Starkey, Harry C. <br/><br/>
Clay mineralogy of Pleistocene Lake Tecopa, Inyo County, California / 
by Harry C. Starkey and Paul D. Blackmon 
 - Washington, D.C. :  United States Geological Survey,  1979 
 - iv, 34 p. :  ill.  29 cm. 
 - Geological Survey professional paper ;  pap.no. 1061 .
<br/><br/> 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 
<br/><br/>Bibliography: p. 33-34 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Clay minerals--California--Inyo Co.<br/>Meerschaum--California--Inyo Co<br/>Saponite--California--Inyo Co<br/>Saline waters--California--Inyo Co<br/>Mudstone--California--Inyo Co
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>549.6