Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
TertiaryFluorine-Fluorite, REE, Uranium, Vanadium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlStructure
Materials
Other materialsCalcite, Collophane, Dolomite, Feldspar, Limonite, Muscovite, Quartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockShale · Phosphoria Formation-Phosphatic Shale, Chert;Wells Formation-Sandstone, Limestone;Dinwoody Formation-Limestone, Shale;Thaynes Formation-Sandstone, Limestone, Shale
StructureGeorgetown Syncline, Snowdrift Anticline, Dry Valley Anticline, Dry Valley Fault
Tectonic settingMiogeosyncline
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10096455
MRDS IDW026170
Alternate namesDiamond Creek, Stewart Flat, Area B, 16-18, Stewart Flat, Area C, 19-23, Stewart Flat, Area C, 26-34, North Freeman Ridge
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.66936, -111.19608
References
Mansfield, G. R., 1927 , Geography, Geology, And Mineral Resources Of Part Of Southeastern Idaho: USGS Prof. Paper 152 , 453 P.Service, A. L., 1966 , An Evaluation Of The Western Phosphate Industry And Its Resources, Part 3 , Idaho: USBM Rept. Inv. 6801 , 201 P.Sheldon, R. P., And Others, 1953 , Stratigraphic Sections Of The Phosphoria Formation In Idaho, 1949 , Part 1 : USGS Circ. 304 , 30 P.Garrand, Leonard. 1975. Phosphate Study Of Se Idaho For U.S.Montgomery, K.M., Cheney, T.M. 1967. U.S.G.S. Bulletin 1217Richards, R.W. And Mansfield, G.R., 1914, USGS Bulletin 577