Texas · Hudspeth County
Past Producer

Zimpleman Salt Lake Mine

Hudspeth County, Texas, United States
Halite
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Commodities
PrimaryHalite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeEvaporite, Continental
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formBLANKET
Ore controlAlkali-Salt Lake In A Closed Basin
Materials
Ore mineralsHalite
Geology
Host rockSalt
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1863
Last production1948
Discovery year1863
Identification
Deposit ID10106484
MRDS IDW701241
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates31.73877, -105.01052
References
PRICE, J. G., HENRY, C. D., AND STANDEN, A. R., 1983, ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MINERAL DEPOSITS IN TRANS-PECOS TEXAS: BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY (TEXAS), MINERAL RESOURCE CIRCULAR NO. 73, 108 PVISITED BY JOHN C. DUNLAP IN 1946CIMRIPRICE AND OTHERS, 1983