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Furnace Creek Wash, Furnace Creek, Amargosa Range, Death Valley National Park, Inyo Co., California, USA

Latitude: 36°24'0"N
Longitude: 116°52'33"W
A borate occurrence located along Furnace Creek.

References

Jackson, Abraham Wendell, Jr. (1886), Mineralogical contributions: California Academy of Science, 1st. series, Bulletin 4: 358-374; […(abstract): Neues Jahrb., 1888: 179-181]: 358.

Bailey, Gilbert E. (1902), The saline deposits of California: California Mining Bureau Bulletin 24: 46.

Campbell, M.R. (1902), Reconnaissance of the borax deposits of Death Valley and Mojave Desert: USGS Bulletin 200, 23 pp.: 16.

Engineering and Mining Journal (Engineering & Mining Journal) (1907), General mining news: 83: 781.

Foshag, William Frederick (1924a), Famous mineral localities: Furnace Creek, Death Valley, California: American Mineralogist: 9: 8.

Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 153.

Mineral List

Colemanite


1 entry listed. 1 valid mineral.

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