| Locality type: | Dome |
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| Species: | Halite |
| Formula: | NaCl |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Halite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Long Point dome, Rosenberg, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 983694 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:983694:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 1e8aea52-da6a-410d-a957-b69eddbe1052 |
| Localities for Halite in this Region |
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| Long Point Dome Mine, Long Point dome, Rosenberg, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA |
| Nearest other occurrences of Halite |
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| 3.0km (1.8 miles) | ⓘBig Creek Mine (Big Creek oil field), Rosenberg, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA |
| 10.5km (6.5 miles) | ⓘLong Point Dome Mine, Long Point dome, Rosenberg, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA |
| 13.6km (8.4 miles) | ⓘThompson Salt dome (Thompsons oil field), Thompsons, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA |
| 14.8km (9.2 miles) | ⓘSugarland Salt Dome, Missouri City, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA |
| 19.7km (12.2 miles) | ⓘNash Dome Mine, Needville, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA |
| 22.1km (13.7 miles) | ⓘDamon Mound Salt Dome (Damon Mound; Damon Mound oil field; Damon Mound Mine; Dresser Minerals Quarry), Damon, Brazoria County, Texas, USA |
| 24.3km (15.1 miles) | ⓘBlue Ridge Salt Dome (Blue Ridge Mine; Blue Ridge oil field), Missouri City, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA |
| 24.4km (15.1 miles) | ⓘOrchard Dome Mine (Moore's Orchard; Orchard Dome Oil and Gas field), Orchard, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA |
| 26.6km (16.5 miles) | ⓘBoling Dome (Boling oil field; Newgulf Sulfur Operations), Newgulf, Wharton County, Texas, USA |
| 32.4km (20.1 miles) | ⓘPierce Junction Mine (Pierce Junction dome), Heaker, Harris County, Texas, USA |
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