Idaho · Caribou County
Occurrence

Slug Creek Valley Phosphate Deposit

Caribou County, Idaho, United States
Phosphorus-Phosphates
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Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Geology
Host rockShale · Phosphoria Formation-Phosphatic Shale
StructureSchmid Syncline
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10096456
MRDS IDW026187
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates42.70132, -111.3644
References
Mc Kelvey, V. E., And Others, 1953 , Stratigraphic Sections Of The Phosphoria Formation In Idaho, 1947 - 1948 , Part 1 : USGS Circ. 208 , 49 P.O'Malley, F. W., And Others, 1953 , Stratigraphic Sections Of The Phosphoria Formation In Idaho, 1947 - 1948 , Part 3 : USGS Circ. 262 , 43 P.V.E. Mitchell, Et. Al; Mines And Prospects Map Series, 1981, Preston Quad, Location No. 110