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Probertite from
Boraxo Mine, Ryan, Furnace Creek Mining District (Furnace Creek Borate Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Probertite
Formula:NaCa[B5O7(OH)4] · 3H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Colemanite
Ulexite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Probertite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Boraxo Mine, Ryan, Furnace Creek Mining District (Furnace Creek Borate Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:609430
Long-form Identifier:1:3:609430:0
GUID (UUID V4):e8bfc613-7484-4809-a538-68cddd509ee9
Nearest other occurrences of Probertite
1.8km (1.1 miles) ā“˜Billie Mine (Billie group; Ryan Mine; Billie I Mine; Billie II Mine), Ryan, Furnace Creek Mining District (Furnace Creek Borate Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA
4.1km (2.5 miles) ā“˜Upper Biddy Mine (Upper Biddy McCarthy Mine; Big Biddy Mine), Biddy McCarthy Mines, Ryan, Furnace Creek Mining District (Furnace Creek Borate Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA
5.7km (3.5 miles) ā“˜Widow No. 1 Mine (Widow Mine), Ryan, Furnace Creek Mining District (Furnace Creek Borate Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA
5.7km (3.6 miles) ā“˜Widow No. 7 Mine (Old Widow), Ryan, Furnace Creek Mining District (Furnace Creek Borate Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA
21.1km (13.1 miles) ā“˜Eagle Borax Spring, Inyo County, California, USA
55.5km (34.5 miles) ā“˜Gerstley Mine (Gerstley I; Gerstley pit; Kern Company Land Company), Resting Spring Range, Inyo County, California, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BORATE DEPOSITS by G.J. Orris l Open-File Report 95-842...CONTENTS INTRODUCTION REFERENCES TABLES Table 1. Borate deposits. Table 2. Deposit type codes. Table 3...- 1 42 2 41 41 INTRODUCTION The data on the borate deposits listed in this report were collected from...limited published reports. Table 1 lists known borate deposits sorted by country and then site name....and 3, respectively. Arituzar Mine Calichar Caftuelas Daniel Mine San Marcos Volcanclto Salar Centenario
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
A Boron Isotope Study of the Furnace Creek, California, Borate District George H. Swihart,1,ā€  Steven...Department 4 Chemical and Borax Inc., Valencia, California 91355 of Chemistry, University of Memphis, Memphis...approximately 30 known deposits in the Furnace Creek, California, borate district reveal mineralogical zoning of...feature an Na-Ca borate (ulexite and/or probertite) inner zone (or zones) surrounded by Ca borate (colemanite)...and colemanite-only deposits. The Ca and Na-Ca borate zoning has been characterized as either primary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Library] at 07:06 06 January 2015 Even though California is known as the ā€œGolden State, ā€ it could also...the Tourmaline State, or the Colemanite State. California is, in fact, one of the worldā€™s greatest sources...localities, the reader is encouraged to consult the ā€œCalifornia Locality Indexā€ (Kampf et al. 1989). The bibliography...great deal from the many publications of the California Division of Mines and Geology. The most valuable...mines in California is the Consolidated Index of Publications, Division of Mines and State Mining Bureau
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...alp ern 45 Forest Side Avenue San Francisco, California 94127 The Mineralogical Record, volume 2 7 ...useum , N atural H istory M useum o f Los Angeles County, A m erican M useum o f N atural History, and others...aterials Research Stanford University Stanford, California 94305-4045 Luminescence is not only a source...crystals to 2 m m , from the Cam p Bird m in e, Ouray County, C olorado. T he outer zone fluoresces blue but
Report (issue)
OF THE NORTHERN BLACK MOUNTAINS, DEATH VALLEY, CALIFORNIA By ROBERT C. GREENE with a contribution to...Stratigraphy of the northern Black Mountains and Furnace Creek wash......................... 19 A revised stratigraphy..................40 Sedimentary rocks and tuff of Ryan area......................................................................................42 Furnace Creek Formation.............................................................................46 Furnace Creek Formation, upper units ....................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
diagenesis and hydrochemical evolution in a probertiteā€“glauberiteā€“halite saline lake (Miocene, Emet...western Turkey containing signiļ¬cant amounts of borate minerals, mainly colemanite. The petrologic study...reveals a complex mineral association in which probertite, glauberite, and halite constitute the major...Doğanlar deposit is the most important deposit of probertite known up to now. Chemical changes in the groundwater...while Naā€“Ca sulfates and borates (glauberite and probertite) precipitated in the center of the lake. Fluid
Journal (issue)
of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ..................... B. Spaulding R. A. Mason & R. F. Martin , California locality index ...........................................129 by A. R. Kampf & the Southern California Chapter of the Friends of Mineralogy, Locality...e P e g m a t it e s , istrc San Diego D ,California Eugene E. Foord U. S. Geological Survey, M....Louis B. Spaulding, Jr. P. O. Box 807, Ramona, California 92065 Roger A. M ason Dept, of Earth Sciences
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
