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Sphalerite from
Palangana salt dome, Benavides, Duval County, Texas, USA


Locality type:Dome
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Palangana salt dome, Benavides, Duval County, Texas, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:198654
Long-form Identifier:1:3:198654:9
GUID (UUID V4):887951d2-e353-4f16-9d23-6f22baca089c
References
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Maybell, Colorado 5 Palangana salt dome, Texas 5 Poison Basin, Wyoming 5 South Texas 6 Temple Mountain...and genetic study difficult. At the Palangana salt dome in Texas, uranium and oil occur in the basal...Goliad Sand overlying the caprock of the salt dome. In the south Texas district, uranium deposits show close...the migration of oil away from the Ambrosia Lake dome. Zitting and others (1957) stated that the organic...California, Utah, Wyoming, Montana, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, and Missouri. Hill (1957) found that
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoenvironmental Model for Roll-Type Uranium Deposits in the Texas Gulf Coast Katherine Walton-Day 1, * , Johanna Blake...Geoenvironmental Model for Roll-Type Uranium Deposits in the Texas Gulf Coast. Minerals 2022, 12, 780. https:// doi...80225, USA New Mexico Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Albuquerque, NM 87113, USA Geology...20192, USA Oklahoma-Texas Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Austin, TX 78754, USA Correspondence:... U.S. Geological Survey, Albuquerque, NM 87113, USA. Now retired. Abstract: Geoenvironmental models
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Texas mineral locality INDEX Whereas Texas is well known for its vastness, cattle industry, and oil...I T S T O P O G R A P H Y A N D G E O L O G Y , Texas, the second largest state, has produced relatively...famous localities. A s this article will show, Texas has hadā€”or currently hasā€”nuĀ­ merous mineral occurrences...produce good specimens; yet when specimens from Texas are sought in collections and dealers' stocks, few...some basic facts that help explain the situation. Texas has very little federal land in its mineralized
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Absolute ate, dates Carbo11 /4 Continental shelf. Texas, sediments: t:mer), K. 0. 10996 FloridaĀ· Bullen...University Laboratory: Rusnak. G . A 04425 Texas. Atascosa County, water. Carrizo Sand: Pearson, F J_, Jr...J .. Jr. I 1499 Texas. Lampasas River terraces. shells: Cheatum. E. P. I 1348 Texas University laboratory...D . Jr. 06236 Chocta-.. County. map: Toulmin. L. D . 1)6256 Chocta-.. County. Quitman fault zone, reconnaissance...Tounelot, H A . 06226 Clar,e County. along State Highwa) 69 and County Highway 15, cross section Toulmin
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Ā„ TEXAS ROCKS AND \ r - An Amateurā€™s Guide ;s ROSELLE M. GIRARD A b OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY V N IVERSITY...The University of Texas Austin, Texas Peter T. Flawn, Director Guidebook 6 TEXAS ROCKS AND MINERALS...Rock identification charts Descriptions of some Texas rocks and minerals Anhydrite .....................Composition, hardness, and specific gravity of some Texas minerals Pace 25 26 39 40 43 43 43 44 45 46 47...81 84 85 85 87 87 88 89 90 93 94 94 95 97 99 Texas Rocks and Minerals Books about rocks and minerals
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Boletin de Miuas, nos. 5, 6. Habana, Cuba. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 8, no....nos, 1, 2; Bulletin nos. 21-24. Nashville, Tenn. Texas, University of; Bulletin, 1814, 1815, 1817, 1818...Utah Academy of Sciences: Transactions, vol. 1. Salt Lake City, Utah. Vermont Geological Survey: Report...Virginia Geological Survey: County Reports, Fayette County, Wehster County. Morganton, W. Va. Wisconsin...Geological structure of Eastland and Stephens counties, Texas: Am. Assoc. Petroleum Geologists, Bull., vol. 4
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_ Colorado Plateau.______________________ Gila County, Arizona_--__-_--__--------Crooks Gap area, Wyoming...Black Hills, South Dakota.______________ Palangana salt dome, Texas.__________--Uraniferous phosphorite in...Oklahoma-_____________ Wilson County, Kansas.-..-------------Horseshoe atoll, Midland basin, Texas __ Williston basin...Tertiary sediments in the Coastal Plain of southern Texas ________ Buried igneous masses in Missouri and Arkansas...Plateau.-__________-___--_-_--__-----History of salt anticlines in the Paradox basin __ Structure in
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Lithostratigraphic Controls of Some Ordovician Sphalerite.79 DOYEN, L. : The Manganese Ore Deposit of Kisenge...Geologic Relations Among Uranium Deposits, South Texas, Coastal Plain Region, U.S.A. 101 GELDSETZER,...studied in great detail. The explanation of very thick salt accumulations by rhythĀ¬ mical layering led very...mineral), chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite, galena and sphalerite. The remainĀ¬ ing minerals present, the non-sulphides...minerals has failed to discover a single grain of sphalerite or galena or silver-bearing mineral. Neither
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in uranium ore from the Runge mine, Fall River County, South Dakota, by means of a spectrographic and..._____ ----23. Lead-isotope age studies in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, by T. W. Stern, L. R. Stieff, Harry...---------------24. Uranium at Palangana salt dome, Duval County, Texas, by Alice D. Weeks and D. Hoye...Significance of unusual mineral occurrence at Hicks Dome, Hardin County, Illinois, by Robert D. Trace ___________...beryllium deposit at the Mount Wheeler mine, White Pine County, Nevada, by H. K. Stager _______________ _ Pre-mineralization
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1970 SURVEY SOCIETIES LIBRARY University of Texas At San Antonio The present version of the bibliography...Orleans, Louisiana 10 Rice University, Houston, Texas ' Wy oh - FOREWORD Preparation of this bibliography...Louisiana Anadarko Producing Company, Houston, Texas Consultant, Lafayette, Louisiana Superior Oil Company...Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Texas in the United Luis Potosi, States, and Nuevo Vera...Rose section in the Canyon Reservoir Comal County, Texas [abs.]: Houston Geol. Soc. Bull., v. 9, no.
