Mine detail: Frank Mine

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Location: Rich County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 41.68326, -111.08356
dep_id: 10087336
mrds_id: D006305
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Medium ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Apatite
orebody_fm: TABULAR
conc_proc: Oxidation
ore_ctrl: Crawford Mt. Syncline
Reporter: 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 Mountains
References:
  • Deposit:: TRIPP, B.T., 1980. ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY.
  • Deposit:: KING, D.L., 1967. SAN FRANCISCO CHEMICAL CO.: IAG FIFTEENTH ANN. FIELD CONF.
  • Reserve-Resource:: TRIPP, B.T., 1980. ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SUR.
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