Lake Town Phosphate Deposits

Past Producer in Rich county in Utah, United States with commodity Phosphorus-Phosphates
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10155439
MAS/MILS ID 0490330019
Record type Site
Current site name Lake Town Phosphate Deposits

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -111.29109, 41.82683 (WGS84)
Elevation 1987
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Rich(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Laketown(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Logan(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ogden(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Bear Lake(hydrologic unit)

Lower Bear(hydrologic accounting unit)

Bear(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Rich

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 013 N 006 E 32 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -111.29109, 41.82683

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CHENEY T M 1957 PHOSPHATE IN UTAH UTAH GEOL AND MINERAL

  • Deposit

    SURVEY

  • Deposit

    TRIPP B T 1980 ON SITE INVESTIGATION UTAH GEOL AND MINERAL

  • Deposit

    COFFMAN J S AND SERVICE A L 1967 AN EVALUATION OF THE

  • Deposit

    WESTERN PHOSPHATE INDUSTRY AND THE RESOURCES PART 4 USBM

  • Deposit

    RI 6934

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 Tripp, Bryce T. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.