| Deposit ID | 10294307 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300570641 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Jefferson Canyon Phosphoria |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.91416, 45.8352 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1341 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Madison(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Jefferson Island(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bozeman(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Bozeman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Jefferson(hydrologic unit)
Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)
Missouri Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Madison |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 001 N | 003 W | 13 | SENWSE | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -111.91416, 45.8352 |
|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300570641 |
USBM RI 6611, 1965, P95.
LUFT, STANLEY, 1958, NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY
PROPERTIES AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, PHOSPHATE
REPORT, 106 PAGES
PETERSON, J.A., 1954, STRATIGRAPHIC SECTIONS OF THE
PHOSPHORIA FORMATION IN MONTANA, 1951: USGS CIR 326, 27 PP
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | LOCATION IS AN EXPOSURE AND TRANCH ABOUT 200 FT ABOVE JEFFERSON RIVER ON W SIDE OF CANYON. BEST BED IN LOWER PART OF PHOSPHORIA FORMATION, .9 FT THICK 24.7% P2O5 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-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.