Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlStructure
Geology
Host rockShale · Phosphoria Formation-Phosphatic Shale, Chert, Sandstone;;
Associated rockLimestone · Dinwoody Formation-Shale;Dinwoody Formation-Limestone;Thaynes Formation-Limestone;Thaynes Formation-Shale;Thaynes Formation-Sandstone
StructureMajor Synclines And Anticlines, Thrust And Block Faults Of Bannock Thrust Zone
Tectonic settingMiogeosyncline
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10090102
MRDS IDW026136
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates42.66182, -111.49191
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.V.E. Mitchell, Et. Al; Mines And Prospects Map Series, 1981, Preston Quad, Location No. 94