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Dolomite from
Birch Creek, White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA


Locality type:Creek
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Birch Creek, White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:978545
Long-form Identifier:1:3:978545:8
GUID (UUID V4):dadc0c78-ec62-411d-9d41-a6c1d0ad3412
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
27.7km (17.2 miles) Opal Canyon occurrence, Wünüpü Peak (Squaw Peak), Waucoba Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
29.1km (18.1 miles) Montezuma Mine (Montezuma South prospect), Andrews Mountain, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
30.9km (19.2 miles) Jackass Flats occurrence, Jackass Flats, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
31.0km (19.3 miles) Silver Star Mine, Sylvania Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
31.2km (19.4 miles) Curleys Talc Mine, Palmetto Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
31.4km (19.5 miles) White Star Mine, Sylvania Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
31.7km (19.7 miles) Nevada No. 1 mine, Palmetto Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
32.6km (20.2 miles) White Aster Mine, Sylvania Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
59.4km (36.9 miles) Rhyolite Ridge Li-B Deposit, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
71.3km (44.3 miles) Saline Valley, Inyo County, California, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Geological Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California INTRODUCTION I N a previous...Publications of the Division of Geological Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Contribution No. 1594...http://petrology.oxfordjournals.org/ at University of California, San Fransisco on March 30, 2015 ABSTRACT QUjQia...from two contact metamorphic aureoles at Birch Creek, California and Marble Canyon, Texas. The pelitic metasediments...metasediments and granitic intrusions of the Birch Creek locality were also analyzed for their O18/O18
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geochemistry of Birch Creek, Inyo County, California a travertine depositing creek in an arid climate*...Menlo Park, California (Received 14 December 1963) small stream in eastern California was studied in...STUDY most of its course Birch Creek, Inyo National Forest, Inyo County, California, is ephemeral. However...possible the chemical state of the water in the Birch Creek drainage with respect to the coexisting minerals...stream, Wyman Creek. FOR GEOLOGIC AND HYDROLOGIC SETTING Birch Creek and Wyman Creek are on the southeastern
Report (issue)
Hydrology and Mineralogy of Deep Springs Lake Inyo County, California GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 502-A...Hydrology and Mineralogy of Deep Springs Lake Inyo County, California By BLAIR F. JONES CLOSED-BASIN GEOLOGICAL...of ion concentration to discharge for23. VVyman Creek------------------------------------------------...HYDROLOGY AND MINERALOGY OF DEEP SPRINGS LAKE, INYO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA BY BLAIR ABSTRACT Deep Springs Lake...within a completely closed basin in northern Inyo County, Calif. The basin is a relatively recently formed
Report (issue)
Chemical Description of Birch Creek a Travertine Depositing Stream, Inyo County California GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Chemical Description of Birch Creek a Travertine Depositing Stream, Inyo County California By KEITH V. SLACK...______-_-____-_ Methods------------------Description of Birch Creek___. Morphology and flow__. Station descriptions...changes in environmental properties at stations on Birch and Wyman Creeks, Calif., 1961 and 1962______________...__ In pocket FIGURE 1. Index map of Birch Creek and Wyman Creek drainages___________________________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metamorphism, Papoose Flat Pluton, eastern California, USA: implications for -cooling and strain histories...University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, N M 87731, USA (ernail: mwn yman@h ydra .unm.edu) 'Department of...Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 2406 1 , USA ABSTRACT Petrological study of highly strained...the crust. The Papoose Flat pluton of eastern California commonly has been cited in the geological literature...pluton (PIT) is located in the White-Inyo Range of eastern California and is one of several similar-age
Report (volume)
the Minister of Mines for 1917. Victoria, B. C. California Academy of Sciences: Proceedings, 4th ser., vol...13; vol. 8, nos. i-7. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 76-78, 82...Preliminary report, nos. 3-5. San Francisco, Calif. California, University of, Department of Geology: Bulletin...Maryland Geological Survey: vol.. 10; Anne Aruiidel. County. Baltimore, Md. Mazama, vol. 5; no. 3.. Poutkind...Bulletin no. 12, Rapid City, S. Dak. Southern California Academy of Sciences: Bulletin, vol. 17, pts.
