Commodities
PrimaryPotassium
Commodity typeN
Materials
Other materialsAnhydrite, Calcite, Carnallite, Dolomite, Gypsum, Halite, Polyhalite, Pyrite, Sylvite
Economic & production
Development statusPlant
First production1965
Discovery year1925
Identification
Deposit ID10130431
MRDS IDDB00143
Alternate namesKane Creek, Jackson Hole, Jackson Bottom
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.52358, -109.654
References
DAMES + MOORE, 1978, INVENTORY AND MARKET ANALYSIS OF THEPOTASH RESOURCES OF THE PARADOX BASIN OF UTAH: DIVISIONOF RESOURCES, U. S. BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, SALT LAKECITY, UTAH 84111, DAMES AND MOORE JOB. NO. 08699-011, 61P. WITH APPENDICES.HUSBAND, W. H. W. AND SELIM OZSAHIN, 1967, A COMPARISON OFTHE SOLUTION MINING AND REFINING OF POTASH WITH CONVEN-TIONAL METHODS IN SASKATCHEWAN: THE CANADIAN MINING ANDMETALLURGICAL BULLETIN, MAY 1967, P. 560-567.HUSBAND, W. H. W., 1973, SOLUTION MINING OF POTASH, IN CUM-MINS, A. B. AND I. A. GIVEN: SME MINING ENGINEERINGHANDBOOK, SOCIETY OF MINING ENGINEERS OF AIME, VOL. 2,P. 21-48.JACKSON, D., JR., 1973, SOLUTION MINING PUMPS NEW LIFE INTOCANE CREEK POTASH MINE: E/MJ, JULY 1973, P. 59-69.TEXASGULF INC. ANNUAL REPORT, 1980, TEXASGULF CHEMICALSCOMPANY: TEXASGULF INC., 1980, P. 10.