Mine detail: West Ashley Creek Phosphate Deposit

Previously called ''

<< Back to the map

Location

Lat / long:

40.57606, -109.92212

Resource(N)

Tertiary:	Phosphorus-Phosphates
Gangue:	Calcite, Chert
Orebody form:	TABULAR-BLANKET

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Park City Formation
Host type:	Shale,Siltstone,Sandstone
Structure:	Uinta Mtn. Uplift
Tectonic:	Uplifted Sedimentary Basin

References

MRDS	DB00436
DEP	10090971
Reference	{Deposit:: PRUITT, R.G., 1961 , THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF UINTAH COUNTY: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 71 , P. 78 -}
Reporter	Mccarthy, Blair M.