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Gypsum from
Lake Arthur, Chaves County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Lake
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Dolomite6 photos of Gypsum associated with Dolomite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lake Arthur, Chaves County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1478908
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1478908:9
GUID (UUID V4):7553a2ac-5665-4280-91c6-8af2a1787212
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
29.6km (18.4 miles) Walnut Draw Gypsum Deposit, Chaves County, New Mexico, USA
45.4km (28.2 miles) Roswell area, Pecos River Valley, Chaves County, New Mexico, USA
69.5km (43.2 miles) McKittrick Caverns, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
77.5km (48.1 miles) Kerr McGee Mine (Kermac Mine; Kerr McGee Mine; Vertac Mine; Fermetia Mine; New Mexico Potash Mine; Mississippi Potash East Mine; Intrepid Potash East Mine; Hobbs Potash facility), Carlsbad Potash Mining District, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
90.7km (56.4 miles) Lechuguilla Cave, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
91.4km (56.8 miles) Whites City, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
91.6km (56.9 miles) Carlsbad Caverns (Carlsbad Cavern), Carlsbad Caverns National Park, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
92.0km (57.2 miles) Spider Cave, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
92.3km (57.4 miles) Rio Hondo and Rio Ruidoso Valley Gypsum Deposit, Lincoln County, New Mexico, USA
94.3km (58.6 miles) Gnome event (Project Gnome test site), Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
leaf gold, smoky quark, and turquoise specimens, New Mexico boasts an array of mineral species. RAMON S....Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110 THE PURPOSE OF THIS INDEX is to provide a comprehensive listing of New Mexico...Particular attention was directed toward incorporating new information on discoveries and occurrences, although...to compile all of the mineral occurrences in New Mexico-a venture of that magnitude is beyond the scope...Minerals of New Mexico is the basic reference for locations. Abstracts from the New Mexico mineral symposia
Report (issue)
HISTORY RELATED TO SALT DISSOLUTION IN SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO By George 0. Bachman Open-file report 74-194...map and Pleistocene features of southeastern New Mexico- ------ ------ -. --..-...._-.---_ 2 2....map showing subsurface features in southeastern New Mexico - - --- -- --- --- - --- 7 3. Map showing...showing extent of Jurassic erosion in southern New Mexico --- - ----- - -- 4. Structure contour map...----- 46 5.--Photograph of collapse sink near Lake Arthur--------- 52 6.--Oblique aerial photograph of
Report (issue)
STRUCTURE OF PARTS OF NEW MEXICO. By N. H. DAKTON. INTRODUCTION. Although New Mexico is not yet producing...as to the structural features of New Mexico. Many of the data are new and are by-products of investigations...different from those of the geologist in search of new oil fields. During the last four years I have studied...region of the Southwest, including a large part of New Mexico, with special reference to the determination...reconnaissance was extended over large portions of New Mexico, especially in areas where the stratigraphy and
Report (volume)
of the booming White Oaks gold district, Lincoln County, N. Mex. Gold was probably the first metallic commodity...commodity to be commercially mined in the Lincoln County porphyry belt and has the highest production value...Resources of the Roswell Resource Area, East-Central New Mexico By SUSAN BARTSCH-WINKLER and ALESSANDRO J. DONATICH...resources of the Roswell resource area, east-central New Mexico I by Swan Bartsch-Winkler and Alessandro J. Donatich...resources-New Mexico-Roswell Region. 2. PetroleumNew Mexico-Roswell Region. 3. Natural gas-New Mexico-Roswell
Report (issue)
of the BLM Roswell Resource Area, East-central New Mexico by Susan Bartsch-Winkleri, editor Open-File...OF THE BLM ROSWELL RESOURCE AREA, EAST-CENTRAL NEW MEXICO Summary....................................................... 4 Geology of east-central New Mexico, by Susan Bartsch-Winkler, with a section on...Intrusive and extrusive alkaline rocks of the Lincoln County porphyry belt by Theodore J. Armbrustmacher 4...Buckles and northeast-trending faults Roosevelt County fault Alamosa Creek fault Karst...............
