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Travertine from
Travertine Point, Furnace Creek Mining District (Furnace Creek Borate Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA


Locality type:Point
Classification
Type:Travertine
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Travertine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Travertine Point, Furnace Creek Mining District (Furnace Creek Borate Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1082400
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1082400:1
GUID (UUID V4):fb585d8f-af1e-45b7-8c7c-3c46f7152ecc
Nearest other occurrences of Travertine
39.0km (24.2 miles) Unnamed Travertine prospect [1], Shadow Mountain, Resting Spring Range, Inyo County, California, USA
75.8km (47.1 miles) Tecopa paleolake deposits, Tecopa, Sperry Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
References
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Report (issue)
Regional Groundwater Flow System, Nevada and California, with Special Reference to Devils Hole t Ra ga...Mercury ter Ra ng e Indian Springs s Furnace Creek ain nt ou lM ra ne Fu se Amargosa Valley...Valley Sp ec e sa Devils Hole ALKALI FLAT– FURNACE CREEK RANCH Las Vegas Valley ing r Sp s ain nt... Cover: Map of study area showing Alkali Flat–Furnace Creek Ranch, Ash Meadows, Bullfrog Hills, Pahrump...Death Valley regional flow system, Nevada and California. Source: U.S. Geological Survey. Groundwater
Report (issue)
1026 Stratigraphy and Structure Death Valley, California GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 494-A ...Valley, California By CHARLES B. HUNT and DON R. MABEY GENERAL GEOLOGY OF DEATH VALLEY, CALIFORNIA GEOLOGICAL...3 graveL-------------------------Deposits of travertine and caliche cement in graveL ______ - - - _-...---_·_----------------Alluvium along Amargosa River and Salt Creek ______________________________ _ Dune sand ____...from Miocene(?) formations ____ _ 44. View of Furnace Creek Formation at north end of Black Mountains _________________
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Colorado-Federal Center, Bldg. 810 • MENLO PARK, California-Bldg. 3, Rm. 3128, 345 Middlefield Rd. • RESTON...deposited in paleolake systems of Nevada, Idaho, California, Oregon, and Washington (Krebs and others, 1987)...localities. In an unnamed unit at New Pass, Lander County, Nevada (loc. 42) and in the Esmeralda Formation...Formation (Miocene) at Cedar Mountain, Nye County, Nevada (loc. 74), the hyaline stripes are often very small...6). Specimens from the Bully Creek Formation (Miocene), Malheur County, Oregon (loc. 7) have longer hyaline
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VALLEY JUNCTION 1:100,000 QUADRANGLES, NEVADA AND CALIFORNIA By Marith C. Reheis and Jay S. Noller Open-File...VALLEY JUNCTION 1:100,000 QUADRANGLES, NEVADA AND CALIFORNIA By Marith C. Rebels and Jay S. Noller Open-File...the exception of those in the Death ValleyFurnace Creek (DVFCFZ) fault system and those in and near the...exception of faults in the Death ValleyFurnace Creek (DVFC) fault system and faults in and near the Nevada...motion, such as the cluster of faults on the Indian Creek fan at the northern end of the DVFC fault zone and
Book (edition)
on collecting. by DAROLD J. HENRY Author of California Gem Trails, Gem Trail Journal, The Rock Collector's...naturalist, a miner­ alogist, and an educator in California schools as well as a writer of many articles... Gordon, 1810 E. Anaheim Street, Long Beach, California No portions of this book may be reproduced in... I l ti CALIFORNIA GEM TRAILS TABLE OF CONTENTS * FOREWORD NORTHERN CALIFORNIA......................................................... CRANE CREEK ............................................. FANDANGO
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'De&eit By ELLEN BAI LARD RUHERG Santa Barbara, California Lonely sentinel of arid, desert lands, Standing...SAN JACINTO By PAUL WILHELM Thousand Palms, California Enduring on the mountain side In touch with desert...I E N By ANNA A. LINDSAY Ontario, California Encino, California Finally The road escaped its mountain...BUDDING RODS By ALICE TENNESON HAWKINS San Pedro, California I do not doubt that Aaron's ro< rod burst green...PASS By CLARINDA K. MERSHON Cathedral City. California When evening magenta cloaks Mount San Jacinto
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enthusiastic research in the field of Carmel, California, where her chief occupation just now is experimenting...of California, during those excursions when she loads NINA PAUL SHUMWAY of Coachella, California, has...Springs Tennis club and Racquet club, Palm Springs, California. 31-FEB. 1 Gila River Round-up at Safford, Arizona...mesa. Photograph b y Loyd Cooper, Claremont, California. CONTRIBUTORS Writers of the Desert • 2 CALENDAR.... 34 CONTEST Prize announcement for January 35 MINING Briefs from the desert region 36 NEWS Here and
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Highway 111 at Deep Canyon Road Palm Desert, California WILLIAM and JOY KNYVETT Co-Publishers/ Editors...CABEZAS NO LONGER FORGOTTEN 36 Bill Jennings TRAVERTINE PALMS 40 Dick Bloomquist RED MOUNTAIN AND...Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California. Photo by David Muench, Santa Barbara, California. D E P A R T M E N...74-425 Highway 111, P. 0. Box 1318, Palm Desert, California 92260. Telephone Area Code 714 346-8144. SUBSCRIPTION...monthly. Second class postage paid at Palm Desert, California and at additional mailing offices under Act of
