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Gypsum from
Whites City, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Census-designated Place
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 Whites City, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1605983
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1605983:0
GUID (UUID V4):42db0cd2-fa51-4366-b5d6-adea3c32d4e0
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
6.1km (3.8 miles) Carlsbad Caverns (Carlsbad Cavern), Carlsbad Caverns National Park, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) Spider Cave, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
12.0km (7.5 miles) Lechuguilla Cave, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
24.3km (15.1 miles) McKittrick Caverns, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
31.1km (19.3 miles) Alligator Draw, Rustler Springs, Culberson County, Texas, USA
35.1km (21.8 miles) Pokorny Ranch deposit, Rustler Springs, Culberson County, Texas, USA
35.7km (22.2 miles) Cottonwood Cave, Guadalupe Mountains, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
36.9km (22.9 miles) Castile Hill, Rustler Springs, Culberson County, Texas, USA
37.2km (23.1 miles) Grant mine, Rustler Springs, Culberson County, Texas, USA
49.0km (30.5 miles) Gnome event (Project Gnome test site), Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
References
Alexander Wong Collection (Minerals Unlimited label)Identified by Alexander Wong: Visual Identification, Dealer/Collection Label
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
CENOZOIC HISTORY OF PECOS REGION, SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO By George 0. Bachman TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE...12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 PAGE Index map of New Mexico Reconnaissance map showing major geologic features...drainage in the Delaware basin, southeastern New Mexico, and incorporates an outline of the dissolution...evaporites in the region. Evaporites include anhydrite, gypsum, halite and related minerals. They are included...include collapse sinks, karst mounds (new term), karst domes (new term) and caves. Karst mounds are erosional
Report (issue)
Cooper Feb. 1962 ROAD LOG FROM CARLSBAD, HEW MEXICO, TO PROJECT GNOME SITE Prepared by James B. Cooper...Canal Street through the business district of the city. Carlsbad had a population of 25,5^1 in 1960 and...southeastern Eddy County, New Mexico. It is the county seat of Eddy County and is the sixth largest city in the...the state. The economy of the city is based primarily on agriculture and the production of potash. The...National Park contribute much to the local economy. The city is on Mountain Standard Time. 1.20 1.20 Junction
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AN OUTLINE OF APPALACHIAN EVOLUTION— GEORGIA TO New York 811 Geologic History 817 Bedrock and Geologic...Geology is a dynamic science that is changing as new discoveries are made. With a few dramatic exceptions...geologic features abound—large and small, old and new, in a grand array of natural environments. Geology...will be helpful to students and visitors. Three new chapters have been added: Great Sand Dunes and the...also due to David B. Hacker, who not only wrote the new chapter of Cuyahoga Valley National Park, but also
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Petrography and Petrology of Scurry Reef, Scurry County, Texas. Richard E. eresenback and Robert Ti Terrtereyaic...deserts of the Middle East, to the tropical coasts of Mexico, to the subarctic plains of Western Canada. The...is present in abundance in the Hoyt limestone of New York and some of the occurrences may be in of reefs...Coral reefs have been reported from the Devonian of New York, Michigan, and Indiana. Most of these seem to...reef in the Onondaga formation at Williamsville, New York, which he stated is several hundred feet in
 
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