Report (issue)
NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES E. H. WELLS Pre.tdent and Director...Literature of New Mexico By Thomas Peltier Wootton SOCORRO, N. M. 1930 CONTENTS Page The New Mexico Bureau....... 125 2 THE NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES The New Mexico Bureau of Mines and...established by the New Mexico Legislature of 1927. It was made a department of the New Mexico School of Mines...compile and to publish statistics relative to New Mexico geology, mining, milling, metallurgy and oil
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
coming from one locality—for instance, from Franklin, New Jersey. And, finally, there are the collectors I...1998; Nesse 2012). Associated minerals include gypsum, goethite, siderite, calcite, glaucophane, lawsonite...twins can reach 7 cm long and are associated with gypsum in clay. Minglanilla aragonite can still be found...the Houston Gem and Mineral Society, in memory of Arthur E. Smith, and the Cincinnati Mineral Society. ments...by William E. Ford, completing the work to 1915]. New York, NY: John Wiley and Sons. De Ascenção Guedes
Report (issue)
SHORT PAPERS ON WATER RESOURCES IN NEW MEXICO, 1937-57 By C. V. Theis and Others U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Prepared in cooperation with: State Engineer of New Mexico U.S. Corps of Engineers U.S. Army Defense Plant....... 1 Ground-water conditions near Deming New Mexico, Theis, C.V., 1942 ........ 16 Outline of ground-water...ground-water conditions at Albuquerque New Mexico, Theis, C.V., January 1953 ..........................Ground-water conditions near Wingate Ordnance Depot, New Mexico, Theis, C.V., July, 1941 ...................
Report (issue)
OF NEW MEXICO FAYETTE A. JONES, DIRECTOR BULLETIN 1 THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO BY FAYETTE... ALBRIGHT & NEW ANDERSON. ALBUQUERQUE. MEXICO PRINTERS NEW • BINDERS MEXICO STATE SCHOOL...SCHOOL OF MINES MINERAL RESOURCES SURVEY OF NEW MEXICO FAYETTE A. M. B. JONES, DIRECTOR DONAHUE...MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO BY FAYETTE A. JONES 1915 SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO ÜBRIdMr A ANDERSON...Board by Authority of the of Regents of the New Mexico State School of Mines LETTER To OF TRANSMITTAL
Report (issue)
SURVEY OF NEW MEXICO FAYETTE A. JONES, DIRECTOR BULLETIN 1 THE M I N E RAL RESOURCES OF N E W MEXICO BY FAYETTE...FAYETTE A. JONES 1915 SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO ALBRIGHT & ANDERSON, PRINTERS-BINDERS, ALBUQUERQUE Published... Published by Authority of the Board of Regents of the New Mexico State School of Mines L E T T E R OF TRANSMITTAL...Governor, Santa Fe, New Mexico. DEAR SIR: On behalf of the Board of Regents of the New Mexico State School...Resources Survey, entitled "The Mineral Resources of New Mexico," which I trust may prove of some value to the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SOLUTION BY GROUND-WATERS IN THE PECOS VALLEY, Arthur M. NEW MEXICO Morgan The Pecos River Drainage-Basin...underlain by a thick series of Permian rocks consisting gypsum (or anhydrite), and halite. The beds have a regional... • ' . •. . . River Ora inage-Basi n in New Mexico L .. A E '''';/');-:' :. I ,////J /.. _...underground (Fig. 1). Cavernous limestone and gypsum has been encountered in many wells at considerable...limestone. North of the Roswell Basin it grades into gypsum and gyp­ siferous limestone. rts outcrop-belt
Book (edition)
org/details/mineralsofnewmexOOnort MINERALS OF NEW MEXICO Before all things, there which has them ...Henderson, 1933 MINERALS of New Mexico STUART A. NORTHROP University of Mew Mexico PROPERTY OF HBSIER ...UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESS ALBUQUERQUE © 1944. 1959. UNIVERSITY OFNEW MEXICO PRESS ALL RIGHTS...BOUND AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRINTING PLANT ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, U. S. A. FOR IVAH 1...history of New Mexico mineralogy and mining 3 5 Prehistoric utilization of minerals New New Mexico under
Report (volume)
794 "BED BEDS" AND ASSOCIATED FOEMATIONS IN NEW MEXICO N. H. DARTON UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING...794 "RED BEDS" AND ASSOCIATED FOBMATIONS IN NEW MEXICO WITH AN OUTLINE OP THE GEOLOGY OP THE STATE ...Carboniferous system.------------..-------------. --------Lake Valley limestone and other limestones of Mississippian...(Permian) .. - ---__--.----.___-._-__.___. Castile gypsum and Rustler limestone __-._..--...--. Triassic...__..__._______-__ Comparison of "Red Beds" of New Mexico with those of southern Colorado. __ _--_--__-_--__-_-_
Report (issue)
NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES UNITED STATES POTASH COMPANY...COMPANY, REFINERY BULLETIN 12 FRONTISPIECE NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL...NO. 12 The Non-Metallic Mineral Resources of New Mexico and Their Economic Features (EXCLUSIVE OF FUELS)...-------------------------------------- -- 15 New Mexico applications -------------------------------...OF NEW MEXICO ----------------------------------------------- 19 Natural divisions of New Mexico ---
Report (issue)
