Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
TertiarySelenium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeBedded -Phosphate
Deposit sizeU
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlCrawford Mountain Syncline
Geology
Host rockShale · Rex Chert Member Of Phosphoria Formation;Meade Peak Member Of Phosphoria Formation;Weber Sandstone;Brazer Limestone
StructureWoodruff Thrust And Crawford Thrust, On The West Side Of A Syncline
Tectonic settingCrawford Mountains
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10097277
MRDS IDM057495
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.74387, -111.05358
References
SRC.REF: GALE, H.S. AND RICHARDS, 1909, CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECON. GEOL. U.S.G.S. BULL. 430.TRIPP, B.T., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY.RICHARDSON, G. B., GEOL. AND MIN. RES. OF THE RANDOLPH QUAD, UTAH-WYOMING: USGS BULL 923 , 1941 , P. 45WIDEMAN, F.L., 1958 , MINING INCLINE BEDS OF PHOSPHATE ROCK: USBM INF. CIRC 7849 , P. 21CHENEY, T.M., AND OTHERS, 1953 , STRATIG SECT OF THE PHOSPHORIA FM: USGS CIRC 306 , P. 7 - 115) DASCH,M.D., 1964, ANTIMONY AND OTHER MINOR METALS IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURV., BULL. 73, P. 143.1909 RECON GALE AND RICHARDS BULL. 4301979 RECON TRIPP U.G.M.S.WIDEMAN, F.L., 1958, MINING INCLINED BEDS OF PHOSPHATE ROCK: U.S.B.M. RI 7849TRIPP, B.T., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SUR.