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Clay mineralogy of Pleistocene Lake Tecopa, Inyo County, California /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Starkey, Harry C. (Author), Blackmon, Paul D. (Author)
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1979.
Series:Geological Survey professional paper ; 1061.
Subjects:
Clay minerals > California > Inyo County.
Meerschaum > California > Inyo County.
Mudstone > California > Inyo County.
Saline waters > California > Inyo County.
Saponite > California > Inyo County.
Clay minerals.
Meerschaum.
Mudstone.
Saline waters.
Saponite.
California > Inyo County.
Online Access:https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo90564
Description
Item Description:Title from title screen (viewed October 6, 2014).
"In a saline lake with pH above 8.5, authigenic sepiolite and detrital lithium-bearing saponite were deposited in mudstones which were interlayered with volcanic tufts."
Physical Description:1 online resource (iv, 34 pages) : illustrations, map.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 33-34).