Mine detail: Zimpleman Salt Lake Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 31.73877, -105.01052

Resource(N)

Primary: Halite
Ore: Halite
Orebody form: BLANKET
Discovery year: 1863

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Evaporite, Continental
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1863
Last production ended: 1948

Geology

Host type:Salt

References

MRDSW701241
DEP10106484
Reference{Deposit:: PRICE, J. G., HENRY, C. D., AND STANDEN, A. R., 1983, ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MINERAL DEPOSITS IN TRANS-PECOS TEXAS: BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY (TEXAS), MINERAL RESOURCE CIRCULAR NO. 73, 108 P}{Deposit:: VISITED BY JOHN C. DUNLAP IN 1946}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: PRICE AND OTHERS, 1983}
ReporterPaidakovich, Matthew E., Long, Keith R.