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Flaming Gorge Simplot phosphate mine UT (#0052)

by Don Barrett (aka DBs travels)
The body of water here is not a reservoir used for recreation, irrigation, or drinking.... it's a tailings or slurry pond from a very large phosphate mine just south of Flaming Gorge.
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slgwv said:

In the Phosphoria Formation, a world-class phosphate deposit--
10 years ago