| Deposit ID | 10123706 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300310140 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | W. Fork-Gallatin River Phosphate |
| Alternate or previous names | W. Fork-Gallatin River |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.26113, 45.26821 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1890 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Gallatin(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Gallatin Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Ennis(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Bozeman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Gallatin(hydrologic unit)
Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)
Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Custer Gallatin National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Gallatin |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 006 S | 004 E | 32 | NWSE | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -111.26113, 45.26821 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300310140 |
MONT IND MINERALS,MINOBRAS,1975,P 32
SWANSON, R.W., 1970, MINERAL RESOURCES IN PERMIAN ROCKS
OF SOUTHWEST MONTANA, USGS PROF PAPER 313-E P. 661-777
LUFT, STANLEY, 1958, NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY
PROPERTIES AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, PHOSPHATE
REPORT, P. 106
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | IN USGS PROF PAPER 313-E SAMPLE LOT 1216 WAS TAKEN AT THIS SITE. LOCATION IS A TRENCH AND EXPOSURES ON SLOPE N. OF WEST FORK OF GALLATIN RIVER. A 1.15 FT THICK ZONE OF 24.6% P2O5 IS PRESENT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 22-SEP-1992 | Unknown | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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