Mine detail: Trench K Phosphate Occurrence

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Location

Lat / long: 43.45712, -111.1152

Resource(B)

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

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Phosphoria Formation-Limestone, Shale, Mudstone, Phosphatic Shale, Chert;Wells Formation-Limestone, Black Shales
Host type:Mudstone,Shale
Structure:Trench K Section Straddled By A Fault
Tectonic:Miogeosyncline

References

MRDSW019262
MAS160190110
DEP10073274
Reference{Deposit:: Gardner, L. S., 1944 , Phosphate Deposits Of The Teton Basin Area, Idaho And Wyoming: USGS Bulletin 944 - A}{Deposit:: 1927 Recon Mansfield, G. R., Prof. Paper 152}{Deposit:: 1933 Compile Usda Tech. Bulletin 364}{Deposit:: 1944 Recon Gardner, L. S., Bulletin 944 - A}{Deposit:: V.E. Mitchell, Et. Al; Mines And Prospects Map Series, 1981, Driggs Quad, Location No. 87}
ReporterFabiyi, E. E. (Miller, Pat), Winters, Dick