Mine detail: Wheat Grass Canyon

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

41.31826, -111.5694

Resource(B)

Primary:	Phosphorus-Phosphates
Tertiary:	Vanadium, Chromium
Orebody form:	BLANKET

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Humbug
Host type:	Mudstone,Dolomite,Phosphorite
Structure:	A Few Nw-Tremding Faults (Normal), Lenticular Beds

References

MRDS	M058200
DEP	10042041
Reference	{Deposit:: SCHELL, E.M. AND GERE, W.C., 1964, PRELIMINARY REPORTON THE PHOSPHATE DEPOSITE IN DRY BREAD HOLLOW: U.S. GEOL. SURV. OF REPT.}{Deposit:: MULLENS, T.E., 1969, GEOL. MAP OF CAUSEY DAM QUAD, WEBER CO., UTAH: U.S. GEOL. SURV. GQ-790}
Reporter	Doelling, Hellmut H.