Utah · Duchesne County
Occurrence
Wolf Creek Phosphate Deposit
Duchesne County, Utah, United States
Phosphorus-Phosphates
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Commodities
Tertiary
Phosphorus-Phosphates
Commodity type
N
Deposit
Deposit size
N
Orebody form
TABULAR
Materials
Ore minerals
Shale
Gangue
Calcite, Chert
Geology
Host rock
Shale,Sandstone,Limestone · Park City Formation
Structure
Uinta Mtn. Uplift
Tectonic setting
Uplifted Sedimentary Basin
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Identification
Deposit ID
10015166
MRDS ID
DB00339
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
40.49023, -110.74965
References
NACKOWSKI, FISHER, AND BEER, 1963 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF DUCHESNE CO.: UNIV. OF UTAH BULL 125 , V. 54 , NO. 20