Mine detail: Gros Ventre Slide Occurrence

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Location: Teton County, Wyoming, United States, North America
Lat / long: 43.63075, -110.55468
dep_id: 10080821
mrds_id: W032195
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
orebody_fm: BLANKET
conc_proc: Chemical Precipitation
Reporter: Suekawa, Harry S. (Barari, Rachel A.)
hrock_unit: Phosphoria
hrock_type: Phosphorite
tectonic: Gros Ventre Uplift
References:
  • Deposit:: GSW BULL 50, P. 150.
  • Deposit:: SWANSON, R.W., ET. AL., STRATIGRAPHIC SECTION OF PHOSPHORIA FORMATI ON MEASURED AND SAMPLED IN 1950: USGS OPEN FILE REPORT, NOV., 1951
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