Mine detail: Bishop Mine

Previously called 'Bishop Adit'

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Location

Lat / long:

46.60684, -112.5259

Resource(N)

Primary:	Phosphorus-Phosphates
Tertiary:	Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore:	Fluorite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Phosphoria Formation (Retort Member)
Host type:	Phosphorite
Structure:	Garrison Anticline

References

MRDS	DC09608
DEP	10098050
Reference	{Deposit:: MBMG SP 25, P. 7.}{Deposit:: USBM RI 6611, P. 22, 42-43.}{Production:: USBM RI 6611, P. 42.}
Reporter	Unknown, Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)