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ore deposition: Butler, B. S. Minnesota, Cook County, titaniferous magnetite: Grout, F. F. Pennsylvania... Iron, Cook County, titaniferous magnetite: Grout, F. F. IRON. Minnesota, Cook County, titaniferous...Lancaster, Pa. Field & Lab.-Field & Laboratory. Dallas, Texas. Fla. Acad. Sci. Quart. Jour.-Florida Academy of...of Geological Societies Transactions. Houston, Texas. Harvard Coli. Mus. Comp. Zoology Bull.-Harvard...-Houston Geological Society Bulletin. Houston, Texas. Idaho Bur. Mines and Geology Pamph.-Idaho Bureau
Report (issue)
California and Nevada __ ----- ______________ _ Texas Coastal Plain ________________________ _ Eastern...in 1874 at Mauch Chunk (now Jim Thorpe), Carbon County, Pa. ('Genth, 1875, p. 144B). In 1898 a deposit...vanadiferous sandstone was found at Roc Creek, Montrose County, Colo. This deposit was soon exploited for the...as well, especially Wyoming, South Dakota, and Texas. From 1948 to 1961 about 35 million tons of ore...Uranium minerals Sources of data ARIZONA Apache County Jerome Chee prospect_ __________ Morrison 1_____
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Smithsonite Smythite Sodalite Sohngeite Sperrylite Sphalerite Sphene Spherocobaltite Spinel-group minerals...tilted and close to a domal structure caused by salt, mud or magmatic intrusions. Such a setting is exempliļ¬ed...important non-metallic raw materials such as rock salt, phosphates or carbonate minerals are very well...types may be subdivided into layered (Stillwater, USA, Kemi , Finland, Fiskenaesset, Greenland, and funnel-shaped...deposits such as Guseva-Gora, Russia, Duke Island, and USA, bridge the gap between the chromium deposit originating
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Smithsonite Smythite Sodalite Sohngeite Sperrylite Sphalerite Sphene Spherocobaltite Spinel-group minerals...tilted and close to a domal structure caused by salt, mud or magmatic intrusions. Such a setting is exempliļ¬ed...important non-metallic raw materials such as rock salt, phosphates or carbonate minerals are very well...types may be subdivided into layered (Stillwater, USA, Kemi , Finland, Fiskenaesset, Greenland, and funnel-shaped...deposits such as Guseva-Gora, Russia, Duke Island, and USA, bridge the gap between the chromium deposit originating
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Pub. Co. Texas, Tordilla Hill area, color: Shale nomenclature: Clark, T. H. ,6. South Texas Geol. Soc...described. Div. Mines, 1; Jenkins, O. P., Choctaw County, Highway 17 area: 3. Toulmin, L. D., Jr., 3. Minor:...analysis: KelH. D., 5. ler, W. D., 3. Talladega County, hematiteOklahoma, potash agstone, granite magnetite...ground water: Powham, C. E. ell, W. J., 4. Marengo County: Newton, J. G., 1. Core-drilling program, ChattanooMica:...J.,4. Excursion, Tertiary type-localiMontgomery County: Reade, ties: Rainwater, E. H. , 1. H. L. , Jr
Report (issue)
known to occur in the Leyden Coal mine~ Jefferson County, Colo., as early as 1875 (Berthoud, 1875, p. 365)...called the mineral coracite because he thought Routt County, Colo. (Gale, 1908); and deposits at San that although...(Sprigg, 1954, p. 8) extracted from an unGilpin County, Colo., in 1871 by Ric}lard Pearce known tonnage...uranium was discpvered at the Red Bluff mine, Gila County, Ariz. (Kaiser, 1951, p. 1), in the Dripping Spring...was discovered at the Huron River deposit, Baraga County, Mich. (Vickers, 1953), at several localities in
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4, 5, 8; Museum Paper, nos. 5, 6; County Report, no. 1 (Clay County). Montgomery, Ala. Alberta, Scientific...Boletfn de Minas, nos. 5-13. Habana, Cuba. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 8, no....Ordovician; Silurian; Queen Annes County; Kent County; Talbot County. Baltimore, Md. Mazama, vols. 5 (no...vol. 9; Bulletins 21-31, 33-36. Nashville, Tenn. Texas, University, Bureau of Economic Geology and Technology:...Geological Survey: (County Reports) Fayette County; Webster County; Nicholas County; Tucker County; Mineral and
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Netherlands. Special regulations for readers in the USA ā€” This publication has been registered with the Copyright...made in the USA. All other copyright questions, including photocopying outside of the USA, should be referred...f o r m e d by s l i d i n g off i n f l a t e d dome \ Volcanic rocks lap across Caldera f o r m e d...of disseminated , scattered to banded pyrite, sphalerite, galena, arsenopyrite, minor tetrahedrite, frequently...locality contains disseminated pyrite and minor sphalerite and galena coating bleached rounded cobbles and
