Description
Producers Oil Co.
Commodities
PrimaryGypsum-Anhydrite
TertiaryHalite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model252: Salt domes: diapiric salt structures
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsAnhydrite, Halite, Selenite
GangueDolomite
Geology
Host rockEvaporite,Salt · Louann
StructurePiercement Salt Dome
Tectonic settingRio Grande Salt Basin
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1942
Discovery year1911
Identification
Deposit ID10105162
MRDS IDTC34011
Alternate namesLoma Blanca
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates27.19199, -98.10864
References
TYPICAL OIL AND GAS FIELDS OF SOUTH TEXAS: CORPUS CHRISTI GEOLOGICAL SOC. V. 1 (1967) P. 64-68.KREITLER, O.W., AND DUTTON, S.P., 1983, ORIGIN AND DIAGENESIS OF CAPROCK, GYP HILL AND OAKWOOD SALT DOMES, TEXAS: TX BEG RI 131, 58 P.USBM IC8313CIMRI