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


Locality type:Saline Lake
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Comments:Occurs as minute crystals in some mud layers.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Searles Lake, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:686176
Long-form Identifier:1:3:686176:6
GUID (UUID V4):168b05c8-96ba-45e9-ac16-c4596082f91b
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
51.7km (32.1 miles) Atolia Mining District, San Bernardino 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) Mudd Mine, West Baker, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA
94.4km (58.6 miles) NW Barstow Dolomite (Dolomite Northwest of Barstow Cal.), Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
99.2km (61.6 miles) Amargosa Mine [1], Salt Spring Hills (Salt Hills), San Bernardino County, California, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Lacustrine History of Searles Valley, Inyo and San Bernardino Counties, California Professional Paper...Lacustrine History of Searles Valley, Inyo and San Bernardino Counties, California By George I. Smith ... Detailed geologic maps of Searles Valley document a late Cenozoic, primarily Quaternary, sedimentation...include the 150-2 ka Searles Lake Formation, described and named herein. The Searles Lake Formation is divided...subsurface units known from drill cores in now-dry Searles Lake, in the center of the valley. Together, these
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gaylussite. Trona precipitated subaqueously (in lake waters) and as interstitial phase in playa muds...proposed sedimentary model involves an alkaline lake in which water depth fluctuated from deep, perennial...(stratified) stages to shallow, ephemeral, playa lake stages. Lake margin clastic deposits are absent in the...concentrations of extreme organisms. In these settings, lake waters 2− are characterized by relative enrichment...almost exhausted during calcite, magnesite, and dolomite precipitation, Na-carbonate rich waters form.
Report (volume)
of Nonclastic Minerals in the Searles Lake Evaporite Deposit California I By GEORGE I. SMITH and DAVID...1181-P Prepared in cooperation with the State of California, Resources Agency, ' Department of Conservation...-------------------------------------------------Dolomite...----_-----.-__-_--------__-----_------.-_----Galeite---...___.__._-___.___--- 42 42 43 in IV CONTENTS Lake history indicated by character and distribution...location of Searles Lake, Calif_________ Subsurface stratigraphic units in the Searles Lake deposit- _
Report (issue)
Record of Late Cenozoic Sedimentation in Searles Valley, California GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...Record of Late Cenozoic Sedimentation in Searles Valley, California By GEORGE I. SMITH, VIRGIL J. BARCZAK...1256 The basin sedimentation history of Searles (dry) Lake from Miocene or early Pliocene time to the...record of late Cenozoic sedimentation in Searles Valley, California. (Geological Survey professional paper...stratigraphic Cenozoic. 3. Geology California Searles Valley. 4. Borings California Searles Valley. I. Smith, George
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OF OWENS, CHINA, SEARLES. PANAMINT, BRISTOL, CADIZ, AND DANBY LAKE BASINS, CALIFORNIA JOHN B DROSTE Geological...OF OWENS, CHINA, SEARLES. PANAMINT, BRISTOL, CADIZ, AND DANBY LAKE BASINS, CALIFORNIA Abstract: Clay minerals...correlate basin-fill materials in Owens, China, and Searles lakes and in Bristol and Cadiz lakes. The U. S...large groups of intermontane basins in southern California as part of a project to study various aspects...diagenesis in continental sediments. Owens Lake, China Lake, Searles Lake, and two playas in Panamint Valley
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DIAGENETIC ALTERATION OF SILICIC ASH IN SEARLES LAKE, CALIFORNIA RICHARD L HAyl AND SANDRA G. GULDMAN...Harrison Street San Francisco, California 94107 Abstract-Ash layers from Searles Lake, California, were sampled...sediment deposited in a playa-lake complex over the past 3.2 my. Lake water changed from moderately saline...tuffaceous sandstones. Key Words-Alkaline, Saline lake, Anacime, Clinoptilolite, Diagenesis, K-feldspar... Volcanic ash, Zeolite. INTRODUCTION Searles Lake, a dry lake or playa, occupies a structural basin
Report (issue)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES MINERAL COMMODITIES OF CALIFORNIA Bulletin 156...156 1950 DIVISION OF MINES FERRY BUILDING. SAN FRANCISCO r^ ^\ n^ p \/ THE PRO FILE COPYy THE...OFFICE LOS ANGELES / PLEASE RETURN STATE OF CALIFORNIA EARL WARREN. Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL...DIVISION OF MINES FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO OLAF P. JENKINS. Chiei SAN FRANCISCO BULLETIN 11 AUGUST...AUGUST 156 1950 MINERAL COMMODITIES OF CALIFORNIA GEOLOGIC OCCURRENCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. AND UTILIZATION
Report (issue)
Geochemistry of Late Quaternary Evaporites, Searles Lake, California By GEORGE I. SMITH With a section on RADIOCARBON...deposited by closed-basin lakes that occupied Searles Valley during late Quaternary time UNITED STATES...geochemistry of late Quaternary evaporites, Searles Lake, California. (Geological Survey Professional Paper...Evaporites-California-Searles Lake. 2. Geology, Stratigraphic-Quaternary. 3. Geochemistry-California-Searles...es Lake. 4. Geology-California-Searles Lake. I. Title. II. Series: United States. Geological Survey.
