Mine detail: Taylor Creek Phosphate Deposit

Previously called 'Williams Creek Lease'

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Location

Lat / long:

43.30461, -111.94053

Resource(B)

Tertiary:	Vanadium, Phosphorus-Phosphates
Orebody form:	BLANKET

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Phosphoria Formation-Phosphatic Shale, Chert;
Host type:	Shale
Associated rock:	Woodside (Dinwoody) Formation-Shale
Associated type:	Rhyolite
Structure:	Faulting, Mount Taylor Anticline

References

MRDS	W019277
DEP	10089385
Reference	{Deposit:: MANSFIELD, G. R., 1952 , GEOGRAPHY, GEOLOGY, AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE AMMON AND PARADISE VALLEY QUADRANGLES, IDAHO: USGS PROF. PAPER 238 , 92 P.}{Deposit:: SERVICE, A. L., 1966 , AN EVALUATION OF TEE WESTERN PHOSPHATE INDUSTRY AND ITS RESOURCES, PT. 3 , IDAHO: USBM REPT. INV. 6801 , 201 P.}{Deposit:: 1952 RECON G. R. MANSFIELD, PROF. PAPER 238}{Deposit:: 1966 RECON USBM REPT. INV. 6801}
Reporter	Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat)