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Gypsum from
Cottonwood Cave, Guadalupe Mountains, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Cave
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cottonwood Cave, Guadalupe Mountains, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:135211
Long-form Identifier:1:3:135211:5
GUID (UUID V4):72d13c83-20ad-46cd-b2c2-073fde19f1d5
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
25.3km (15.7 miles) Lechuguilla Cave, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
28.4km (17.6 miles) Spider Cave, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
30.0km (18.6 miles) Carlsbad Caverns (Carlsbad Cavern), Carlsbad Caverns National Park, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
35.7km (22.2 miles) Whites City, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
40.6km (25.3 miles) Grant mine, Rustler Springs, Culberson County, Texas, USA
41.7km (25.9 miles) McKittrick Caverns, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
42.2km (26.2 miles) Alligator Draw, Rustler Springs, Culberson County, Texas, USA
43.0km (26.7 miles) Pokorny Ranch deposit, Rustler Springs, Culberson County, Texas, USA
49.8km (30.9 miles) Castile Hill, Rustler Springs, Culberson County, Texas, USA
64.5km (40.1 miles) Cooksey deposit, Rustler Springs, Culberson County, Texas, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Bulletin 117 New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING...caves in the Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico and Texas by Carol A. Hill Albuquerque, New Mexico SOCORRO...1987 NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY Laurence H. Lattman, President NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF...OF REGENTS Ex Officio Bruce King, Governor of New Mexico Alan Morgan, Superintendent of Public Instruction...Authority of State of New Mexico, NMSA 1953 Sec. 63-1-4 Printed by University of New Mexico Printing Services
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineral deposits, Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico and west Texas Carol A. Hill New Mexico Geology, v. 15...volume=15&number=3 New Mexico Geology (NMG) publishes peer-reviewed geoscience papers focusing on New Mexico and the...notifications when new issues are published. New Mexico Bureau of Geology & Mineral Resources New Mexico Institute...pages. Sulfide/barite/fluorite Mountains, mineral deposits, Guadalupe NewMexicoandwestTexas byCarol A...a s m a n y o f t h e c a v e si n t h e Guadalupe Mountains. The sulfide/barite/fluorite deposits around
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
S B A D C A V E R N A N D L E C H U G U I L L A CAVE, N E W M E X I C O VICTOR J. POLYAK AND NECIP GOVEN...within caves of the Guadalupe Mountains, namely Carlsbad Cavern and Lechuguilla Cave. The alunite and natroalunite...residues. Sulfur stable isotope values (~345, CTD) for cave alunite and natroalunite are negative [+0.1 to -28...and mean = 16.8%~] and are comparable to the cave gypsum and native sulfur values reported by other investigators...with hydrated halloysite in these cave deposits suggests that the cave-forming waters contained significant
Report (issue)
recalculated to 100% after deduction of a small amount of gypsum. (2) Al2 (SO4 )(OH)4 • 7H2 O. Occurrence: Typically...Association: Basaluminite, gibbsite, epsomite, gypsum, celestine, dolomite, goethite. Distribution:...Kuchelbad, Miletic, and Velvary. From Gánt, Vértes Mountains, and at Nagyegyháza, Hungary. In France, at Mont...Found near Zaglik, Azerbaijan. In the Mbobo Mkulu Cave, near Ngodwana, Transvaal, South Africa. Found in...in the Salt Range, Punjab, India. In the USA, from Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri; in the Green River Formation
Report (issue)
20 0.06 50.77 Total 99.71 (1) Shoals, Indiana, USA; corresponds to Al4.14 (SO4 )1.00 (OH)10.42 • 11...siderite–chamosite ironstones (Irchester, England); in cave passages in argillaceous dolostone by the reaction...reaction of sulfuric acid with kaolinite (Cottonwood Cave, New Mexico, USA); a reaction product between migrating...(Chickerell, England). Association: Basaluminite, gypsum, aragonite, halloysite, gibbsite, allophane, “limonite”...(Irchester, England); gibbsite, amorphous silica (New Mexico, USA). Distribution: In England, from the Lodge
