Commodities
TertiaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlStructure
Geology
Host rockShale · Phosphoria Formation-Phosphatic Shale, Chert, Sandstone;
Associated rockShale,Limestone · Dinwoody Formation-Limestone;Dinwoody Formation-Shale
StructureMeade Overthrust, Boulder Creek, Snowdrift, Home Canyon Anticlines, Webster And Red Mountain Synclines, Other Minor Folds
Tectonic settingMiogeosyncline
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10078036
MRDS IDW026154
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.48882, -111.2216
References
MANSFIELD, G. R., 1927 , GEOGRAPHY, GEOLOGY, AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF PART OF SOUTHEASTERN IDAHO: USGS PROF. PAPER 152 , 453 P.POWELL, J. D., 1974 , EVALUATION OF PHOSPHATE RESOURCES IN SOUTHEASTERN IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY INF. CIRC. 25 , 33 P.1927 RECON G. R. MANSFIELD, PROF. PAPER 1521974 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY INF. CIRC. 25