Mine detail: Mandan Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 41.74549, -111.05272

Resource(B)

Primary: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Tertiary: Selenium
Ore: Whitlockite
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Host rock:Rex Chert Member Of Phosphoria Formation;Meade Peak Member Of Phosphoria Formation;Weber Sandstone;Brazer Limestone
Host type:Shale
Structure:Woodruff Thrust And Crawford Thrust, On The West Side Of A Syncline
Tectonic:Crawford Mountains

References

MRDSM057495
DEP10097277
Reference{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: GALE, H.S. AND RICHARDS, 1909, CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECON. GEOL. U.S.G.S. BULL. 430.}{Deposit:: TRIPP, B.T., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY.}{Deposit:: RICHARDSON, G. B., GEOL. AND MIN. RES. OF THE RANDOLPH QUAD, UTAH-WYOMING: USGS BULL 923 , 1941 , P. 45}{Deposit:: WIDEMAN, F.L., 1958 , MINING INCLINE BEDS OF PHOSPHATE ROCK: USBM INF. CIRC 7849 , P. 21}{Deposit:: CHENEY, T.M., AND OTHERS, 1953 , STRATIG SECT OF THE PHOSPHORIA FM: USGS CIRC 306 , P. 7 - 11}{Deposit:: 5) DASCH,M.D., 1964, ANTIMONY AND OTHER MINOR METALS IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURV., BULL. 73, P. 143.}{Deposit:: 1909 RECON GALE AND RICHARDS BULL. 430}{Deposit:: 1979 RECON TRIPP U.G.M.S.}{Production:: WIDEMAN, F.L., 1958, MINING INCLINED BEDS OF PHOSPHATE ROCK: U.S.B.M. RI 7849}{Reserve-Resource:: TRIPP, B.T., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SUR.}
ReporterWong, George (Tooker, Ed), Tripp, Bryce T.