Mine detail: Abitibi Asbestos

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Location: Quebec, Canada, North America
Lat / long: 49.19305, -78.03687
dep_id: 10023439
mrds_id: I000400
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Asbestos
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Prospect
ore: Chrysotile
gangue: Magnetite
model: 18: Serpentine-hosted asbestos
alteration: Serpentinization
Reporter: Orris, Greta J.
hrock_type: Peridotite
References:
  • Deposit:: ASBESTOS, 1982, V. 63, NO. 7.
  • Deposit:: CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES, 1980, CANADIAN MINERAL DEPOSITS NOT BEING MINED IN 1980: MINERAL POLICY SECTOR INTERNAL REPORT MRI 80/7. 294 P.
  • Reserve-Resource:: ASBESTOS, 1982.
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