Journal (issue)
by the New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources • A Research Division of New Mexico Tech New...New Mexico’s Sulfuric Acid Caves New Mexico has some of the world’s most spectacular caves. Each year...half a million visitors flock to southeastern New Mexico to experience the underground splendor of Carlsbad...Park and hike in the rugged terrain of the Guadalupe Mountains. The area attracts more than just tourists...Cavern, Lechuguilla Cave, and other beautiful and enigmatic caves in the Guadalupe Mountains. These caves contain
Report (issue)
Geology of the Guadalupe Mountains New Mexico By PHILIP T. HAYES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...Philip Thayer, 1923— Geology of the Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico. Wash­ ington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off...1. Geology—New MexicoGuadalupe Mountains.I I. Title : The Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico. ( Series)...Leonard SeriesI 10 Bone Spring Limestone I 12 Guadalupe SeriesI 12 Delaware Mountain GroupI 14 Ochoa SeriesI...Victorio Peak Limestone I 17 Cutoff ShaleI 17 Guadalupe SeriesI Canyon Sandstone tongue of the CherryI
Report (issue)
..............................................7 Cave Preservation .........................................................11 Microbes and Lechuguilla Cave...................................................Attachment 1: Geologic Resource Evaluation Products CD CAVE Geologic Resource Evaluation Report iii List of...diagram illustrating the evolution of the cave system at CAVE............................................ecological association of bats, cave climate, speleothems, hydrology, cave fauna, and microbes. In 1995
Report (issue)
......................................... I The New Geologic Map of North America Reed, J.C., Jr. ...... 22 Work Sheets for Seismotectonic Map of the New Madrid 2° X 2° Area Rhea, Susan, Wheeler, R.L. &...Speleogenesis, Lechuguilla Cave, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico Cunningham, K.L & Takahashi...Merchants Exchange, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Messerich, J.A., Coe, J.A., Pillmore, C.L., Sherwood...America, Abstracts with Programs, V. 24, No. 7 THE NEW GEOLOGIC MAP OF NORTH AMERICA John C. Reed, Jr, U
Book (edition)
chapters entitled Gypsum Caves, Krubera (Voronja) Cave, and Ukranian Giant Gypsum Caves. Copyright ©...Burlington, MA 01803, USA 525 B Street, Suite 1900, San Diego, California 92101-4495, USA 84 Theobald’s Road...to Darkness Crustacea 1 Databases Castleguard Cave, Canada Adaptation to Low Food 10 Frédéric Hervant...Boris Sket Diversity Patterns in the Tropics 166 Cave Dwellers in the Middle East 85 Paul Goldberg and...Susan W. Murray and Thomas H. Kunz Contamination of Cave Waters by Heavy Metals 127 Beetles Dorothy J.
Book (edition)
practice in this field are constantly changing. As new research and experience broaden our understanding...evolution in other light-insulated environments Cave-adaptive evolution in nonanimal clades Bibliography...Introduction Behavioral evolution in the cave—how behaviors differ between cave species and their epigean relatives...relatives How and why do behaviors evolve in the cave? Bibliography 24 24 28 32 5. Adaptation: Morphological...William K. Jones and Lee F. Elliott Introduction Cave art in Europe Bibliography Rudi Verovnik and Marjeta
Book (edition)
University AMSTERDAM • BOSTON • HEIDELBERG • LONDON NEW YORK • OXFORD PARIS • SAN DIEGO • SAN FRANCISCO •...of Elsevier 225 Wyman Street, Waltham, MA 02451, USA The Boulevard, Langford Lane, Kidlington, Oxford...B Street, Suite 1900, San Diego, CA 92101-4495, USA First edition 2005 Second edition 2012 Copyright...Encycloped ia xiii 99 Eco:.yl>tt!ms /o:, .,, 5 S•m<"' Cave, Dcfmition of l'rdacc xv \'\'J//:.JI/1 A Adnptation...An~a!' 140 155 F i\.1_vtwir Contnmination of Cave Waters by Heavy ~eta ls l)(rrr•tl•l( 1 v.~.,~·r
Book
Gives a sodium flame. Nearly insoluble. COMANCHE COUNTY: SE%, Sec. 4, T.3N., R.15W. The xtals are i to...side by granite, AGATE (See Quartz) CANADIAN COUNTY: South Canadian Rivers. In the gravel bars of...the Also in sand plant waste dumps. CIMARRON COUNTY: Secs. 7, 8, 9, 10; T.5N., R.2E. Cimarron Meredian...widely scattered in the Black Mesa area. DEWEY COUNTY: Agate is found 2 miles east of Seiling in the...at Taloga in the South Canadian River. HARPER COUNTY: Secs. 17, 20; T.27N., R.23W.. Jaspagate. Secs
Book
Springer Berlin Heidelberg New York 978-3-540-26011-0 Springer Berlin Heidelberg New York Library of Congress...community but now other chapters are completely new. perhaps superceded by Google Earth. John K. Warren...present and past.20 Primary evaporite salts. 22 Gypsum beds.□ 23 Halite beds (chevrons and crusts).26...stylolites.50 Evaporites as uplift indicators.51 Fibrous gypsum and halite (satinspar).52 Saline clay authigenesis...Sabkha Yotvata, Israel.181 Basin and Range playas, USA.182 Salars of South America.187 Ephemeral stream
Book (edition)
Studies of Cave Sediments Physical and Chemical Records of Paleoclimate Studies of Cave Sediments Physical...of Akron, Ohio, USA and John Mylroie Mississippi State University, Mississippi, USA o) Springer AC...Insert photo: Stalactites in Poor Farm Cave, Pocohantas County, West Virginia. Photo by Ira D. Sasowsky...Kluwer Academic Publishers / Plenum Publishers, New York Reprinted with corrections 2007 Printed on acid-free...oldest records of modern human culture are the vivid cave paintings from southern France and northern Spain
Book (edition)
Studies of Cave Sediments Physical and Chemical Records of Paleoclimate Studies of Cave Sediments Physical...Science+Business Media New York Originally published by Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York in 2004 Softcover...oldest records of modem human culture are the vivid cave paintings from southern France and northern Spain...drawn to and mortified by caves. Written records of cave exploration exist from as early as 852 BC (Shaw...the entrapment of Floyd Collins in Sand Cave, Kentucky, USA . This was surpassed only by Lindbergh's
Report (issue)
Gautier, presiding 9:40 Field growth in the Gulf of Mexico-A progress report Lawrence J. Drew and Gary L....Eocene Brunner Coal Measures, Buller coal field, New Zealand Laura RH. Biewick, Margaret S. Ellis, Dorsey...Sykes, and Carol L. Molnia Sagavanirktok Formation-A new look with seismic data in the Prudhoe Bay-Kuparuk...speleogenesis, Lechuguilla Cave, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico KI. Cunningham and Kl Takahashi...Schenk Origin of the Challenger Knoll oil, Gulf of Mexico N. Terence Edgar and Jeny L. Clayton Estimation
Report (issue)
Accordingl y, with this publication, we are beginning a new series of Proceedings for monographs and technical...in the field work on the Turner Ranch in Grand County, Utah, which is described here; to Al Look, who...studied the geology of the Taylor Site in Mesa County, Colorado. Data obtained through personal communications...unpublished manuscript on The Archaeology of Marigold Cave. Many references which would not have been available.................................. 101 Washington County ..............................................
Report (chapter)
service click here to receive free e-mail alerts when new articles cite this article Permission request click...calcite speleothems. From a biogenic perspective, cave microbes mediate a wide range of destructive and...formation of pool fingers, stalactites/stalagmites, cave pisoliths and moonmilk. Nevertheless, absolute proof...wondrous and complex morphologies that develop in dark cave environs, speleothems have long been the subject...lightless cave interior and the outside world; and (2) the aphotic zone where there is no light. Cave walls
Book (edition)
of Volume I of this work in 1959, the amount of new information that has accumulated is so large and...deposits been profitably reopened, but extensive new primary sources ha\"e been discovered all over the...and quality have been found, as well as entirely new species. Recent mineralogical analyses have yielded...from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...John Sinkankas ~ ~ VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY New York Cincinnati Toronto London Melbourne Copyright©
 
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