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Burkeite from
Owens Lake, Olancha, Owens Valley, Inyo County, California, USA


Locality type:Lake
Classification
Species:Burkeite
Formula:Na6(CO3)(SO4)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Burkeite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Owens Lake, Olancha, Owens Valley, Inyo County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:929487
Long-form Identifier:1:3:929487:5
GUID (UUID V4):6c7ee451-1aee-4e2d-8b86-239609ae6e6d
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
solution and crystallization processes in Owens Lake, California, 1969-1971 GEORGE I. SMITH,’ IRVING FRIEDMAN’...the 1969-70 flooding of normally dry Owens Lake, a 2.4-m-deep lake formed and 20%of the 2-m-thick salt...this depositional process. Deuterium analyses of lake brine, interstitial brine, and hydrated saline phases...Salts first crystallized as floating rafts on the lake surface. Natron and mirabilite, salts whose solubilities...temperatures reached their minima; trona, nahcolite, burkeite, and halite, salts with ~lubiliti~ less sensitive
Report (issue)
Geochemistry of Late Quaternary Evaporites, Searles Lake, California By GEORGE I. SMITH With a section on RADIOCARBON...deposited by closed-basin lakes that occupied Searles Valley during late Quaternary time UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...geochemistry of late Quaternary evaporites, Searles Lake, California. (Geological Survey Professional Paper 1043)...Evaporites-California-Searles Lake. 2. Geology, Stratigraphic-Quaternary. 3. Geochemistry-California-Searles...es Lake. 4. Geology-California-Searles Lake. I. Title. II. Series: United States. Geological Survey.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SEDIMENTS OF OWENS, CHINA, SEARLES. PANAMINT, BRISTOL, CADIZ, AND DANBY LAKE BASINS, CALIFORNIA JOHN B DROSTE...SEDIMENTS OF OWENS, CHINA, SEARLES. PANAMINT, BRISTOL, CADIZ, AND DANBY LAKE BASINS, CALIFORNIA Abstract:...suite is used to correlate basin-fill materials in Owens, China, and Searles lakes and in Bristol and Cadiz...large groups of intermontane basins in southern California as part of a project to study various aspects...continental sediments. Owens Lake, China Lake, Searles Lake, and two playas in Panamint Valley are considered
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
changes during desiccation of the brines in Owens Lake, California, 1969-1971 FRIEDMAN IRVING U.S. Geological... GEORGE U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California 94025, U.S.A. and KrzNh~= C. HARXAST~E U.S....October 1975) Lake is an alkaline salt lake in a closed basin in southeast California. It is normally...of 1971, the lake was again nearly dry and the dissolved salts recrystalAbstract-Owens lized. Changes...halite, and burkeite) dissolved slowly from the lake floor. Their concentration in the lake waters increased
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
organic matter. The Green River Formation in the USA is typical of this sort of association [1]. In recent...sulfates. Sulfate reduction is also widespread in lake waters. Its role in freshwater lakes has long been...deteriorates. A valuable example is provided by Lake Balkhash: the lake water is a sodium sulfate type, while the...part of the lake are 8.7, 17.8, and 17.8 respectively, and in the eastern part of the lake is more highly...Hi) to 0.74 g/L. These figures suggest that the lake waters is enriched in sulfates and depleted in Ca
Report (issue)
of Late Cenozoic Sedimentation in Searles Valley, California GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER ...of Late Cenozoic Sedimentation in Searles Valley, California By GEORGE I. SMITH, VIRGIL J. BARCZAK, GAIL...The basin sedimentation history of Searles (dry) Lake from Miocene or early Pliocene time to the present...of late Cenozoic sedimentation in Searles Valley, California. (Geological Survey professional paper 1256)...Cenozoic. 3. Geology California Searles Valley. 4. Borings California Searles Valley. I. Smith, George Irving
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
BURKEITE, A NEW MINERAL SPECIES FROM SEARLES LAKE, CALIFORNIA Wrr-r.rau F. Fosnec,l tl' S. National Museum'...carbonate of sodium, 2NarSOr .NarCOs and the name burkeite has been given to it' "Although its native occurrence...salt body, we fully expect to hear of it from Owens Lake, or some of the other alkaline lakes, now that...thousands of tons a week, we have given it a name, burkeite."3 In studying the samples of the well G-75 drilled...and optical properties of burkeite as produced artificially at Searles Lake. Because of the recommendation
Report (issue)
