Mine detail: Woodruff Creek Phosphate Prospects

Location:	Rich County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long:	41.42687, -111.39273
dep_id:	10087344
mrds_id:	D006331
Commodity type:	nonmetallic
Major mineral:	Phosphorus-Phosphates
Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	No production occurred
Development status:	Occurrence
ore:	Collophane
orebody_fm:	TABULAR
work_type:	Surface
ore_ctrl:	Syncline Which Strikes N-S
Reporter:	Tripp, Bryce T.
hrock_unit:	Park City Formation
hrock_type:	Shale
Structure:	Syncline With Overturned West Limb Outcropping
References:	Deposit:: TRIPP, B.T., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT. GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY. Deposit:: COFFMAN, J.S. AND SERVICE, A.L., 1964. AN EVALUATION OF THE WESTERN PHOSPHATE INDUSTRY AND ITS RESOURCES: U.S.B.M. RI-6934. Deposit:: CHENEY, T.M., 1957, PHOSPHATE IN UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 59. Deposit:: 1953 RECO Production:: TRIPP, B.T., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL AND MINERAL SURVEY. Reserve-Resource:: TRIPP, B.T., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY.