHEM. CO.: IAG FIFTEENTH ANN. FIELD CONF.
- Deposit:: WIDEMAN, F.L., 1958, MINING INCLINED BEDS OF PHOSPHATE ROCK, SAN FRANCISCO CHEMICAL CO. MINES: U.S.B.M. IC-7849
- Production:: TRIPP, B.T., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINER. SUR.
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