Texas · Galveston County
Occurrence

Galveston Block 144 Salt Dome

Galveston County, Texas, United States
Halite
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Commodities
PrimaryHalite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model252: Salt domes: diapiric salt structures
Deposit sizeU
Orebody formDIAPIR
Materials
Ore mineralsHalite
Geology
Host rockSalt · Louann Salt
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1948
Identification
Deposit ID10111534
MRDS IDTC38908
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates29.28358, -96.5336
References
HALBOUTY, M.T., 1979, SALT DOMES-GULF COAST: HOUSTON, GULF PUBCOCIMRI