Report (issue)
the Barstow Formation, Mud Hills, San Bernardino County, California GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL ...the Barstow Formation, Mud Hills, San Bernardino County, California By RICHARD A. SHEPPARD and ARTHUR...THE BARSTOW FORMATION, MUD HILLS, SAN BERNARD1NO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By RICHARD A. SHEPPAED and ARTHUR...INTRODUCTION The Mud Hills are in west-central San Bernardino County (fig. 1), Calif., mainly in T. 11 N., Rs...BARSTOW FORMATION, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIF. 117° Slocum Mountain If S Cuddeback Lake 31 x Fremont
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Library] at 07:06 06 January 2015 Even though California is known as the “Golden State, ” it could also...the Tourmaline State, or the Colemanite State. California is, in fact, one of the world’s greatest sources...localities, the reader is encouraged to consult the “California Locality Index” (Kampf et al. 1989). The bibliography...great deal from the many publications of the California Division of Mines and Geology. The most valuable...tool for finding information on older mines in California is the Consolidated Index of Publications, Division
Report (issue)
Composition of Sedimentary Rocks in •*.•'' ' California and Hawaii GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER... Chemical Composition of Sedimentary Rocks in California and Hawaii Compiled by THELMA P. HILL GEOLOGICAL........... 4 4. Map showing sample localities, California................................................Triangular diagram showing composition of rocks, California .............-.................--..............percentages of various constituents: A, Group A, California.............................................
Report (issue)
Minerals In Tuffs of Pleistocene Lake Tecopa, Inyo County California GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Minerals In Tuffs of Pleistocene Lake Tecopa, Inyo County California By RICHARD A. SHEPPARD and ARTHUR...rhyolitic vitric tuffs that were deposited in a saline lake UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON..._________________________________ _ Name of the lake ______________________________ _ , Scope of investigation... _ Age of the lake deposits ____________________________ _ Structural features of Lake Tecopa ___________________
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in who town kept...are nuggets. The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia...mineral exhibit in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966)...Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines and Geology Francisco
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
evolution in a probertite–glauberite–halite saline lake (Miocene, Emet Basin, Turkey) Javier García-Veigas...J. Fein Keywords: Borates Evaporites Biogenic dolomite Biogenic arsenopyrite Sulfate isotopes a b s...(without mineral precursors) precipitated in a saline lake placed in a volcano-sedimentary context. Other sulfates...(colemanite) in the tuff-flat environment surrounding the lake, while Na–Ca sulfates and borates (glauberite and...and probertite) precipitated in the center of the lake. Fluid inclusion compositions in halite indicate
Catalog/List
Avenue San Mateo, California 94403 U.S.A. Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla...HATFiaD GOUDEY 1145 \'/est 31st Avenue San Mateo, California 94403 U.S.A. COMTENTS General Information... Pr i ces c;uoi:ed are F .0. B. San fl,aceo, Cali fornia. California add applicable state sales tax....Milton L. Speckels (1965). Gembooks, Mentone, California 92359. MI~ This discussion emphasizes methods...feldspar. 784 ADAMITE, Moha\'.1k Mine, San Bernardino County, r.alifornia. Group o f colorless to light
Book
MINERALS OF CALIFORNlA 299" 257889 PEMBERTON' HOFE CALIFORNIA MINERALS 2995 SEP 1933 OINCO Digitized by...org/details/mineralsofcalifo00pemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA - MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl Pemberton ~ VAN NOSTRAND...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: centennial volume, 1866-1966...index. 1. Mineralogy - California. 2. Mines and mineral resources - California. I. MUidoch, J oseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. 11. Title. QE375.C32P45 549.9794 81-15963 ISBN 0-442-274882 AACR2 Preface
Report (volume)