• a ~ :.. New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING...MINING & TECHNOLOGY Supplemental bibliography of New Mexico geology and mineral technology through 1975 ...1981 NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY KENNETH W. FoRD, President NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF...BOARD OF REGENTS Ex Officio Bruce King, Governor of New Me xico Leonard DeLayo, Superintendent of Public...Authority of State of New Mexico, NMSA 1953 Sec. 63-1-4 Printed by University of New Mexico Printing Plant,
Report (issue)
NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY E. J. Workman, President STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL...THE REGENTS MnlrsrRs Ex Orrrcro .Goaernor of New Mexico Tnn HoNonarr.n JoHN F. SIuus . Superintendent...Map r87 Information PUBLICATIONS FOR SALE BY NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES t89 r89...reports on.the geo-Iogy and minerar technorogy of New Ml*i.o that harre lppeared from the earliest years...the Index. Part III, Maps,-is a listof mapj o_f New Mexico other than geologic maps, which are included
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
World News en Mineral Occurrences Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...road. Yellville is the county seat and is situated in about the center of the county. I do not know if this...Sea (in southern California —chiefly in Imperial County) one of the World's great geological freaks of...shores." ARKANSAS—The Morning Star mine, in Marion County, Ark., has furnished many handsome specimens of...little village of Rush, on Rush Creek, in Marion county. This village of Rush, is 254 Mr. Ives' letter
Journal (issue)
create Lake Arthur in Moraine State Park, Butler County. View is to the southeast. The future lake bottom...core of that meander is now Snake Island in Lake Arthur. The light area behind the dam (lower right center)...quarry. The surface of a delta built into glacial Lake Arthur, segmented by erosion by modern Muddy Creek,... The delta surface is lighter in color than the lake bottom beyond it. All of these features played a...located in this photograph. Old and new (to bypass the future lake) U.S. Route 422, respectively, cross
Report (issue)
component in altered ultramafic rocks. Association: Gypsum, sulfur, celestine (evaporite deposits); pumpellyite... In the USA, in caves at Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona; large crystals from near Lake Arthur, Chavez Co...Guadalupe Co., New Mexico; in the Passaic mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey. Name:
Catalog/List
···· 36 2 Fl/R ALABANDITE Manganese sulfide Mexico Puebla, Mina Preciosa Sangue de Cristo ~rly pure...Fairfield County, Branchville White xlline with cymatolite, good study ... New Mexico Taos County, near Dixon...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoima Canyon Large black tabular crystals in...iron silicate ACTINOLITE California San Bernardino County, Wrightwood Green prismatic crystalline mass ....CROSSITE Sodium iron silicate California San Benito County, Gem mine Compact blue-gray mass with natrolite
Book
Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...DELANEY, Madison Co. Quartz, (clear crystals) GARLAND COUNTY Quartz Crystals HOT SPRINGS, Garland Co. Malachite...Malachite HOT SPRINGS DISTRICT Quartz Xls LAWRENCE COUNTY Pearls LITTLE ROCK Quartz Crystals MAGNET COVE,
Catalog/List
1966 2 Fl/R ADAMITE A basic arsenate of zinc Mexico Durango, Mapimi, Mina Ojuela ~lliant lime-yellow...radial groups on limonile ........... Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine ~ransparent micro crystals...AJOITE Copper aluminum silicate Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings...on monzonite ... ALABANDITE Mar.ganese sulfide Mexico Puebla, Mina Preciosa Sangue de Cristo Nearly pure...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoirna Canyon Large black tabular crystals in
Report (volume)
Henry E. Holt, Walter P Ketterer, P L K1lleen, Arthur R K1nkel, Jr , Dons L Low, Robert G. Luedke, J...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...-- Amencan Alpme Journal. Amencan Alpme Club New York, New York Am Anhquity -- Amencan Anhqmty Society...American Geographic Society Special Pubhcatlon New York, New York. Am Geophys Umon Trans -- American Geophysical
Report (volume)
Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Transactions. New York. Am. Jour. Botany-American Journal of Botany...Pa. Am. Jour. Sci.-American Journal of Science. New Haven, Conn. . Am. Mineralogist--American Mineralogist...BulL-American Museum of Natural History Bulletin. New York. Am. Petroleum Inst. Rept. Progress-American...Philadelphia. Am. Scientist-American Scientist. New Haven, Conn. Am. Soc. Testing Materials Special Tech...Jour.-American Water Works Association Journal. New York. Arctic. Montreal. Ariz. Bur. Mines Bull., Geol
Report (Issue volume)
of Mines. New Hampshire: New Hampshire Department of Resources and Economic Development. New Jersey: Bureau...'\ew Jersey Division of Natural Resources. New York: New York State Museum and Science Service. North...___________________ ___ _ 465 New Hampshire, by Avery H. Reed _______ __ ____ ____________ _ _ 479 New Jersey, by Donald..._________________________ _ 1,8] New Mexico, by Roman V. Sondermayer _____ ___ ___ __ _______ _ _ 491 New York, by E. Chin...measured as recovered metal and valued at the average New York price for metal. The weight or volume units
 
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