Report (issue)
Central Part of the Sierra Nevada Batholith, California by Paul C. Batemanl/ This report supplements...87-670, Pre-Tertiary bedrock geologic quadrangle, California. It provides expanded shown on the map and interpretations...does not imply endorsement by the USGS. Park, California Note for New Publications of the U.S. Geological...central part of the Sierra Nevada batholith, California, by Paul C. Bateman. This publication supplements...geologic map of the Mariposa 1° by 2° quadrangle, California by providing descriptions and interpretations
Report (issue)
Fractionation in a Part of the White Mountains, Mono and Inyo Counties, California GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Fractionation in a Part of the White Mountains, Mono and Inyo Counties, California By DENIS E. MARCHAND EROSION...Clarification of terms ___________________ Reed Dolomite soils____________________ Adamellite soils of...Physical weathering _____________________ Reed Dolomite _______________________ Adamellite of Sage Hen..._______________ Mineralogical changes _______________ Reed Dolomite __________________ Adamellite of Sage Hen Flat
Report (issue)
Professional Paper 110 A GEOLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE OF THE INYO RANGE -AND THE EASTERN SLOPE OF THE .~OUTHERN SIERRA...KNOPF ·WITH A SECTION ON THE STRATIGRAPHY OF THE INYO RANGE BY EDWIN KIRK WASHINGTON GOVERNl\IENT PRINTING·... Owens Valley ........................... . The Inyo Range .............. ~ ........ . The Sierra Nevada.... Oldest sandstones and dolomites .... . Reed dolomite ...................... . Deep Spring formation... . Mississippian series ..............·.... . 'White Pine shale ......... : ..·... . Pennsylvanian series
Report (issue)
as Determined from Botanical Evidence White Mountains California GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...as Determined from Botanical Evidence White Mountains California By VALMORE C. LAMARCHE, JR. EROSION AND...southern White Mountains.___________________________________ 343 Photograph of Reed Dolomite outcrop...._-___-__ 344 Map showing distribution of Reed Dolomite._________________________-___--__-----345 Graphical...Graphical summary of climatic data from Crooked Creek Laboratory______-_______-___-_---_--_--------347 Photograph
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
College, San Diego, California MARK DELISLE Texaco Geophysical, Ba^ersfield, California JR MORGAN Dept. Geology...of investigation Study areas Owlshead Peak White Mountains Vermont-New Hampshire Experiments with color...Peak study, California 2. Sample location and description, White Mountains study, California 3. Sample...and locality map for Owlshead Peak study area, California 879 881 881 882 882 884 888 889 892 897 900... Index and locality map of the White Mountain study area, California 887 5. Index map of Vermont-New
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
River Formation of Wyoming and Searles Lake of California being the exceptions. This neglect is unfortunate...reconciled in local orographic deserts, where high mountains provide a rain shadow for the basin floors and...hilS"alow, flat floor, which is surrounded by mountains, providing considerable topographic gradients...form of perennial springs at the foot of the mountains or the toes o f the alluvial fans. In the absence...calcite and eventually high-Mg calcite and proto ­ dolomite. After calcite, the next mineral to reach saturation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
361-375, 1992 The Papoose Flat Pluton of eastern California: a reassessment of its emplacement history in...pluton is the Papoose Flat Pluton of eastern California. Sideways expansion of this granitic pluton,...spectacularly exposed Papoose Flat Pluton of eastern California (Fig. 1) has been regarded as a classical example...Papoose Flat Pluton and other plutons of the White-Inyo Range (adapted from Sylvester et al. 1978); stippled...Papoose Flat = 75-81 Ma, Birch Creek = 77-80 Ma, Sagehen Flat =130138 Ma, Beer Creek = 150-171 Ma, Josuha
Report (issue)
The Roberts Mountains Formation, a regional stratigraphic study with emphasis on rugose coral distribution...SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 973 The Roberts Mountains Forn1ation, a regional stratigraphic study with...Data Merriam, Charles Warren, 1905The Roberts Mountains Formation. (Geological Survey Professional Paper...Scarcity of reefs or bioherms in the Roberts Mountains Formation _________________________________________________...Great Basin Silurian limestone and dolomite belts and the regional dolomite problem _________________ _ Geographic
Report (volume)
Mineral Resources of the Eastern Pioneer Mountains, Beaverhead County, Montana U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN... Mineral Resources of the Eastern Pioneer Mountains, Beaverhead County, Montana By R. C. PEARSON, B. R. BERGER...E-AN ZEN Several areas in the eastern Pioneer Mountains have high or moderate potential for molybdenum...Mineral resources of the Eastern Pioneer Mountains, Beaverhead County, Montana. (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin...neer Mountains. 2. Oredeposits-Montana-Pioneer Mountains. 3. Geology-Montana-Pioneer Mountains. I. Pearson
Report (volume)
