Searlesite from
Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co., California, USA

Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co., California, USA
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Description
Type Locality:	Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co., California, USA is the type locality for Searlesite
Comments:	Occurs in the upper salt, bottom mud and mixed layer horizons.
Quality of samples:	not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
References
References:	Hay, Richard Le Roy & Richard J. Moiola (1962), Authigenic silicate minerals in Pleistocene sediments of Searles Lake, California (abstract): Geological Society of America Special Paper 73: 168; …Sedimentology: 2: 324; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 118, 333; American Mineralogist (1950): 35: 1014.
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Searlesite data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co., California, USA

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