Garfield Phosphate Plant

Plant in Tooele county in Utah, United States with commodity Phosphorus-Phosphates
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10130180
MAS/MILS ID 0490458801
Record type Site
Current site name Garfield Phosphate Plant

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.1633, 40.74574 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Salt Lake(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Farnsworth Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Jordan(hydrologic unit)

Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Tooele

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.1633, 40.74574

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Plant type Acid Plant

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner J. R Simplot Co.
    Interest 50
    Home office Idaho
    Year 1993
  • Type Owner
    Owner Farmland Industries
    Interest 50
    Home office Iowa
    Year 1993

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-AUG-1993 Fantel, Richard J. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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