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Standard Oil Company Mine (General Petroleum Company Mine; Filtrol Mine; Otay deposit; Otay Bentonite deposit), Otay, San Diego Co., California, USA
Latitude: 32°36'0"N
Longitude: 117°1'60"W
Longitude: 117°1'60"W
Mineralization is hosted in Tonalite Of La Posta Formation (sandstone, arkose, volcanic ash)
Production data are found in: Cleveland (1960).
Mineral List
| 'Bentonite' | Montmorillonite |
2 entries listed. 1 valid mineral.
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References
Irelan, William, Jr. (1890a), Ninth annual report of the State Mineralogist: California Mining Bureau. Report 9, 352 pp.: 139.
Hertlein, Leo George & Ulysses S. Grant, IV (1944), The geology and paleontology of the marine Pliocene of San Diego, California, part I, geology: San Diego Society of Natural History Memorandum, vol. 2, 72 pp.: 57.
Kerr, Paul Francis & John Laurence Kulp (1949), Clay localities the United States: American Petroleum Institute Project 49 Preliminary Report No. 2 on clay mineral standards, Columbia Univ., 101 pp.: 51.
Cleveland, G.B. (1960), Geology of the Otay clay deposit, San Diego County, California: California Division Mines and Geology Special Report 64, 16 pp.
Weber, F.H., Jr. (1963a) Mines and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. California Division of Mines and Geology County Report 3, 309 pp.: 60-61.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 273, 440-441.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 440-441.
Hertlein, Leo George & Ulysses S. Grant, IV (1944), The geology and paleontology of the marine Pliocene of San Diego, California, part I, geology: San Diego Society of Natural History Memorandum, vol. 2, 72 pp.: 57.
Kerr, Paul Francis & John Laurence Kulp (1949), Clay localities the United States: American Petroleum Institute Project 49 Preliminary Report No. 2 on clay mineral standards, Columbia Univ., 101 pp.: 51.
Cleveland, G.B. (1960), Geology of the Otay clay deposit, San Diego County, California: California Division Mines and Geology Special Report 64, 16 pp.
Weber, F.H., Jr. (1963a) Mines and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. California Division of Mines and Geology County Report 3, 309 pp.: 60-61.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 273, 440-441.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 440-441.
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