.... Harmon County plains...................................... 127 127 Alfalfa County plain......... 128 Blaine County plain........................................ 128 Beckham County plain............................:.......... Jackson County plains. ..................................... 128 129 Bibliography........................................... Alkali Lake................................................................................... 137 Churchill County...............................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hartfi rd, and Deerfield rift basins, northeastern USA Peter C. van de Kamp a,*, Bernard E. Leake b,c "..." 1750 CabernetLane, St. Helena, CA 94574-1604, USA b Department of Geology andApplied Geology, The University...basement rocks similar to the Sierra Nevada of California. The physical and chemical environments of erosion...Newark and Hartford rift basins of the northeastern USA in the Upper Triassic and Lower Jurassic, soda-tich...diagenesis in the Sierra Nevada and Great Basin of California and Nevada. These sediments, developed during
Report (issue)
Minerals for a surface tour of their Great Salt Lake operations. Eric Rogers, Intrepid Potash Company......................................4 Great Salt Lake, Utah................................................................................6 Searles Lake in California........................................evaporation and brine transfer operations, Great Salt Lake, Utah.............................................from Pleistocene Lake Bonneville (Wendover, Utah) and the present-day Great Salt Lake in Utah are sources
Catalog/List
yellow crusts on matrix. (Outpost Mine, San Domingo Wash Maricopa County Arizona) lx)4ins £4 063 CAVANSITE...(Union Carbide Mine, Wilson Springs Garland County, Arkansas USA) lxl £4 1x2 £7.50 497 TELLURITE Te 0/2 good...brown metallic (Herbb £2 Mine, Powhatton County Virginia USA) lcm £6 314 PYRARGYRITE Ag/3 SbS/3 pure crystalline...masses, well coating matrix. (Dooneen Mine Allihies, County Cork, S.Ireland) . lxl £3.50. 1x2 £6.50 2xl.5ins...matrix.(some + Micros! Monument 1 Mine, Navajo County,Arizona,USA) lxl.£3.50 1x2 £7.00 118 CONICHALCITE green
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
diffraction data of pirssonite from Searles Lake, San Bernardino County, California Athos Maria Callegari and Massimo...resolution X-ray diffraction data of pirssonite from Searles Lake 223 Table 3. Selected bond distances (Å),...resolution X-ray diffraction data of pirssonite from Searles Lake 225 Fig. 3. Projection along [0 0 1] of the...in the carbonates of the R3ˉ dolomite series [dmax = 0.02(1) Å for dolomite] as well as in the aragonite...resolution X-ray diffraction data of pirssonite from Searles Lake tion of hydrogen atoms obtained in the final
Journal (issue)
Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ............................101 by E... 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...Ramona in e P e g m a t it e s , istrc San Diego D ,California Eugene E. Foord U. S. Geological Survey...Louis B. Spaulding, Jr. P. O. Box 807, Ramona, California 92065 Roger A. M ason Dept, of Earth Sciences
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN No STATE ; . .. : DlViSIi BUILDIN 113 COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE...AGRICULTURE DAVIS, CALIFORNIA STATE OF CAUFORNIA DEPABTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director...Mineralogist OIAF GEOLOGIC BFL^NCH Ferry Building, San Francisco San Francisco P. JENKINS Chief Geologist ...MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By ADOLF PABST Associate Professor of Mineralogy University of California BERKELEY...BERKELEY CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE GEORGE H. MOORE. State Printer SACRAMENTO. 51440 1938 TABLE
Book
^ '“ P r . . . I West Orange SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY 9048 00992838 7 257989 R q549...q549 PEMBERTON, H.E MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA P 2995 IpSl q 49 f 07. 257889 ^ pe B T 5 w! balJ E...org/details/mineralsofcalifoOOpemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl r i L ] Pemberton ...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: 1866-1966 / by Joseph Murdoch...Includes index. 1. Mineralogy -California. 2. Mines and mineral resources- California. I. Murdoch, Joseph, 1890Minerals
Report (issue)
] \ I ^,_|^_g|g„gy. MMM STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN I. KNIGHT, Governor DEPARTMENT OF...DIVISION Director OF MINES FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO OLAF San Francisco P. 11 JENKINS, Chief BULLETIN...BULLETIN December 173 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By JOSEPH MURDOCH University of Caliiomia, Los Angek...ROBERT W. WEBB University of California, Santa Barbara College Goleta, California Price $3.00 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY...Goodwin J. Knight Governor of ihe State of California Dear Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith
 
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