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Saline Valley, Death Valley National Park, Inyo Co., California, USA
Latitude: 36°42'11"N
Longitude: 117°48'54"W
Longitude: 117°48'54"W
Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities| Acanthite Analcime Andradite Borax Calcite var: Travertine | Cryptomelane Epidote Glauberite Gypsum Halite | Quartz Sepiolite Silver Thenardite Titanite | Ulexite Zoisite var: Thulite |
18 entries listed. 15 valid minerals.
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References
Fleming, E.L. (1891), California borax: Chem. News: 63: 248.
Gale, Hoyt Stoddard (1914b), Salt, borax, and potash in Saline Valley, Inyo County, California: USGS Bulletin 540: 416-421.
Gale, Hoyt Stoddard (1915), Salines in the Owens, Searles, and Panamint basins, southeastern California: USGS Bulletin 580: 251-323; […(abstract): Geol. Zentralbl., Band 27: 172 (1921)]: 303.
Waring, Clarence A. & E. Huguenin (1919), Inyo County: California Mining Bureau. Report 15: 62.
Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 347.
Ver Planck, Wm. E., Jr. (1958), Salt in California: California Division Mines Bulletin 25 (125 ?).
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 109, 200.
Hardie, L.A. (1968) The origin of the Recent nonmarine evaporate deposit of Saline Valley, Inyo County, California. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta: 32: 1287.
Hardie, L.A. and Eugster, H.P. (1970) The evolution of closed-basin brines. Mineralogical Society of America Special Paper 3: 273.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 190, 210, 256, 280, 284, 285, 368, 441
Gale, Hoyt Stoddard (1914b), Salt, borax, and potash in Saline Valley, Inyo County, California: USGS Bulletin 540: 416-421.
Gale, Hoyt Stoddard (1915), Salines in the Owens, Searles, and Panamint basins, southeastern California: USGS Bulletin 580: 251-323; […(abstract): Geol. Zentralbl., Band 27: 172 (1921)]: 303.
Waring, Clarence A. & E. Huguenin (1919), Inyo County: California Mining Bureau. Report 15: 62.
Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 347.
Ver Planck, Wm. E., Jr. (1958), Salt in California: California Division Mines Bulletin 25 (125 ?).
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 109, 200.
Hardie, L.A. (1968) The origin of the Recent nonmarine evaporate deposit of Saline Valley, Inyo County, California. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta: 32: 1287.
Hardie, L.A. and Eugster, H.P. (1970) The evolution of closed-basin brines. Mineralogical Society of America Special Paper 3: 273.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 190, 210, 256, 280, 284, 285, 368, 441
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