Commodities
PrimaryBoron-Borates
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model260: Lacustrine borates
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsColemanite, Ulexite
GangueCalcite
Geology
Host rockShale,Limestone · Furnace Creek Formation
Associated rockBasalt
StructureFault
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1915
Identification
Deposit ID10102207
MRDS IDI000395
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.3872, -116.77866
References
EVANS, J.R., TAYLOR, G.C., AND RAPP, J.S., 1976, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS IN DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL MONUMENT, CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY SPECIAL REPORT 125, 61 PEVANS AND OTHERS, 1976.