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Highway 111 at Deep Canyon Road Palm Desert, California WILLIAM and JOY KNYVETT Co-Publishers/ Editors...Microfilms CONTENTS F E A T U R E S TRILOBITES AND TRAVERTINE &. &, THE COVER: Weathered old cattle chute...Calif. Photo by George Service, Palm Desert, California. 8 Mary Frances Strong TUBAC AND TUMACACORI...ADVERTISING OFFICES: 74-425 Highway 111, Palm Desert, California 92260. Telephone Area Code 714 346-8144. listed...monthly. Second class postage paid at Palm Desert, California and at additional mailing offices under Act of
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Sun Ranchers Rodeo, Wickenburg. CALIFORNIA Dec. 2-7—Southern California Open Golf Championship, Indian...other poems . . . . NEWS NOTES From the Southwest MINING Current news of desert mines HOBBY Gems and Minerals...monthly by Desert Magazine, Inc., Palm Desert, California. Re-entered as second class matter July 17, 1948...1948. at the postoffice at Palm Desert, California, under the Act of March 3, 1879. Title registered...Correspondence to Desert Magazine, Palm Desert, California Here is the story of a remarkable agate ledge
Report (issue)
Mountain Region, Southern Nevada and Eastern California, Through December 1997 By Richard J. La Camera...Copies of this report can be purchased from: District Chief U.S. Geological Survey 333 West Nye Lane................................. Alkali Flat-Furnace Creek Ranch Ground-Water Subbasin...................Land-Surface Altitude and Height of Measurement Point................................................................ Withdrawals from Alkali Flat-Furnace Creek Ranch Ground-Water Subbasin................
Book (edition)
A Field Guide to the Most Important Areas in California. by DAROLD J. HENRY, A.B., M.S. FIRST E D1T...AROLD J. HENRY 1781 Fleming Street P omona, California 2 GEM TRAIL JOURNAL Table of Contents FOREWORD...FOSSIL HUNTER SONOMA COUNTY HUMBOLDT COUNTY CARPENTERIA FOSSILS SAN MATEO COUNTY FOSSILS SANTA BARBARA.... . . BRIDGEPORT TRAVERTINE LEA VITT MEADOWS HIGH SIERRA GEM STONES MONTEREY COUNTY SAN BENITO JADEITE...CANYON AND LAST CHANCE CANYON KERN COUNTY DRY LAIINYO COUNTY ONYX DEPOSIT WILDROSE CANYON . .
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Copies of this report can be purchased from: District Chief U.S. Geological Survey 333 West Nye Lane...Mountain Region, Southern Nevada and Eastern California, Through December 1996 By Richard J. La Camera.................................. Alkali Rat-Furnace Creek Ranch Ground-Water Subbasin...................Land-Surface Altitude and Height of Measurement Point................................................................ Withdrawals from Alkali Flat-Furnace Creek Ranch Ground-Water Subbasin ...............
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per copy. 1633 EAST WALNUT STREET PASADENA 4, CALIFORNIA. PHONt Sfe-6423 OPEN ON rAIDAY AND SATURDAY...mine in western Gila mountains, sponsored by Yuma County, Arizona, chamber of commerce. Mar.5—First annual...Festival at Quartz Hill, Antelope valley, Lancaster, California. Tours to blossoming orchards, parade, barbecue...Golf tournament, Del Rio Country club, Brawley, California. Mar. 10-12—Second annual mineral and gem show...society, at main building, Riverside county fairgrounds, Indio, California. Mar. 11-12—Rodeo at Chandler, Arizona
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THE M A G A Z N E Carson's Camp, Bishop, California Dear Sir: We had a pleasant trip in your desert...I am very sincerely DAD CARSON. Los Angeles, California Dear Desert Folks: I am so grateful that the...remains. I found Harry Mahoney, the Hollister, California, boy in '27, and Norman D. Carr in '36, lost...add many more. MRS. A. C. DROLL. Los Angeles, California Dear Sir: "The flowers that bloom in the Spring...enough to dump them out when the paved residential district is reached. The street cleaners can sweep them
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Highway 111 at Deep Canyon Road Palm Desert, California Store Hours 9:00-4:00 Monday thru Friday Open...Canyon near Palm Springs, California. Photo by David Muench, Santa Barbara, California. OURAY, COLORADO 6...CIRCULATION OFFICES: 74-425 Highway 111, Palm Desert, California 92260. Telephone Area Code 714 346-8144. NATIONAL...Representative, 8732 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, California 90069. Telephone Area Code 213 659-3810. Listed...monthly. Second class postage paid at Palm Desert, California and at additional mailing offices under Act of
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IMPERIAL FORMATION AT GARNET HILL, RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA by Charles L. Powell, H1 Open-File Report...endorsement by the U. S. Government. 1Menlo Park, California 1995 ABSTRACT Mollusks in the Imperial Formation...paleogeography of the northern proto-Gulf of California during the late Miocene. Twenty-five invertebrate...existed at, or near, the head of the proto-Gulf of California between about 8 and 6 Ma. Outcrops at Garnet...paleogeography of the proto-Gulf of California in southern California and Baja California Norte. Unfortunately, most
Report (issue)
Mountain Region, Southern Nevada and Eastern California, Through December 1995 By Richard J. La Camera...Copies of this report can be purchased from: District Chief U.S. Geological Survey 333 West Nye Lane................................. Alkali Flat-Furnace Creek Ranch Ground-Water Subbasin...................Land-Surface Altitude and Height of Measurement Point............................ .......... ........... .. ... ..... Withdrawals from Alkali Flat-Furnace Creek Ranch Ground-Water Subbasin................
