Idaho · Bonneville County
Past Producer

Fall Creek Phosphate Deposit

Bonneville County, Idaho, United States
Phosphorus-PhosphatesUranium
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Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
SecondaryUranium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Geology
Host rockShale · Phosphoria Formation-Phosphatic Shale, Chert
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10073299
MRDS IDW019309
Alternate namesE. A. Rex Uranium and Phosphate, Fall Creek Lease Block, Bear Creek Lease Block, Fall Creek Adit
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.42102, -111.42751
References
Smart, R. A., And Others, 1954 , Stratigraphic Sections Of The Phosphoria Formation In Idaho: USGS Circ. 327 , 22 P.Jobin, D. A., And Schroeder, M. L., 1964 , Geology Of The Conant Valley Quadrangle, Bonneville County, Idaho: USGS Mineral Inv. Field Studies Map Mf - 277Service, A. L., 1966 , An Evaluation Of The Western Phosphate Industry And Its Resources, Pt. 3 , Idaho: USBM Rept. Inv. 6801 , 201 P.1954 Recon R. A. Smart And Others, Circ. 3291964 Recon D. A. Jobin And M. L. Schroeder, Map Mf - 277U.S. Bureau Of Mines Report of Invesigation 6801, 1966, No. 1-010764, P. 182.U.S. Bureau Of Mines Open-File Report MLA 8-92, 1992, Sample No. 121: Fig. 3, P. 10; Appendix A, P. 24; Appendix B, P. 26Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geol. County Report 5, 1961, P. 63.