Hydrology and Mineralogy of Deep Springs Lake Inyo County, California GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...Hydrology and Mineralogy of Deep Springs Lake Inyo County, California By BLAIR F. JONES CLOSED-BASIN GEOLOGICAL..._________________________ _ Bedrock geology of the Deep Springs Valley ______ _ Quaternary geology_--·----- ____________________..._____________________ _ Hydrography of the Deep Springs Valley __________ _ Streams and drainage of the mountain...north of Deep Springs Lake ______________ _ Springs east of Deep Springs Lake _______________ _ Sag ponds
Report (volume)
Investigations in the Mojave Desert and Adjacent Region California GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1045 This bulletin...investigations in the Mojave Desert and adjacent, region, California. Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., I960......Bibliographies included. 1. Geology California Mojave Desert. 2. Borings California ... Mojave Desert. 3. Mojave...Mojave Desert, California. (Series) CONTENTS [The letters in parentheses preceding the titles designate...Page (A) Core logs from Owens, China, Searles, and Panamint basins, California, by George I. Smith and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gaylussite. Trona precipitated subaqueously (in lake waters) and as interstitial phase in playa muds...proposed sedimentary model involves an alkaline lake in which water depth ïŹ‚uctuated from deep, perennial...(stratiïŹed) stages to shallow, ephemeral, playa lake stages. Lake margin clastic deposits are absent in the...concentrations of extreme organisms. In these settings, lake waters 2− are characterized by relative enrichment...ranging from perennial, meromictic lakes (e.g., Lake Bogoria, Kenya; Renaut and ⁎ Corresponding author
Report (issue)
Bielietan Da Chaidan Lake Bange Lake Bangyu Salt Lake Chajaka Dujiali Lake Geerkunsha Heping Liaoning...Tuscany Kazakhstan Harnosilo LaSalada Mexico Lake Inder Inder 'S S ;S S D }D S Italy j Iran...Iran |D ', Ashin Deh-e-Shotoran Tonkar Puga Valley i ii , Greece Karlovassi Basin - Samos Island...Yeshan Yin Lake Zhabuye Salt Lake Zhacang West Taijinaier Lake Xiao Chaidan Lake Iksaydam Lake Mahai Qarhan...(Iskele Koyu) Turkey ___ Shorkul Lake Sask-kul Lake Lyanger Lake Churkurkul Tajikistan Crimea Dalnegorsk
Report (issue)
Minerals In Tuffs of Pleistocene Lake Tecopa, Inyo County California GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Minerals In Tuffs of Pleistocene Lake Tecopa, Inyo County California By RICHARD A. SHEPPARD and ARTHUR...rhyolitic vitric tuffs that were deposited in a saline lake UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON..._________________________________ _ Name of the lake ______________________________ _ , Scope of investigation... _ Age of the lake deposits ____________________________ _ Structural features of Lake Tecopa ___________________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2O), thermonatrite (Na2CO3 · H2O), halit (NaCl), burkeite (2Na2SO4 · Na2CO3), wegscheiderite (Na2CO3 · 3NaHCO3)...Searles Lake of Pleistocene age in California in the U.S.A. (Eugster & Smith 1965) and Lake Magadi of...Hungary, Egypt and perhaps in Owens Lake, California and Alkali Valley, Oregon. Of course, the most important... – (1970): Chemistry and origin of the brine of Lake Magadi, Kenya. – Miner. Soc. Amer. Spec. Publ. No...Maglione, G. (1979): Brine and evaporites of the Lake Chad basin, Africa. – Geochim. Cosmo. Acta 43: 973
Journal (issue)
near the Stifle claim, Georgetown, El Dorado County, California ....................................... 713...$324/three years, (Canada) $186/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $265 for one year Subscription...epimorph after a cerussite twin from Death Valley, California, and one of the best despujolsite crystals...from New York to Bancroft, Ontario and Southern California. A few years ago Chris acquired over 50 historical...“Mimetite Epimorphs after Cerussite, Death Valley, California” (2016), “The Life and Collection of Eberhardt
Report (issue)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES MINERAL COMMODITIES OF CALIFORNIA Bulletin 156...OFFICE LOS ANGELES / PLEASE RETURN STATE OF CALIFORNIA EARL WARREN. Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL...11 AUGUST 156 1950 MINERAL COMMODITIES OF CALIFORNIA GEOLOGIC OCCURRENCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. AND... The Honorable Earl Governor of the State of California Ills Dear Warren have the honor to transmit...herewith Bulletin 156, Mineral Commodities of California, prepared by the staff of the Division of Mines
Report (chapter)
Pennsylvania on June 30, 2015 Lake Magadi, Kenya: a model for rift valley hydrochemistry and sedimentation...sedimentation? H.P. Eugster SUMMARY: Previous studies on Lake Magadi, Kenya, and the Green River Formation of...settings, to determine whether Lake Magadi can serve as a reference for rift valley environments and to define...diagnostic criteria for recognizing saline alkaline lake deposits in the geologic column. Magadi inflow waters...transported during flood events. In contrast, Eocene Lake Gosiute and its mudflats had more gentle gradients