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MOUNTAIN REGION, SOUTHERN NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA, THROUGH DECEMBER 1994 by Craig L. Westenburg...Copies of this report can be purchased from: District Chief U.S. Geological Survey 333 West Nye Lane................................. Alkali Flat-Furnace Creek Ranch Ground-Water Subbasin...................Land-Surface Altitude and Height of Measurement Point................................................................ Withdrawals from Alkali Flat-Furnace Creek Ranch Ground-Water Subbasin................
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A LOOK AT LOOKOUT SEGO . . . A WAYSIDE CANYON CALIFORNIA CONDORS THE COVER: One of the many attractions...in the Death Valley National Monument on the California - Nevada border is the volcanic Ubehebe Crater...Castle. Photo by David Muench of Santa Barbara, California. AMBLING ALONG DEATH VALLEY'S WESTSIDE CANDY-COLORED...ADVERTISING OFFICES: 71-109 Larrea St., Palm Desert, California 92260. Telephone Area Code 714 3-16-8144. Listed...monthly. Second class postage paid a( Palm Desert. California and at additional mailing offices under Act of
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SOUTHWEST AMERICAN PLAN FURNACE CREEK EUROPEAN PLAN I I . FURNACE CREEK INN i, ( ,.< Enjoy this...Valley Hotel Co., Death Valley, Calif. Or phone Furnace Creek Inn at Death Valley. Or call your local travel...THE TIME Stove Pipe Wells Hotel Death Valley California Home of the Famous Annual Confirmed or Prospective...a jolly crowd. Very informal. Located in the California Desert just a mile West of the Imperial Dam For...Pines Highway, Palm Springs, California. Dec. 5—Lecture "Indians of California" by Arthur and Donald Barr
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Mountain Region, Southern Nevada and Eastern California, Calendar Year 1993 fry Glenn S. Hale and Craig...Copies of this report can be purchased from: District Chief U.S. Geological Survey 333 West Nye Lane................................. Alkali Flat-Furnace Creek Ranch Ground-Water Subbasin...................Land-Surface Altitude and Height of Measurement Point................................................................ Withdrawals from Alkali Flat-Furnace Creek Ranch Ground-Water Subbasin................
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fjil* STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEOLOGY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BULLETIN 170...Director DIVISION OF MINES Son Francisco STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN San Francisco J. Ferry Building,...OlAF 170 September 1954 GEOLOGY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA RICHARD Edited by H. JAHNS CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS...transmit herewith nulletin 170, Geoloejy of Southern California, prepared nnder the direction of Olaf P. Jenkins...Richard II. Jahns, professor of geology at the California Institute of Technology. Four other members of
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admission of California to the Union, the approaching Civil War, flaming early California politics—and...of Death V a l l e y By MARGARET CARRICK 72 23 MINING N e w s briefs from t h e d e s e r t 27 ADVENTURER... 2—International Desert Cavalcade, Calexico, California. Historical pageant and fiesta. Mar. 7-9—Rocky...playground, 6160 Denker avenue, Los Angeles, California. C i r c u l a t i o n of t h i s i s s u e...Publishing Company, 636 State Street, El Centro, California. Entered as second class matter October 11, 1937
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Archive in 2012 with funding from University of California, Davis Libraries http://www.archive.org/det... PHYSICAL SCI. COUNTY REPORT 7 GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF IMPERIAL COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Uk QeoloKftf...R&daubced. oj COUNTY IMPERIAL Gedifansua By Paul K. Morton Geologist COUNTY REPORT California Division...Sand Hills, as viewed toward the northwest from County Park. The prevailing wind direction, as indicated...observer and slightly to the right. Photo STATE OP CALIFORNIA EDMUND G. BROWN GOVERNOR JR. THE RESOURCES
 
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