Rock Sampling At Roosevelt Hot Springs Geothermal Area (Faulder, 1991)

GEOTHERMAL ENERGY

Exploration Activity: Rock Sampling At Roosevelt Hot Springs Geothermal Area (Faulder, 1991)

Exploration Activity Details
Location	Roosevelt Hot Springs Geothermal Area
Exploration Technique	Rock Sampling
Activity Date	1977 - 1977
Usefulness	not useful
DOE-funding	Unknown

 

Exploration Basis

Faulder 1991 Conceptual Geological Model compilation and literature review of the Roosevelt Hot Springs Geothermal Area.

 

Notes

Hydration dating of obsidian performed by Bryant et al. (1977) on obsidian rock samples in order to date the age of the hydrothermal system. The results were highly variable and inconclusive.

 

References

• D. D. Faulder (1991) Conceptual Geologic Model and Native State Model of the Roosevelt Hot Springs Hydrothermal System