Texas · Webb County
Occurrence

Moca Salt Dome

Webb County, Texas, United States
Halite
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Description

Quintana Oil Co.?

Commodities
PrimaryHalite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeEvaporite, Marine
Model252: Salt domes: diapiric salt structures
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsHalite
Geology
Host rockSalt · Louann
StructureRio Grande Salt Basin, Piercement Salt Dome
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1950
Identification
Deposit ID10111511
MRDS IDTC36544
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates27.83363, -98.67811
References
TX BEG, 1991, NONPETROLEUM MINERAL PRODUCERS IN TEXAS.TX BEG R1 43, P. 117-118.CIMRI