Ash Meadows Zeolite deposit, Shoshone, Saratoga District (Tecopa Mountain District; Shoshone District ?), Black Mts, Inyo Co., California, USA
Latitude: 35°57'N
Longitude: 116°15'W
REF:Deposit:: O'DRISCOLL, MIKE, 1990, MINERALS IN THE US SOUTH-WEST--BREAKING ROCKS IN THE HOT SUN: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NO. 272, P. 53-87.
Deposit:: SURDAM, R.C., 1986 (1977), ZEOLITES IN CLOSED HYDROLOGIC SYSTEMS, IN MUMPTON, F.A., ED., MINERALOGY AND GEOLOGY OF NATURAL ZEOLITES: MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA REVIEWS IN MINERALOGY, V. 4, P. 65-91.
Deposit:: SHEPPARD, R.A., AND GUDE, A.J. 3D, DISTRIBUTION AND GENESIS OF AUTHIGENIC SILICATE MINERALS IN TUFF OF PLEISTOCENE LAKE TECOPA, INYO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 597, 38 P.
Deposit:: ROSEN, NATHALIE, 1993, AMERICAN RESOURCES' GROWTH STRATEGY: MINING MAGAZINE, MARCH, P. 104-110.
Reserve-Resource:: ANACONDA FILES, 1991; ROSEN, 1993.
Commodities (Major) - Zeolites; (Trace) - Boron-Borates
Development Status: Producer
Deposit Model: 171: Sedimentary zeolites: Zeolites in tuffs of saline, alkaline-lake depos
Structure: Normal Faults Cut Lake Deposits In The Southeast Part Of The Basin
Host Rock: Tuff, Clay, Mud, Mudstone
Tectonic Structure: Basin And Range
Mineral List
7 entries listed. 3 valid minerals.
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