Texas · Fort Bend County
Occurrence

Sugarland Salt Dome

Fort Bend County, Texas, United States
Halite
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Description

H.C. Cockburn; Humble Oil And Refining Co.

Commodities
PrimaryHalite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model252: Salt domes: diapiric salt structures
Deposit sizeU
Orebody formDIAPIR
Materials
Ore mineralsHalite
Geology
Host rockSalt · Louann Salt
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1926
Identification
Deposit ID10064540
MRDS IDTC38937
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates29.54608, -95.59191
References
HALBOUTY, M.T., 1979, SALT DOMES-GULF COAST: HOUSTON, GULF PUBCO.GRINSTEAD, F.E., 1962, SUGARLAND FIELD, P. 219-220.CIMRI