California · San Bernardino County
Occurrence

Avawatz Gypsum Prospect Group

San Bernardino County, California, United States
Gypsum-AnhydriteStrontium
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Commodities
PrimaryGypsum-Anhydrite
TertiaryStrontium
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsCelestite, Gypsum
Geology
Host rockClay, Mud,Sandstone,Conglomerate
StructureLate Cenozoic Faults
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10023670
MRDS IDI001076
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.6, -116.38419
References
RAPP, J.S., AND VREDENBURGH, L.M., 1992, INDUSTRIAL MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF TERTIARY PLAYA DEPOSITS OF THE FORT IRWIN AREA, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: SOCIETY FOR MINING, METALLURGY, AND EXPLORATION, INC. PREPRINT NUMBER 92-44, 9 P.PHALEN, W.C., 1914, CELESTITE DEPOSITS IN CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA, IN CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, 1912: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 540, P. 521-533.