Paktia
Prospect

Shodal Asbestos Deposit

Paktia, Afghanistan
Asbestos
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Commodities
PrimaryAsbestos
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model18: Serpentine-hosted asbestos
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlFaults
Materials
Ore mineralsChrysotile
Geology
Host rockUltramafic Intrusive Rock,Serpentinite
AlterationSerpentinization
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10023384
MRDS IDI000280
RegionAS
Data scoreC
Coordinates33.23197, 69.58401
References
ABDULLAH, SH., CHMYRIOV, V.M., STAZHILO-ALEKSEEV, K.F., DRONOV, V.I., GANNON, P.J., ROSSOVSKIY, L.N., KAFARSKIY, A.KH., AND MALYAROV, E.P., 1977, MINERAL RESOURCES OF AFGHANISTAN, 2ND ED.: KABUL, AFGHAN GEOLOGICAL AND MINES SURVEY, 419 PABDULLAH AND OTHERS, 1977.