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Halite from
Andrews County, Texas, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Halite
Formula:NaCl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Halite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Andrews County, Texas, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:984658
Long-form Identifier:1:3:984658:6
GUID (UUID V4):93e73cb9-f892-4c99-9e51-3f6bd4b316e2
References
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Report (chapter)
deposition of the Upper Permian Castile Formation, Texas and New Mexico A. B. L E S L I E 1,2, A. C. K E...Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas 79968, USA Abstract: The Upper Permian Castile...Castile Formation of the Delaware Basin, Texas and New Mexico has commonly been interpreted as a deep-basin...(Ochoan) Castile Formation of the Delaware Basin, Texas and New Mexico, consists of calcite and anhydrite...millimetre scale, that are themselves interbedded with halite on a scale of 30 to 100m (Figs 1 & 2). The laminae
Report (chapter)
in Figure 5. The univariant curves for halite-sylvite, halite-carnallite and sylvite-carnallite are shown...alter to anhydrite just prior to the initiation of halite precipitation. Glauberite is the next sulfate mineral...(1990) used data from fluid inclusions in primary halite to show that the precipitation of potash salts...nahcolite [NaHCO3], thenardite, burkeite, trona and halite from the Deep Springs Playa. This mineralogy compares...of Ca-carbonate followed by gypsum, glauberite, halite, and mirabilite or thenardite at Saline Valley
Report (issue)
rock salt in the Salado is composed of halite and clayey halite in discrete layers ranging from an inch...primarily in that^the halite is free of detrital debris and the clayey halite characteristically contains...1960). In general, the detritus-bearing clayey halite is mostly brown and tan; it is moderately crystalline...claystone or has a layer of halite below and a seam of claystone above. The halite is typically reddish orange'...crystalline than the clayey halite. Common to both the halite and the clayey halite in the rock salt of the
Report (issue)
¥ TEXAS ROCKS AND \ r - An Amateur’s Guide ;s ROSELLE M. GIRARD A b OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY V N IVERSITY...The University of Texas Austin, Texas Peter T. Flawn, Director Guidebook 6 TEXAS ROCKS AND MINERALS...Rock identification charts Descriptions of some Texas rocks and minerals Anhydrite ...................... ............................................ Halite .................................................Composition, hardness, and specific gravity of some Texas minerals Pace 25 26 39 40 43 43 43 44 45 46 47
Report (issue)
in 1909 as the successor to the Texas Geological Survey and the Texas Mineral Survey, is a research entity...entity of The University of Texas at Austin. It also functions as the State Geological Survey, a quasi-State...quasi-State agency, and the Bureau Director represents Texas in the Association of American State Geologists...services relating to the resources and geology of Texas are provided by the Bureau. In addition, the Bureau...as with State, Federal, and local agencies. The Texas Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Permian rocks consisting gypsum (or anhydrite), and halite. The beds have a regional eastward or largely...Geologlc sectlon from Flsher County through Andrews County. Texas. to Eddy County. New Mexlco. Bull. Amer
Report (chapter)
Littleton, CO 80160-0661, USA Abstract: More than 150 oil and gas fields in west Texas and southeast New Mexico...[Kazanian]) age in the P e r m i a n Basin of west Texas and southeast N e w Mexico. T h e second is to describe...BASIN 9 ~ ~ QI - DELAWARE BASIN \ \ O\ _ \ "1 Texas \ ~'L~ ~1|, "~ ..--'" / .~lew . .Mexico . "~-...setting of basins and shelves (platforms) in west Texas and southeast New Mexico during the Late Permian...L J-- .-Z- .--L --Z_ :::!:i -.j Me.._.~xisc_ Texas o New . . . . . . DELAWARE BASIN ": ~OpenSea"~'~
Report (issue)
Fisher, Director The University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas 78713 The Bureau of Economic Geology...in 1909 as the successor to the Texas Geological Survey and the Texas Mineral Survey, is a research entity...entity of The University of Texas at Austin. It also functions as the State Geological Survey, a quasi-State...quasi-State agency, and the Bureau Director represents Texas in the Association of American State Geologists...services relating to the resources and geology of Texas are provided by the Bureau. In addition, the Bureau
