Utah · Utah County
Occurrence
Balsam Phosphate Prospect
Utah County, Utah, United States
Phosphorus-Phosphates
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Commodities
Primary
Phosphorus-Phosphates
Commodity type
N
Deposit
Deposit size
N
Workings
Underground
Orebody form
BEDDED
Materials
Ore minerals
Collophane
Geology
Host rock
Shale,Limestone · Meade Peak Phosphatic Shale Member Of The Phosphoria
Structure
Charleston Thrust Fault To Se; On West Limb Of Wanrhodes Syncline, Granger Mtn. Thrust Fault To Nw
Tectonic setting
Wasatch Range
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Identification
Deposit ID
10088747
MRDS ID
M058362
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
40.19828, -111.40855
References
BAKER, A.A., 1976, GEOLOGY OF THE WEST HALF OF THE STRAWBERRY VALLEY QUADRANGLE, UTAH = USGS MAP I-931.TRIPP, B.T., 1982, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS.