 | Wrucke, C.T., Marsh, S.P., Raines, G.L., Werschky, R.S., Blakely, R.J., Hoover, D.B., McHugh, E.L., Rumsey, Clayton M., Gaps, R.S., Causey, J.D. (1984) Mineral resources and mineral resource potential of the Saline Valley and Lower Saline Wilderness Study Areas, Inyo County, California. Open-File Report Vol. 1984 (84-560) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr84560 | Report (issue) | | potential of the Saline Valley and Lower Saline Wilderness Study Areas Inyo County, California Chester T....potential of the Saline Valley and Lower Saline Wilderness Study Areas Inyo County, California by Chester T...map of the Saline Valley and Lower Saline Wilderness Study Areas, Inyo County, California..............showing location of Saline Valley and Lower Saline Wilderness Study Areas, California.............. 2. Map...showing mines and prospects in the Saline Valley and Lower Saline Wilderness Study Areas............ |  | | Report (volume) | | "Inyo County, California "* By DONALD C. ROSS CONTRIBUTIONS TO GENERAL GEOLOGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ...BULLETIN 1181-0 Prepared in cooperation with the California Department of Conservation, Division of Mines...Formation_.__.___---_-_--_______-___________.__ Saline Valley Formation_____--___---__---_________________Mule..._____________________________________________________ Owens Valley Formation.____-____--_.__-_______--_-_-__--Mesozoic...---__-_Pat Keyes pluton of the Hunter Mountain Quartz Monzonite------Paiute Monument pluton...______ |  | | Report (issue) | | Hunter Mountain Wilderness Study Area, Inyo County, California by Edwin H. McKee, James E. Kilburn, James...Hunter Mountain Wilderness Study Area, Inyo County, California.......... In pocket STUDIES RELATED...Study Area (CDCA-123), California Desert Conservation Area, Inyo County, California. SUMMARY No mineral...20,600 acres in Inyo County, California. It is about 55 mi east of Lone Pine, California, and adjoins the...boundary of Death Valley National Monument. The area is bordered by the Lower Saline Wilderness Study |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | during contact metamorphism in the White-Inyo Range, California P. I. NABELEK1, S. K. STEPHENSON1, S. S...Sciences University of Missouri Columbia, MO 65211 USA 2 Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences Central...Central Michigan University Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859 USA Correspondence: Peter Nabelek 101 Geological Sciences...Bldg. University of Missouri Columbia, MO 65211 USA e-mail: nabelekp@missouri.edu tel: 1-573-884-6463...the Eureka Valley-Joshua Flat-Beer Creek (EJB) pluton in the White-Inyo Range, California, reveal the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | non-marine evaporite deposit of Saline Valley, Inyo County, California LAWRENCE A. HARDIE Department of...hydrochemistry of the Recent evrtporite deposit in the Saline Valley playa has been carried out. Halite, thenerdite...Deep Spring Lake, California, and EUMTER and SMITH (1965) on Searles Lake, California. The present study...study on Saline Valley, California, is one further attempt to understand the interaction of atmosphere,...Early work on the evaporite deposit of the Saline Valley plays was limited to analyses of a few grab-samples |  | | Report (issue) | | STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEOLOGY OF MINERAL DEPOSITS IN THE UBEHEBE PEAK...PEAK QUADRANGLE INYO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA SPECIAL REPORT 42 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS j DIVISION...Sierra Blanca limestone in Santa Barbara County, California, by George W. Walker. 1950. 5 pp., 1 pi....Santa Clara Counties, The Calera limestone, California, by George W. Geology of Burruel Ridge, northwestern... tains, California, 2. Geology of part of the Delta-Mendota Canal near Tracy, California, by Parry |  | | Report (issue) | | Professional Paper 110 A GEOLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE OF THE INYO RANGE -AND THE EASTERN SLOPE OF THE .~OUTHERN SIERRA...KNOPF ·WITH A SECTION ON THE STRATIGRAPHY OF THE INYO RANGE BY EDWIN KIRK WASHINGTON GOVERNl\IENT PRINTING·.... .- ............. . Owens Valley ........................... . The Inyo Range .............. ~ .......42 Page. Geology-Continued. Stratigraphy of the Inyo Range, by Edwin Kirk-Continued. Carboniferous system-Continued...gravels ............... . Alluvial cones along the Inyo R.ange. . Distribution arid character ..... . History |  | | Report (volume) | | . Denny Creek Granodiorite Gneiss, Browns Pass Quartz Monzonite, and Kroenke Granodiorite, Mount Harvard...Gneiss. --_._--___-__-____.-_::____:__ Browns Pass Quartz Monzonite- ________________________________ Kroenke...Salyer and Wahmonie Formations of southeastern Nye County, Nevada, by F. G. Poole, W. J. Carr, and D. P....Paintbrush Tuff and Timber Mountain Tuff of Nye County, Nevada, by Paul P. Orkild. _ __- _ _ _ _.____:--...49 49 50 50 50 50 IV CONTENTS Page Marinette Quartz Diorite and Hoskin Lake Granite of northeastern |  | | Report (issue) | | MINEEAL EESOUKCES OF THE INYO AND WHITE MOUNTAINS, CALIFOENIA. By ADOLPH KNOPF. INTRODUCTION. The first...Eange; the southern portion of it is termed the Inyo Mountains and the northern portion the White Mountains...it was then that the mines of Cerro Gordo, in the Inyo Mountains, were yielding the great output of base...notable producer of silverlead ore in the State of California. Gold ores have also been important, and recently...briefly described the geology of Owens Valley and the origin of the valley with reference to the confining mountain |  | | Report (volume) | | Mineral Resources of the Inyo Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Inyo County, California U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY... Mineral Resources of the Inyo Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Inyo County, California By EDWIN H. McKEE, JAMES...Mineral resources of the Inyo Mountains Wilderness study arear Inyo County* California. (U.S. Geological Survey...19.3:1708-A 1. Mines and mineral resources California Inyo Mountains. I. McKee* Edwin H., 1935. II. Series:...of the Inyo Mountains Wilderness Study Area (CDCA-122), California Desert Conservation Area, Inyo County |  | | Report (issue) | | Cambrian Strata, in the Southern Great B_asin California and Nevada \ By JOHN H. STEWART GEOLOGICAL...___ Harkless Formation____________________ Saline Valley Formation________________ Mule Spring Limes...10 13 14 14 15 Southern Death Valley-Kingston Range area, California __________ _ Transitional member...area, Nevada ________ _ Funeral Mountains area, California __ Regional characteristics of Johnnie Formation...Cambrian strata in the southern Great Basin, California and Nevada ________________________________ In |  | | Journal (issue) | | known for the occurrence of clear doubly terminated quartz crystals, also referred to as "'Herkimer diamonds...outcrops from Poland in eastern Onieda County to Fonda in Montgomery County, and laterally equivalent formations...occur as far east as Saratoga (Zenger, 198 1). The quartz crystals occur in cavities, some of which can be...variations in the morpho logy and quality of the quartz crys•als. and the abundance of associated minerals...with the quartz crystals. At the Eastern Rock Products quarry in St. Johnsville, Montgomery County the quartz |  | | Journal (issue) | | flattened fan shaped quartz epimorph after anhydrite, a large golden calcite and a quartz calcite stalactite...the top of a box was a matrix piece with drusy quartz. Closer inspection showed this to be a cluster...large but unfortunately damaged calcite, a Smokey quartz associated with talc and negotiated for the rest...descnbed calcite BradPlotkin. stalactites encrusted by quartz crystals from Prospect Park in his article '·Minerals...one-half-inch diameter stalactites attached to a cast of quartz after arthydrite. The second occurrence was that |  | | Report (issue) | | copper area, Ubehebe Peak quadrangle, Inyo County, California by E. M. MacKevett CONTENTS Manuscript...rocks.......................................... 6 Quartz nonzonite and related rocks......................Geologic map of the Sally Ann copper area, Inyo County, California. ........................................copper area, Ubenebe Peak quadrangle, Inyo County, California by E. M. MacKevett Abstract The Sally...quadrangle, is in a remote part of Inyo County, Calif., within Death Valley National Monument and near the |  | | Report (issue) | | Associated Volcanic Rocks in the Saline Range-Inyo Mountains Region, California GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...PAPER 614-D Prepared in cooperation with the California Department of Conservation Division of Mines...Associated Volcanic Rocks in the Saline Range-Inyo Mountains Region, California By DONALD C. ROSS SHORTER...PAPER 614-D Prepared in cooperation with the California Department of Conservation Division of Mines..._________________---_-_-------___----General name for the Saline Range caprocks___________ Intrusive trachyande |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | though thousands of saline lakes exist on all continents except E urope. Saline lake deposits, however...River Formation of Wyoming and Searles Lake of California being the exceptions. This neglect is unfortunate...of Afghanistan, India, and China, and the Rift Valley lakes. of E. A frica. Many of these basins were...1. alluvial fan; 2. sand flat; 3. mud flat; 4. saline mud flat; 5. perennial salt lake; 6. ephemeral...very coarse sediment which build out towards the valley floor. Surface and capillary evaporation lead to |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Library] at 07:06 06 January 2015 Even though California is known as the “Golden State, ” it could also...the Tourmaline State, or the Colemanite State. California is, in fact, one of the world’s greatest sources...localities, the reader is encouraged to consult the “California Locality Index” (Kampf et al. 1989). The bibliography...great deal from the many publications of the California Division of Mines and Geology. The most valuable...tool for finding information on older mines in California is the Consolidated Index of Publications, Division |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | to gray plagioclasefeldspar, white orthoclase, quartz, black tourmaline, andalusite, biotite, sillimanite...of qtartz. The orthoclase is entirely free from quartz, and occurs in scattered, rather large individuals...fine, and the mineral association.is albite and quartz, in about equal proportions, rather evenly distiibuted...the dark colored dike. BUSTAMITE FROM INYO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Josrrn Munoocn lNr RosBnr W. Wenn, University...In the course of field work in Saline Valley, Inyo County, California, numerous boulders of a silicate |  | | Report (issue) | | PENETRATED IN TEST BORING DRILLED IN EUREKA VALLEY, INYO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA by James D. Morgan OPEN-FILE REPORT...PENETRATED IN TEST BORING DRILLED IN EUREKA VALLEY, INYO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA by James D. Morgan INTRODUCTION A...A test boring was drilled in a playa in Eureka Valley, Calif., by the U.S. Geological Survey in the spring...leasable mineral potential of various playas in the California Desert Planning area, as described in the environmental...in this playa stems from the fact that Eureka Valley is located in a region where other lithium resources |  | | Report (issue) | | mercury-sulfur-gypsum mineralization at Crater, Inyo County, California By M. S. Erickson, S. P. Marsh, and T...TE 1. Location map of the Crater Area, Inyo County , California 2 Map showing geology and rock sample...Gypsum Cal i fo rn i a ••• t~ineral i zed Area, Inyo County, .............................................eastcentral California along the crest of the Last Chance Range, west of the north end of Death Valley ( fig...to the west or from the north end of the Death Valley National Monument to the southeast. t~ining activity |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | clays,are severalforms of silica,mostlychert and quartz, with small amounts of several phosphates,commonlywavellite...the metalliferous districts of the west,chert,quartz,and calciteare mostcommon. In the veinsof manganese...commonnonmetallicmineralsincludeopal,chalcedony and quartz,black (manganiferous) calcite,barite,fluorite,zeolites...district,New Mexico, and the Aguila district, Mohave County,Arizona and severalother districts,have been closelystudied...calcite,zeolites,opal, fluorite, barite, calcite, quartz. Only rarely are morethan three of thesemineralspresentin |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | across the magnesite deposits at Winchester, California (described by Gale and Hess),1the writer ob1Hess...to gray plagioclasefeldspar, white orthoclase, quartz, black tourmaline, andalusite, biotite, sillimanite...of qtartz. The orthoclase is entirely free from quartz, and occurs in scattered, rather large individuals...fine, and the mineral association.is albite and quartz, in about equal proportions, rather evenly distiibuted...the dark colored dike. BUSTAMITE FROM INYO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Josrrn Munoocn lNr RosBnr W. Wenn, University |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | across the magnesite deposits at Winchester, California (described by Gale and Hess),1the writer ob1Hess...to gray plagioclasefeldspar, white orthoclase, quartz, black tourmaline, andalusite, biotite, sillimanite...of qtartz. The orthoclase is entirely free from quartz, and occurs in scattered, rather large individuals...fine, and the mineral association.is albite and quartz, in about equal proportions, rather evenly distiibuted...the dark colored dike. BUSTAMITE FROM INYO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Josrrn Munoocn lNr RosBnr W. Wenn, University |  | | Report (issue) | | Rocks and structure of the Quartz Spring area northern Panaaint Range, California James F. McAllister The...correlation................................. h9 Hidden Valley dolomite (Silurian and Lower Devonian)....* 51........................................... 102 Quartz Spring thrust complex............................topographic sketch map of the Quartz Spring area, Panamint Range, California* 10 « Western front of Panamint...Southeastern foothills of Last Chance Range fron Racetrack Valley showing the stratigraphy from Racetrack dolomite |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology of the Cerro Gordo Mining District Inyo County, California By C. W. MERRIAM , GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...system ____________ ,.. ___________________ _ Hidden Valley dolomite ____________________ _ Devonian system...______________________________ _ Upper part of Hidden Valley dolomite (Devonian part only) __________________________...system _______________________________ _ Owens Valley formation ____________________ _ Triassic system...Hart Camp looking west across the west slope of the Inyo Mountains and Owens Lake basin to the Sierra Nevada________ |
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