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1981). Evaporites occur as crystal molds after halite or gypsum in the Denault Formation, the Knob...are over 1870 m.y. old (Criek and Wells 1981). halite were in the Pine Formation, Muir 1979, Riphean...the upper part of the cycles. There are scarce halite crystals. Late Precambrian gypsum-bearing deposits...Precambrian evaporites, containing gypsum interbeds and halite crystal molds, were registered in the upper Merkbjorn...(1980). Therefore, pseudomorphs after gypsum and halite in deposits dated 1400-1600 m.y. occur in the McArthur
Report (issue)
OF SEASCAPE IN GLASS MOUNTAIN AREA, BREWSTER COUNTY, TEXAS, DURING MIDDLE PART (LEONARD) OF PERMIAN TIME...consistently in much of the western interior. In west Texas and southeastern New Mexico, however, such strata...interval C or in both intervals C and D in west Texas. Assignment of rocks to the Permian intervals adopted...Gries, South Dakota School of Mines; P. T. Flawn, Texas Bureau of Economic Geology; P. H. Price, Thomas...University of Oklahoma; R. K. DeFord, University of Texas; D. W. Boyd, University of Wyoming; C. O. Dunbar
Report (issue)
Fisher, Director The University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas 78713 \ , -. . , Foreword The Bureau...in 1909 as the successor to the Texas Geological Survey and the Texas Mineral Survey, is a research entity...entity of The University of Texas at Austin. It also functions as the State Geological Survey, a quasi-State...quasi-State agency, and the Bureau Director represents Texas in the Association of American State Geologists...services relating to the resources and geology of Texas are provided by the Bureau. In addition, the Bureau
Report (issue)
extremely rapid deposition of evaporites (anhydrite, halite, sylvite, and more exotic salts). These evaporites...been completed on the "Permian reef complex" of Texas and New Mexico which have established an excellent...climatically and paleogeographically, the Permian of west Texas and New Mexico was much more like the arid, continentinterior...and Ochoan units are shown in Table 3 (listed by county). Production totals for each producing stratigraphic...Haigh, 1958; West Texas Geological Society, 1960 and 1969; Hobbs, Roswell, and West Texas Geological Societies
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY OF A PART OF WESTERN TEXAS AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO SALT AND POTASH...both the United States Geological Survey and the Texas Bureau of Economic Geology have cooperated for a...connection with any explorations of these beds in Texas. On learning, through Mr. W. E. Wrather, in 1911...by the S. M. Swenson estate at Spur, in Dickens County, I made arrangements, through the generous aid...Economic Geology and Technology, University of Texas. 33 34 732 and 3,294 feet. Not a trace of potash
Report (issue)
Suite 1010, Fort Worth, Texas 76102; 192 Stonewall Jackson, Conroe, Texas 77302 2 Abstract—American... 1 Bueyeros well (sec. 32, T31N, R31E, Harding County, New Mexico) in 1916. The Tubb Sandstone (Permian...crestal portion in Hartley and Oldham Counties, Texas. The significant interpretational difference made...southwestern Hartley County and the Bravo subdivision in northwestern Oldham County, Texas. Although then (1970)...complex and largely in New Mexico rather than in Texas, the name Bravo Dome was retained. The possibility
Report (issue)
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN ANNUAL REPORT Foreword (1)environmental impact statements that are...are submitted to the Office of the Governor of Texas and (2) permit applications that are submitted to...Commission of Texas and to the Environmental and Consumer Health Protection Division of the Texas Department...of the Bureau are published in The University of Texas Publication series; its own series include Reports...status of current XIS, personnel activities, of Texas resources and governmental agencies, The Bureau
Report (issue)
EDWARDS-TRINITY AQUIFER SYSTEM, ^ WEST-CENTRAL TEXAS U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1421-B...the Edwards-Trinity Aquifer System, West-Central Texas By RENE A. BARKER and ANN F. ARDIS REGIONAL AQUIFER-SYSTEM...the Edwards-Trinity aquifer system, west-central Texas / by Rene A. Barker and Ann F. Ardis. p. cm. (Regional...west-central Texas 2-8. Hydrogeologic sections: 2. A-A' from Culberson County to Kinney County, Texas 3. B-B'...B-B' from Andrews County to Bexar County, Texas 4. C-C' from Winkler County to Coke County, Texas 5. D-D'/rom
