Mine detail: Centennial Phosphate Mine

Previously called 'Centennial Mountain District'

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Location

Lat / long:

44.56658, -111.68917

Resource(B)

Primary:	Phosphorus-Phosphates, Uranium, Fluorine-Fluorite
Secondary:	Chromium, Nickel, Vanadium
Tertiary:	REE
Ore:	Shale

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Phosphoria Formation: Meade Peak Member, Retort Member
Host type:	Shale
Structure:	The Centennial Mtns. Are A Long South-Tilted Fault Block, Strata Strike Wnw And Dip 10-15s

References

MRDS	D007126
DEP	10101671
Reference	{Deposit:: USBM REP. INV. 6611.}{Deposit:: USGS CIRC 302.}{Deposit:: USGS PROF PAPER 313-E.}
Reporter	Doyle, Brien (Wells, John)