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stratabound potash-bearing salt in Netherlands

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CountryNetherlands
Location:6.8006, 51.9769
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Site typemineral occurrence
Deposit typestratabound potash-bearing salt
Evaporite basinZechstein
Basin typeintracratonic basin
Geologic unitZechstein Group
Age
Paleozoic
Permian
Guadalupian-Lopingian
Roadian-Wordian-Capitanian-Wuchiapingian-Changhsingian
Minimum:Paleozoic-Permian-Lopingian-Changhsingian
Maximum:Paleozoic-Permian-Guadalupian-Roadian
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Geologic map unit6.8006, 51.9769
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References

Commission for the Geological Map of the World, 1973a, Carte metallogenique de l’Europe; Liste de gites mineraux, feuille 3 [Metallogenic map of Europe; list of mineral deposits, sheet 3]; Europe NW (PERM): Bureau de Recherches Geologiques et Minieres and United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization, 8 p.
Netherlands Oil and Gas, 2008, Listing of boreholes: Netherlands Oil and Gas database accessed October 2008, at http://www.nlog.nl/en/activity/activity.html, and at http://www.nlog.nl/nlog/listAllWellLocations?menu=act.