Hazelhurst Salz Dom, Copiah Co., Mississippi, US
Useful for image descriptions and collection inscriptions
Important: Before entering this or any other place of discovery you should have a permission of the operator and/or owner. Likewise it is to be respected that necessary safety precautions are kept during the visit.
Jay Ellis Ransom (1974). Gems and Minerals of America.
Swann, C.T. and Saunders, J.A. (1992). Cap Rock Geology of the Hazlehurst Salt Dome, Copiah County, Mississippi, Gulf Coast Assoc. Geol. Soc. Transact.: 42: 697-705.
Swann, C.T. and Saunders, J.A. (1994). Mineralogy and geochemistry of a cap-rock Zn-Pb-Sr-Ba occurrence at the Hazlehurst salt dome, Mississippi, Econ. Geol.: 89: 381-90.
Saunders, J.A. and Thomas, R.C. (1996). Origin of 'exotic' minerals in Mississippi salt dome cap rocks: results of reaction-path modeling, Appl. Geoch., Elsevier Science Ltd. II: 667-76.
Thieling, S.C. and Moody, J.S. (1997). Atlas of Shallow Mississippi Salt Domes, Mississippi Dep. Environm. Quality, Office of Geol., Bull. 131, Jackson, Mississippi: 144-45.