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Haiwee Reservoir, Coso District (New Coso District), Coso Mts (Coso Range), Inyo Co., California, USA

Haiweeite
Haiwee Reservoir, Coso District, Coso Mts, Inyo Co., California, USA

Photo: luigi chiappino
Latitude: 36°8'13"N
Longitude: 117°57'0"W
An U occurrence/prospect located in the W½ T20S, R37E, MDM, upslope from the reservoir.

Mineralization is hosted in granite.

References

McBurney, Thomas Chester & Joseph Murdoch (1959), Haiweeite a new uranium mineral from California: American Mineralogist: 44: 839-843.

Outerbridge, W.F., et al (1960), Weeksite, a new uranium silicate from the Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, American Mineralogist: 45: 39-52.

Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 212, 378, 384.

American Mineralogist (1970): 55: 185.

Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 515, 516, 517.

Mineral List

Haiweeite (TL)
Metahaiweeite (TL)
Uranophane
Weeksite


4 entries listed. 4 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals).

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