Evaporites

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Title: Evaporites
Author: Barker, Daniel S.
Department: Geological Sciences
Subject: Death Valley
Panamint Mountains, California
Bad Water, Death Valley
Salt pan ("Devil's Golf Course"), Death Valley
R. P. Sharp
Salt saucers, Death Valley
Bagno della Acqua, Island of Pantelleria
Evaporite margins
Mono Lake, California
Katwe-Kikirongo volcanic field, Uganda
Commercial salt evaporation pans, Great Salt Lake, Utah
Red Algae
Salt pan (sabkha), Great Salt Lake
Salt Flat, Texas
Dead Sea
Har S'dom salt diaper
Lake beds
Gomorrah Formation
Salt dripstone
Upward vertical salt flow
Steep isoclinal folds
G. A. Thompson
Anhydrite cap rock over salt, Har S'dom
Dolomite
Lot's Wife, a residual pillar of anhydrite cap rock
Solution-collapse structures
Gypsum quarry, Malone Mountains, Texas
Varved anhydrite, Castile Formation
Capitan reef, Texas
Karoo limestone
Hardap Dam, Namibia
Lake Magadi, southern Kenya
Halite-saturated brine
Masai people
NaCl
SiO2
Chert
Lake Magadi
Magadi chert
Closed desert basin
Dissolved ions
Evaporation
Lion
Salt damage
Sea level
Mine workings
Rotated blocks
Trona, Na3(CO3)(HCO3).2H2O
Silica disolution
Volcanic rocks
Fractional crystallization
Kenyaite, Na2Si22O41(OH)8.6H2O
Magadiite, NaSi7O13(OH)3.4H2O
Algal filaments
Crystal casts of glauberite, Na2Ca(SO4)2
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2152/6704
Date: 2009-04

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