Regional Report: Carlsbad Potash District, Eddy Co., New Mexico, USA

Ref.: 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: 402.

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Halite - 1, 6, 3

Hematite - 1

'Hydrophilite' - 1

Kainite - 1

Kaolinite - 1

Kieserite - 1

Langbeinite - 1, 10, 2

Leonite - 1

Löweite - 1

Lüneburgite - 1

Magnesite - 1

Mirabilite - 1

Montmorillonite - 1

Opal - 1

Picromerite - 1

Polyhalite - 1

Pyrite - 1

Quartz - 1

Sylvite - 1, 6, 9, 10, 8, 5, 4, 7

Syngenite - 1

Tachyhydrite - 1

Talc - 1

Thenardite - 1

Vanthoffite - 1

38 minerals listed.

Locality Key

1	Carlsbad Potash District, Eddy Co., New Mexico, USA
2	Duval Sulphur & Potash Co. mine, Carlsbad Potash District, Eddy Co., New Mexico, USA
3	Government test well #22, Carlsbad Potash District, Eddy Co., New Mexico, USA
4	Kermac Potash Co. mine, Carlsbad Potash District, Eddy Co., New Mexico, USA
5	National Potash Co. mine, Carlsbad Potash District, Eddy Co., New Mexico, USA

6	PCA Mine (Potash Company of America mine), Carlsbad Potash District, Eddy Co., New Mexico, USA
7	Snowden & McSweeney McNutt no. 1 well, Carlsbad Potash District, Eddy Co., New Mexico, USA
8	Southwest Potash Co. mine, Carlsbad Potash District, Eddy Co., New Mexico, USA
9	U. S. Potash Co. mine (U.S. Borax & Chemical Co.), Carlsbad Potash District, Eddy Co., New Mexico, USA
10	Union Potash & Chemical Co. mine (International Minerals & Chemical Corp. mine), Carlsbad Potash District, Eddy Co., New Mexico, USA

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