Report (issue)
— ______ 30 11. Lithium production from Searles Valley, by Larry E. Rykken, Kerr-McGee Chemical Corporation...lithium pegmatites: Varutrask, Bikita, and Bernic Lake, by E. Wm. Heinrich, University of Michigan, Ann...Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, and Carol A. Petersen, Utah Geological and Mineral Survey, Salt Lake City, U...and other components in the Searles Lake evaporites, California, by George I. Smith, U.S. Geological...lithium occurrences in the Muddy Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, by Robert G. Bohannon, U.S. Geological
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
halite: Modeling and application to Searles Lake, California JUSKE HORITA* Department of Chemistry, Tokyo...regimes: the “evaporation pan,” “terminal-lake,” and “through-flow lake” or “strait-exchange sea.” The model...Ma) samples of nonmarine halite from Searles Lake (California) were analyzed for the chemical and isotopic...were calculated using the steady-state “terminal lake” model. The calculated isotopic composition of the...composition of the brine inclusions indicates that the Owens River was more enriched in HCO;( +CO:-) 10,000 and
Book
Anima.s (Afton Canyon) in the Mojave Desert, California. Photo by Jerry Strong. I DESErt TGEM TrtAJLS...$2.00 Published By G E M B O O K S MENTONE CALIFORNIA 92359 Copyright @ 1966 by Gembooks T A B...F NEVADA Queen Obsidian 1be Sump Hole Fish Lake Valley Goldfield Gem Claim Volcanic Hills Montezuma...N T S 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 CAL I F ORN I A Chalfant Valley Petroglyphs 9 Cerro Gordo 9 Sacatar Canyon 10 Carthage...Deep Springs Crystals 11 Crystal Ridge ·12 Gem Valley 13 Obsidian Ridge 14 Darwin 15 Anaconda Dump 15
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director DIVISION OF MINES...BRADLEY State Mineralogist JANUARY, 1938 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 5478! LIBRARY UNIVERSITY C- CALIFORNIA D:\ViS 1 DIVISION OF...Development and Mining Activity in Southern « California during the year 1937 Geologic Branch Current...Gold and Petroleum in California Special Articles Gem Minerals of California Lapidary Art 7 7 7
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in who town kept...are nuggets. The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia...in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966) MURDOCH...Ian Campbell and Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN No STATE ; . .. : DlViSIi BUILDIN 113 COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE...AGRICULTURE DAVIS, CALIFORNIA STATE OF CAUFORNIA DEPABTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director...MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By ADOLF PABST Associate Professor of Mineralogy University of California BERKELEY...BERKELEY CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE GEORGE H. MOORE. State Printer SACRAMENTO. 51440 1938 TABLE...Letter of Transmittal 5 Map 6 Outline o['. California Preface 7 Introduction 11 Native Elements
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Core OL-92 from Owens Lake, southeast California George I. Smith and James L. Bischoff...Bischoff Editors U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California Open-File Report 93-683 This report is preliminary...9A50-35207 iilLh. core OL-92 from Owens Lake, southeast California AUTHOR: CONTENTS: George I. Smith...Berry St. Suite 3600, San Francisco CA 9^107-1723 California Div. Mines and Geology. Siaie Office Bidg.. 107...Area: OFR No.: CALIFORNIA 93 " 683______ Core OL-92 from Owens Lake, southeast California [U. S. Geological
Report (issue)
Paleolimnology of trona deposition________________ Regimen of lake-level changes____________________ Source of components...beds___________________ Concentration owing to decrease of Gosiute Lake volume alone_________________________________ Calculated...atmosphere______ Salinity and composition of Gosiute Lake at salting leveL __ - __ __ ________ __ _____ Mineral...grains--------------------------------------Diagenesis of the lake beds_______________________ Occluded brines ____...hydrographic basin and maximum extent of Gosiute Lake at two stages and area underlain by beds of trona
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
lacustrine borate deposit: the Kramer deposit, California, U.S.A. George H. Swihart a**, Eddy H. McBay...Sciences, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN 381.5’2. USA b Chemical and Analytical Sciences Division, Oak...Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37831, USA ’ U.S. Borax, Inc., Boron. CA 93516, USA Received 27 July 1994; accepted...in the Kramer lacustrine deposit of southern California was undertaken in an effort to better understand...that the source waters of the borax-precipitating lake varied little in 6”B for a time interval of (5-7)
 
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