Texas · McMullen County
Producer

Kuykendall Quarry

McMullen County, Texas, United States
Zeolites
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Commodities
PrimaryZeolites
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeSedimentary
Model170: Sedimentary zeolites: Zeolites in tuffs of open hydrologic systems (BC
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formBLANKET
Materials
Ore mineralsClinoptilolite
GangueMontmorillonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockTuff · Manning Formation (Jackson Group)
Associated rockClay, Mud,Sandstone
Tectonic settingPassive Continental Margin
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10107085
MRDS IDTC35718
Alternate namesKuykendall Ranch
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates28.45861, -98.667
References
USGS B901.BOWIE, M.R., AND BARKER, J.M., 1987, COMPARISON OF SELECTED ZEOLITE DEPOSITS OF ARIZONA, NEW MEXICO, AND TEXAS, IN PIERCE, H.W. ED., PROCEEDINGS OF THE 21ST FORUM ON ORE GEOLOGY OF INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA BUREAU OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL TECHNOLOGY SPECIAL PAPER 4, P. 90-105.CIMRI(1) LONG (1992), (2)BOWIE AND BARKER (1987).