Mine detail: Swan Valley Phosphate

Previously called 'Pritchard Creek Phosphate Deposit'

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Location

Lat / long: 43.44162, -111.44911

Resource(B)

Primary: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Tertiary: Vanadium, Uranium

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Phosphoria Formation-Phosphatic Shale, Chert
Host type:Shale

References

MRDSW019295
MAS160190113
DEP10073292
Reference{Deposit:: Gardner, L. S., 1961, Preliminary Geologic Map, Columnar Sections And Trench Sections Of The Irwin Quadrangle Caribou And Bonneville Counties, Idaho, And Lincoln And Teton Counties, Wyoming: USGS Open-File Rept.}{Deposit:: Jobin, D. A., And Schroeder, M. L., 1964, Geology Of The Conant Valley Quadrangle, Bonneville County, Idaho: USGS Mineral Inv. Field Studies Map Mf-277}{Deposit:: Idaho Dept. Of Labor And Industrial Services, 1975, First Annual Report Addendum, 95 P.}{Deposit:: 1961 Geolmap L. S. Gardner, Open-File Rept.}{Deposit:: 1964 Geolmap D. A. Jobin And M. L. Schroeder, Mineral Inv. Field Studies Map Mf-277}{Deposit:: 1975 Compile Idaho Dept. Labor And Industrial Services Addendum}{Deposit:: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geol. County Report 5, 1961, P. 63.}{Deposit:: U.S. Bureau Of Mines Report of Investigation 6801, 1966, P. 174.}{Deposit:: Idaho Industrial Minerals,1975,Page 20.}
ReporterSiefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat), Winters, Dick