| Deposit ID | 10071932 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W015710 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160110055 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Phosphate Deposit |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.20503, 43.11931 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1829 |
| Relative position | 8.25 MI ESE OF BLACKFOOT |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Bingham(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Yandell Springs(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Blackfoot(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Idaho Falls(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Blackfoot(hydrologic unit)
Upper Snake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Bingham |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 003S | 036E | 35 | SENE | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale | ||||
| Rock unit name | Phosphoria Formation-Phosphatic Shale, Chert | ||||
| Rock description | Phosphoria Formation-Phosphatic Shale, Chert | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Chemical Sediment > Chert |
| (1) | -112.20503, 43.11931 |
|---|
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|---|
| Width | 1676.4M |
| Depth to bottom | 1524M |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
|---|---|
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W015710 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | IF_228 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160110055 | Data consolidated into this record. |
Mansfield, G. R., 1920, Geography, Geology, And Mineral Resources Of The Fort Hall Indian Reservation, Idaho: USGS Bulletin 713, 152 P
1920 Recon Mansfield, G. R., Bulletin 71
V.E. Mitchell, Et. Al; Mines And Prospects Map Series, 1981, Idaho Falls Quad, Location No. 177
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1977 | Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 03-NOV-1983 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.