andAssociated Evaporites at EagleBoraxSpring, DeathValley,California: A Spectroscopic Exploration JAMESK. CROWLEY...crusts at theEagleBoraxspring in DeathValley,California, contain anarrayof rareMg and K borateminerals...theoccurrence of ulexitein bothNa borate(borax-kernite) andCa borate(ulexite-eolemanite) deposits similarly...in DeathVal- troscopic 1993;Crowleyand ley, California, havebeenan importantsoumeof mineral of the ...the nearbyFurnaceCreek Formation,where limited mining continues(McAllister, cance. The visibleand near-infrared(0
Journal (issue)
Silver Hill mine, Arizona ........................ 311 by C. S. Stolberg A notable probertite find at Boron...Boron, California ...............................315 by J. Minette The Commission on New Minerals and...tungsten mine, central Kazakhstan, U.S.S.R. The specimen was collected in 1982. The Aktschatau mine is among...State Mint, Mira Loma, Cali- RED CLOUD MINE SITE, YU M A COUNTY. ARIZONA WULFENITE, Red Ckud M m 7 JTQ...Western art would regularly include scenes of mining and mining life, but apparently it is easier for artists
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director DIVISION OF MINES...BRADLEY State Mineralogist JANUARY, 1938 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 5478! LIBRARY UNIVERSITY C- CALIFORNIA D:\ViS 1 DIVISION OF...Geologist C A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid...Reid J. Frank Sanborn, District Mining Engineer District Engineer Mining Engineer Mineral Technologist
Report (issue)
U, S. A . ā€¢ ā€¢ - I ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN J. KNIGHT, Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL...176 DECEMBER 1957 MINERAL COMMODITIES . OF CALIFORNIA ā€¢ GEOLOGIC OCCURRENCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT...Bureau of Mines United States Geological Survey California Institute of Technology ā€¢ ā€¢ ( 3 ) ā€¢ ā€¢ ...Xatural enYironment of the mineral resources of California, by Olaf P. Jenkins ______________________________________...industries ( iron, steel, ferroalloys, coke, blast furnace slag), by Thomas E. Gay, Jr, _________________________
Book
Minette of the U.S. Borax operation at Boron, California. Both Fred Divoto and Ruth Kirkby, dedicated...provide an account of his experiences in the Sterling mine. Don Newsome, first president of the Fluorescent...31 Some Early Day Collecting / 32 In the Sterling Mine / 40 Building a Collection / 52 Preparation and...Balmat-Edwards District, New York / 84 The Colorado Plateau / 87 Evaporite Minerals / 90 Borate Deposits /...employed at Franklin for exploration within the mine and was kept handy to the sorting table to aid in
Book
Minette of the U.S. Borax operation at Boron, California. Both Fred Divoto and Ruth Kirkby, dedicated...provide an account of his experiences in the Sterling mine. Don Newsome, first president of the Fluorescent... Some Early Day Collecting / 32 In the Sterling Mine / 40 Building a Collection / 52 Preparation and...Balmat-Edwards District, New York / 84 The Colorado Plateau / 87 Evaporite Minerals / 90 Borate Deposits /...employed at Franklin for exploration within the mine and was kept handy to the sorting table to aid in
Report (issue)
LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2014 https://archive...RESOURCES OF KERN COUNTY CALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY COUNTY REPORT 1 i y 1966... Front cover: The exceedingly varied terrain of Kern County is shown by the brown sectionā€” from McKittrick...Sierra Nevada and Owens Peak (highest point in the county); on the east (right side) is the sharp descent...RESOURCES OF KERN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By BENNIE W. TROXEL, mining geologist California Division of Mines
Book
themselves in the minerals of a single mine or mineral district, one or several particular mineral species...to explore for fluorescing minerals. The fieldā€”mine, mine dump, or quarryā€”can be richly rewarding in its...produced under ultraviolet light. Deserts were combed, mine dumps searched, and shelves filled with showy fluorescent...New York; and Howard Brown of Lucerne Valley, California. Emanuel Fritch of the Gemological Institute...fluorescent blue of benitoite from San Benito County, California; the lemon yellow of esperite from Franklin
Book
themselves in the minerals of a single mine or mineral district, one or several particular mineral species...explore for fluorescing minerals. The fieldā€”mine, mine dump, or quarryā€”can be richly rewarding in ...produced under ultraviolet light. Deserts were combed, mine dumps searched, and shelves filled with showy fluorescent...New York; and Howard Brown of Lucerne Valley, California. Emanuel Fritch of the Gemological Institute...fluorescent blue of benitoite from San Benito County, California; the lemon yellow of esperite from Franklin
Report (volume)
Development Prepared in cooperation with the California Department of Conservation, Division of Mines...Carson City, Nev. James A. Anderson Chairman State Mining & Geology Board Sacramento, Calif. John H. DeYoung...Reston, Va. John N. Jaqueaa Director San Bernardino County Department of Land Management San Bernardino, Calif...School of Business Administration and Economics California State University Northridge, Calif. James L...E. Gonzalez Senior Mineral Resource Engineer California Department of State Lands Long Beach, Calif.
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Adelaide University conventional and solution mining has not, to my knowledge, for allowing the use...Thematic Mapper storage receptacles via solution mining (Chapter 12). Chapter Mosaics site (https://zulu...Sabkha Yotvata, Israel.181 Basin and Range playas, USA.182 Salars of South America.187 Ephemeral stream...lakes.238 Great Salt Lake, Utah.239 Mono Lake, California.243 Lake levels and conditions.244 Tufa mound...300 Lacustrine evaporites.301 Eocene Lake Gosuite, USA.304 Oligo-Miocene lake, Calatayud Basin, Spain.306
 
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