Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
Commodity typeN
Geology
Host rockShale · Phosphoria Formation-Phosphatic Shale Chert
StructureAnticline Trending N 35 Deg W And Plunging Se
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1951
Identification
Deposit ID10089392
MRDS IDW019308
Alternate namesBear Creek Lease Block
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.28852, -111.22391
References
Savage, C. N., 1961 , Geology And Mineral Resources Of Bonneville County: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology County Rept. No. 5 , 108 P.Swanson, R. W., And Others, 1953 , Progress Report On Investigations Of Western Phosphate Deposits: USGS Circ. 297 , 16 P.Smart, R A., And Others, 1954 , Stratigraphic Sections Of The Phosphoria Formation In Idaho: USGS Circ. 327 , 22 P.1953 Recon R. W. Swanson And Others, Circ. 2971954 Recon R. A. Smart And Others, Circ. 3271961 Recon Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology County Rept. No. 5Minobras, 1975, Idaho Industrial Minerals, P. 21.U.S. Bureau Of Mines Open-File Report MLA 8-92, 1992, Sample Nos. 126-128: Fig. 4, P. 11; Appendix A, P. 24; Appendix B, P. 26.