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Thénardite from
Searles Lake, San Bernardino County, California, USA


Locality type:Saline Lake
Classification
Species:Thénardite
Formula:Na2SO4
Comments:Occurs in layers several feet thick.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Burkeite
Trona
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Halite12 photos of Thénardite associated with Halite at this locality.
Trona1 photo of Thénardite associated with Trona at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Thénardite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Searles Lake, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (14 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:10980
Long-form Identifier:1:3:10980:6
GUID (UUID V4):40ed9330-76c3-45bb-85e1-818e2d6b457b
Nearest other occurrences of Thénardite
40.6km (25.2 miles) Ballarat Saponite deposit, Ballarat, Panamint Mining District (Ballarat Mining District), Panamint Mts (Panamint Range), Inyo County, California, USA
66.3km (41.2 miles) Bennetts Well, Inyo County, California, USA
68.8km (42.8 miles) Eagle Borax Spring, Inyo County, California, USA
82.6km (51.3 miles) Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA
82.9km (51.5 miles) California Borate Company property, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA
89.7km (55.7 miles) Hard Scramble claim, Ryan, Furnace Creek Mining District (Furnace Creek Borate Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA
90.3km (56.1 miles) Twenty Mule Team Road occurrences, Twenty Mule Team Canyon, Furnace Creek Mining District (Furnace Creek Borate Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA
99.8km (62.0 miles) Funeral Mts (Funeral Range), Amargosa Range, Inyo County, California, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
13.9038(2) Z=8 X-ray Powder Pattern: Searles Lake, California, USA. 2.674 (100), 4.18 (76), 2.459 (40)...15.32 33.68 15.42 35.58 100.00 (1) Searles Lake, California, USA; average of two analyses. (2) Na6Mg2(CO3)4(SO4)...Uncommon in lake-bed evaporite deposits. Association: Northupite, gaylussite, thénardite, schairerite...pirssonite (Searles Lake, California, USA); northupite (Katwe Lake, Uganda). Distribution: In the USA, from...from Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co., California; and in the Green River Formation, Northern Piceance Creek
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(cotype 2) and (b) thénardite from Searles Lake, California, USA. The spectra are offset for comparison...metathénardite and (b) thénardite from the Chumyshkul’ lake, Aralsk district, Kazakhstan. CHEMICAL DATA The...Na2SO4, the high-temperature hexagonal dimorph of thénardite, a natural analogue of the synthetic phase Na2SO4(I)...686(100)(110), and 1.939(35)(202). Metathénardite and thénardite clearly differ from one another in X-ray diffraction
Book (edition)
Antástida (3). c- en aguas termales: Baños de Talacasto, San Juan (4). El Sosneado, Mendoza (4). d- azufre biogénico:...Mina Pirquitas, Jujuy y en la Mina Santa Elena, San Juan (4). 48 Bibliografía: (1)- Lurgo Mayón, C...ixiolita. - en sistemas hidrotermales: 2- San Francisco de los Andes, San Juan (2). Brecha turmalínica Como inclusiones...Bi de la zona de oxidación. 3- Mina Los Cóndores, San Luis (3). Yacimiento hidrotermal. Asociada a bismutinita...the Bi, Cu mineralized breccia pipe San Francisco de los Andes, San Juan, Argentina. Economic Geology 64:
 
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