Texas · Freestone County
Occurrence

Butler Salt Dome

Freestone County, Texas, United States
Halite
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Commodities
PrimaryHalite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model252: Salt domes: diapiric salt structures
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formDIAPIR
Geology
Host rockSalt · Louann Salt
StructurePiercement Faults
Tectonic settingInterior Basin (East Texas Salt Basin)
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10063137
MRDS IDTC36776
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates31.6688, -95.8647
References
TEXAS BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY RI 140, P. 50-54.HALBOUTY (1979) SALT DOMES-GULF COAST: HOUSTON, GULF PUBCO.CIMRIHALBOUTY (1979) P. 129, TABLE 8-5; AAPG BULL., V. 67, P. 1263.