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Netherlands. Special regulations for readers in the USA ā€” This publication has been registered w i t h the...made in the USA. A l l other copyright questions, including photocopying outside of the USA, should be...rocks, f o r m e d by s l i d i n g off inflated dome Volcanic rocks lap across prebatholith rocks Caldera...of disseminated , scattered to banded pyrite, sphalerite, galena, arsenopyrite, minor tetrahedrite, frequently...locality contains disseminated pyrite and minor sphalerite and galena coating bleached rounded cobbles and
Report (volume)
Contributions in Marine Science. The University of Texas, Marine Science Institute. Port Aransas, Tex. Contr...Ky. Kentucky Geol. Survey County Rept. - Kentucky Geological Survey County Report. University of Kentucky...Analysts. Houston, Tex. Los Angeles County Mus. Contr. Sci. - Los Angeles County Museum Contributions in Science...Science. Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History. Los Angeles, Calif. Los Angeles County_Mus. Nat.... History Quart.- Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Quarterly. Los Angeles, Calif. Louisiana
Report (issue)
pegmatoid pyroxenite of the Stillwater Complex, Montana, USA: Tschermaks Mineralog. Petrog. Mitt., v. 33, p....Adak area. In the massive ores, chalcopyrite and sphalerite are the chief constituents after the main ore...and, to a lesser degree, pyrite, magnetite, and sphalerite. Rarely, molybdenite, galena, arsenopyrite, scheelite...Ore minerals include chalcopyrite, chalcocite, sphalerite, pyrite, and magnetite. At Attjek, situated 18...bornite, chalcocite, malachite, molybdenite, sphalerite, galena, arsenopyrite, scheelite, and uraninite
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Alabama Alabama Geol Survey Bull Alabama Geol Survey County Rept. Alabama Geol Survey Inf Ser -Alabama Geol...Alabama Bulletm and Geological Survey of Alabama County Report and Geological Survey ofAlabama Informatwn...-- Houston Geological Society Bulletm Houston, Texas Idaho Bur. Mmes and Geology lnf Circ -Idaho Bur...Technology Society of Petroleum Engmeers of AIME Dallas, Texas Jour Petrology -- Journal of Petrology Oxford Umversity...Liverpool, England Los Angeles County Mus Contr Sci --Los Angeles County Museum Contnbuhons m Science Los
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oil fields and uranium deposits in the southeast Texas Coastal Plain, by D. Hoye Eargle and Alice D. W...the Belmont and Calamine quadrangles, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, by WalterS. West and Harry Klemic ..._______ 307. Underseepage along Levee 30, Dade County, Florida, by Howard Klein and C. B. Sherwood____________________...312. Ground water in Eocene rocks in the Jackson dome area, Mississippi, by Joseph W. Lang______________________...the Beekmantown dolomite, northern St. Lawrence County, New Ā· York, by Frank W. Trainer and Ralph C. Heath
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5791 2406 Adams, John Emery Permian salt deposits, west Texas and eastern New Mexico [abs] Geol Soc...John Emery Permian salt deposits of West Texas and eastern New Mex1co, m Symposmm on salt, Cleveland, 1962...sectwn of Paleozotc rocks from Butler County to Stafford County, Kansas Kansas Geol Survey Otl and Gas...wells on a cross section from Barber County, Kansas, to Caddo County, Oklahoma Oklahoma Geol Survey Gutdebook...R K New Cretaceous brachiopod from Trans-Pecos Texas Jour Paleontology, v 37, no 2, p 371-378, Illus
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are as follows: COLORADO. Mineralogy. Montrose County, uranium-vanadium deposits: Weeks, A. D., 13R....Iron, Cook County, titaniferous magnetite: Grout, F. F., 5. IRON. Minnesota, Cook County, titaniferous...Journal. Birmingham, Ala. Ala. Geol. Survey Bull.; County Rept.; Inf. Ser.; Map; Mus. Paper; Special Rept...Rept. Alabama Geological Survey Bulletin; County Report; Information Series; Map; Museum Papers; Special...Aires. Field & Lab. Field & Laboratory. Dallas, Texas. Fieldiana Botany. Chicago, 111. Fieldiana Geology
 
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