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Red Ridge Phosphate Deposit (Bear Creek Lease Block; Unnamed Location), Bonneville County, Idaho, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Red Ridge Phosphate Deposit (Bear Creek Lease Block; Unnamed Location) | Deposit |
| Bonneville County | County |
| Idaho | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
43° 18' 49'' North , 111° 12' 48'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KÃķppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Irwin | 224 (2017) | 12.6km |
| Swan Valley | 221 (2017) | 18.9km |
| Alpine Northwest | 244 (2011) | 20.8km |
| Alpine Northeast | 196 (2011) | 21.3km |
| Alpine | 850 (2017) | 23.0km |
REF:Deposit:: GARDNER, L. S., 1961, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP, COLUMNAR SECTIONS AND TRENCH SECTIONS OF THE IRWIN QUADRANGLE, CARIBOU AND BONNEVILLE COUNTIES, IDAHO, AND LINCOLN AND TETON COUNTIES, WYOMING: USGS OPEN-FILE REP
Deposit:: U.S. GEOL. SURVEY OFR 61-43, 1961 (MAP).
Deposit:: U.S. BUR. MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 8-92, 1992, SAMPLE NOS.
Deposit:: 4 AND 5: FIG. 4, P. 11; APPENDIX A, P. 23; APPENDIX B,
Deposit:: P. 25.
Commodities (Major) - Phosphorus-Phosp; (Trace) - Phosphorus-Phosphates
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Silicic Volcanics
Host Rock: Shale
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10089389 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Idaho-Wyoming Thrust BeltâGreater Green River BasinBasin
- Middle Rocky MountainsOrogenic Belt
- Wyoming DomainDomain
USA
- Idaho
- Willow Creek - Caribou Mining DistrictMining District
- Western Phosphate fieldMineral Province
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