Mine detail: Maria

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Location: Inyo County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.25831, -116.5481
dep_id: 10023423
mrds_id: I000381
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Boron-Borates
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Colemanite
gangue: Calcite
model: 260: Lacustrine borates
Reporter: Orris, Greta J.
hrock_unit: Furnace Creek Formation
hrock_type: Mudstone
arock_type: Basalt
References:
  • Deposit:: EVANS, J.R., TAYLOR, G.C., AND RAPP, J.S., 1976, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS IN DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL MONUMENT, CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY SPECIAL REPORT 125, 61 P
  • Reserve-Resource:: DEPOSIT ESTIMATE IS BASED ON DATA FROM EVANS, 1976.
  • Reserve-Resource:: EVANS AND OTHERS, 1976.
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