Mine detail: Lanes Creek Phosphate Property

Previously called 'Lanes CreekLanes Creek Mine'

Location:	Caribou County, Idaho, United States, North America
Lat / long:	42.84052, -111.3314
dep_id:	10217115
mrds_id:	W026184
mas_id:	160290086
Commodity type:	nonmetallic
Major mineral:	Phosphorus-Phosphates
Operation type:	Surface
Development status:	Producer
other_matl:	Chalcedony, Collophane, Dolomite, Kaolinite, Limonite, Montmorillonite, Orthoclase, Pyrite, Quartz, Sericite
orebody_fm:	TABULAR, SEDIMENTARY, IRREGULAR
work_type:	Surface
Reporter:	Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat), Spear, James M.
hrock_unit:	Phosphoria Formation, Wells Formation
hrock_type:	Shale,Chert,Sandstone,Limestone
Year first produced:	1978
References:	Deposit:: GARRAND,L. PHOSPHATE STUDY SOUTHWESTERN IDAHO. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, CARIBOU NATINAL FOREST (CONTRACT NO. 50-820), GARRAND CORP., 1975. Deposit:: MANSFIELD, G. R., 1927 , GEOGRAPHY, GEOLOGY, AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF PART OF SOUTHEASTERN IDAHO: USGS PROF. PAPER 152 , 453 P. Deposit:: 1927 RECON G. R. MANSFIELD, PROF. PAPER 152 Deposit:: GREINER ENGINEERING ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT-SODA SPRINGS REGISTRATION NUMBER 0025, GRIENER PHOSPHATE PROJECT (ALUMET CORP.) ENGINEERING SCIENCES INC. 1976. Deposit:: 1966 RECON USBM REPT. INV. 6801 Deposit:: GOSLING, B.B. WESTERN PHOSPHATE FIELD-SOUTHEASTERN IDAHO ACTIVE MINES. MINERALS AVAILABILITY SYSTEM PROPERTY EVALUATION FILE REP., 1980, 150 PP. Deposit:: HAGIUS, F. BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT. PERSONAL COMMUNICATION GENERAL PHOSPHATE RESOURCE AND ROYALTY INFORMATION, 1984. Deposit:: HAMILL, F. GENERAL MANAGER, ALUMET CORPORATION--PHOSPHATE OPERATIONS. PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS, 1984 & 1985. Deposit:: HOVLAND,D. BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT. PERSONAL COMMUNICATION PHOSPHATE INFORMATION, 1984 & 1985. Deposit:: LOWE, N.T., D.A. BENJAMIN, T.W. CAMM, B.B. GOSLING, AND G.D. GALE, WESTERN PHOSPHATE FIELD-SOUTHERN IDAHO PROPOSED MINES. MINERALS AVAILABILITY SYSTEM PROPERTY EVALUATION FILE REP., 1980, 238, PP. Deposit:: MCKELVEY, V.E. THE PHOSPHORIA, PARK CITY, AND SHEDHORN FORMATIONS IN THE WESTERN PHOSPHATE FIELD. U.S. GEOL. SURV. PROF. PAPER 313-A, 1959, 47 PP. Deposit:: SERVICE,A.L. AN EVALUATION OF THE WESTERN PHOSPHATE INDUSTRY AND ITS RESOURCES (IN FIVE PARTS). 3.IDAHO. BUMINES RI 6801 1976, 201 PP. Deposit:: STECKLEY, R.C. AND J.F. LEMONS. A METHOD FOR EVALUATING COST ESTIMATES FOR THE MINERALS AVAILABILITY SYSTEM. MINERALS AVAILABILITY SYSTEM PROPERTY EVALUATION FILE REP., 1976, 41 PP. Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT. AMENDED LANES CREEK MINE AND RECLAMATION PLAN. 1979, 64 PP.----. DIAMOND CREEK MINE AND RECLAMATION PLAN. 1980. Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, AND U.S. FOREST SERVICE. FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT/DEVELOPMENT OF PHOSPHATE RESOURCES IN SOUTHEASTERN IDAHO (FOUR V.). 1978.