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21 Congress Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, USA. 0-919216-49-8 $3.00 + 0.00. The above permission...21 Congress Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, USA. 0-919216-49-8 $3.00 + 0.00. Le presente permission...limestones and regressive shales in the Pennsylvanian of Texas. These were correlated with fluctuations in the...early Late Pennsylvanian sequence in northcentral Texas and biostratigraphic correlation with curve for...Identification of some lithologies such as anhydrite, halite, nonporous carbonates. Dipmeter Orientation of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
his personal knowledge of the Permian deposits of Texas and New Mexico and his contacts with members of...collection from the Guadalupe Mountains in west Texas was described by B. F. Shumard. Later in the year...1891) described the Permian section in central Texas and defined the Wichita, Clear Fork, and Double...distinct system (Powell, 1882, p. XLVIII), as did the Texas State Geological Survey in 1889 (Bumble, 1889, p...al., 1939) noted that the Permian Basin of West Texas contained the most extensive and useful section
Report (issue)
and water resources of the Carlsbad area, Eddy County, New Mexico L. J. Bjorklund and W. S. Motts OFFICE...of parts of southeastern Nev Mexico and vestern Texas, shoving provinces during Permian time. 9. Diagram...Carlsbad during January 1955. 31. Map of part of Eddy County, N. Mex., showing depths to water, January 1955... Eddy County, N. Mex. 13. A-^5 Records of selected wells in the Carlsbad area, Eddy County, N. Mex...Sample logs of test wells in the Carlsbad area, Eddy County, N. Mex. ; 1^. A-19 A-65 Chemical analyses
Book (edition)
collectors because a many material others of the Texas ranches are closed few carted away agate by the...mine, Racooche Valley, White Co. 1866 Vs White County Daniel Light form, % mi. NE Less than 1887 ...Alabama has yielded a 4i%4 carat diamond from Shelby County, 30 miles south of Birmingham, found about 1900...Siding in St. Clair County, 20 miles northeast of Bir- mingham. One found in Lee County in 1901 weighs 4^...have a cornfield at Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Va. A 3 carat stone, bought by a Knoxville
Report (issue)
mountain ranges referred to in text 3. Map of western Texas and eastern New Mexico and adjacent areas showing...Chemical analyses of brines from four wells, Eddy County, N. Mex Page I 51 I 55 I 57 GEOLOGY OF THE GUADALUPE...Winkler County, Tex., in 1920, petroleum exploration intensified in adjacent parts of western Texas and ...the Permian rocks of the Guadalupe Mountains of Texas and New Mexico. Before 1930 some of the com­ plexities...examined the part of the mountains that lie in Texas. Fossils collected by Shumard were recognized by
Report (volume)
Contributions in Marine Science. The University of Texas, Marine Science Institute. Port Aransas, Tex. Contr...Ky. Kentucky Geol. Survey County Rept. - Kentucky Geological Survey County Report. University of Kentucky...Analysts. Houston, Tex. Los Angeles County Mus. Contr. Sci. - Los Angeles County Museum Contributions in Science...Science. Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History. Los Angeles, Calif. Los Angeles County_Mus. Nat.... History Quart.- Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Quarterly. Los Angeles, Calif. Louisiana
Report (issue)
in 1909 as the successor to the Texas Geological Survey and the Texas Mineral Survey, is a research unit...unit of The University of Texas at Austin. It also functions as the State Geological Survey, the Bureau...Bureau Director representing Texas in the Association of American State Geologists. Extensive advisory, technical...services relating to the resources and geology of Texas are provided by the Bureau. In addition, the Bureau...are submitted to the Office of the Governor of Texas and (2) permit applications that are submitted to
Report (issue)
MINERAL RESOURCES Ship Rock, northwestern San Juan County. An igneous intrusion with radiating dikes. In...----------------------------------- 141 Colfax County ----------------------------------------------...-------------------------------- 145 Guadalupe County ----------------------------------------------...------------------------------------- 145 Mora County ----------------------------------------------...------------------------------------- 147 Quay County ----------------------------------------------
Report (issue)
Institute of Technology. Boston. Texas Acad. Sci. Proc.; Trans.-Texas Academy of Science Proceedings;...Proceedings; Transactions. Austin. Texas Archeol. and Paleont. Soc. Bull.-Texas Archeological and Paleontological...Abilene. Texas Geol. Survey Ann. Rpt.-Texas Geological Survey Annual Report. Austin. Texas Jour. Sci...Sci.-Texas Journal of Science. San Marcos. Texas Technological College Thesis. Lubbock. Texas Univ. Bull...Thesis-Texas University Bulletin; Mineral Survey Bulletin; Publication; Thesis. Austin. Texas IJniv.
 
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