Mine detail: Cedar Point Salt Dome

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 29.65025, -94.93355

Resource(N)

Primary: Halite
Ore: Halite
Orebody form: DIAPIR
Discovery year: 1938

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Louann Salt
Host type:Salt

References

MRDSTC38911
DEP10064522
Reference{Deposit:: HALBOUTY, M.T., 1979, SALT DOMES-GULF COAST: HOUSTON, GULF PUBCO.}{Deposit:: PACE, P.R., CEDAR POINT FIELD, IN TYPICAL OIL AND GAS FIELDS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS: HOUSTON, HOUSTON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, VOL. 2, P. 75-77.}{Deposit:: AAPG, VOL. 22, N. 11, P. 160.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterLong, Keith R.