____________________________________ Valley of Birch Creek__________________________________________...mine________________________________________ Badger Creek mine____________________________________________...along the northwestern slope of the valley of South Creek ______ ---------- __________ ------- _________ Facing...Facing 200 9. A, Collenia frequens in dolomite of Devonian age in Black Canyon; B, Infrared photograph...Middle Canyon; B, View where Uncle Ike Creek emerges from the mountains _______________ Facing 217 14. Index
Report (issue)
............................................ California................................................this report. 11 ALABAMA Adams Gap and Shinbone Creek Roadless Areas Bearce, D. N., 1973, Geology of the...geochemical samples, Adams Gap and Shinbone Creek Roadless Areas, Clay County, Alabama: U.S. Geological Survey OpenFile...resources of Shinbone Creek and Adams Gap RARE II Further Planning Area, Clay County, Alabama: U.S. Bureau...Geologic map of Adams Gap and Shinbone Creek Roadless Areas, Clay County, Alabama: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Paleozoic and Mesozoic Evolution of East-Central California Calvin H. Stevens , Paul Stone , George C. Dunne...Paleozoic and Mesozoic Evolution of East-Central California, International Geology Review, 39:9, 788-829...Paleozoic and Mesozoic Evolution of East-Central California CALVIN H. STEVENS, Department of Geology, San...San Jose State University, San Jose, California 95192 PAUL STONE, U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield...Menlo Park, California 94025 GEORGE C. DUNNE, Department of Geological Sciences, California State University
Report (issue)
description of the copper deposits of the Upper White and Tanana rivers: Twenty-first Ann. Rept., pt....Willow Creek district: Bull. 592, pp. 245-272, pi. 10, 1914. Mineral resources of the Chisana-White River...Bull. C22, pp. 189228, pi. 9, 1915. The Willow Creek district: Bull. 607, pp. 49-83,1915. BIBLIOGEAPHY... BIBLIOGEAPHY. 223 CAPPS, S. R., The Chisana-White River district, Alaska: Bull. 630, pp. 89-126, 1916. The...181-194, pis. 6-8, 1916. Gold mining in the Willow Creek district: Bull. 642, pp. 195-200, 1916. Mineral
Report (volume)
Area, Custer County, Idaho Ordovician and Older Rocks of the Bayhorse Area, Custer County, Idaho By S...19110rdovician and older rocks of the Bayhorse area, Custer County, Idaho I by S.W. Hobbs and W.H. Hays. p. em.- (U...Stratigraphic-Ordovician. 2. Geology-Idaho-Custer County. I. Hays, William Henry, 1922II. Title. Ill. Series...10 Age 10 Ella Dolomite ll Distribution ll Character ll Age 13 Carbonate of Cash Creek area 13 Character...Sawmill Creek-Poverty Flat sequence 23 Rob Roy sequence 24 Quartzite and siltstone of upper Cash Creek 26
Report (issue)
Tungsten Mineralization of the Bishop District California GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL Prepared in...in cooperation with the State of California, Department of Conservation, Division of Mines and Geology...Tungsten Mineralization of the Bishop District California By PAUL C. BATEMAN With a section on Gravity...470 Prepared in cooperation with the State of California^ Department of Conservation^ Division of Mines...and Lower Cambrian sedimentary rocks of the White Mountains.-________ Wyman formation__________________________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
~ ) : • ,- '1-/Challis r--, - qa'wtooth Mountains r i ~ Elmore'~. -C- -J'-,/,_~, ~ l I ...May 199I-the right to collect in the Sawtooth Mountains of south-central Idaho. Although known by a few...across, on blue thomsonite. Lucky Peak Dam, Ada County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Figure 3 (below)...cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Ada County Lucky Peak Dam, on east side...CHABAZITE, LEVYNE, PHILLIPSITE, and THOMSONITE. Adams County Alaska mine, Seven Devils district: azurite, grossular
Book
cored by Gypsum Springs Member of the Jurassic Twin Creek Formation, northwest of Geneva, Idaho. (Photograph...Bannock Ranges, Idaho: Field Trip Guide to the Deep Creek Half Graben and Environs Susanne U. Janecke and...Glacial Geology of the Southeastern Sawtooth Mountains Jennifer A. Borgert, Kari A. Lundeen, and Glenn...Lemhi and Beaverhead Mountain Ranges Bordering Birch Creek Valley, Idaho Kathleen B. Price, Glenn Embree...with the Inyo Creek and West Fork Formations of the Lemhi Group. The type Yellowjacket, Inyo Creek and West
Report (issue)
Reconnaissance of the ore deposits in northern Yuma County, Ariz.: Bull. 451, 130 pp., 1911. 30c. -. The ore...geology and mining district'of Leadville, Lake County, Colo.: Second Ann. Rept, pp, 201-290, 1882. $2...Mohave County, Ariz.: Bull. 580-D, pp. 39-58, 1914. Some mining districts of northeastern California and...1911. : Mineral resources of the Inyo and White mountains, California: Bull. 540, pp. 81-120, 1914. LINDOREN...LINDGREN, WALDEMAR, and BANCROFT, ROWLAND, Ferry County, Republic (Eureka) district [Washington]: Bull
Report (issue)
mapped only along southwest side of Crawford Mountains, in Woodruff Narrows quadrangle Qm MORAINAL...thickness unknown. Mapped only in upper part of Logan Creek drainage QTb BASALT (QUATERNARY OR UPPER TERTIARY)...map Tsl SALT LAKE FORMATION (UPPER? TERTIARY) White to pale green or gray, poorly consolidated, tuffaceous...Mapped only in Bear River valley and Crawford Mountains areas in southeastern part of map Tfb Bulldog...Bulldog Hollow Member (Eocene) Pale greenish-gray to white, tuffaceous sandstone and siltstone with scattered
 
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