Commodities
PrimaryTalc-Soapstone
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeMetamorphic
Model20: Ultramafic hosted magnesite
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formLENSE
Materials
Ore mineralsAnthophyllite, Talc
GangueChlorite, Magnetite, Tremolite
Geology
Host rockPeridotite,Gneiss · Valley Springs Gneiss
Associated rockSchist · Packsaddle Schist
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10065115
MRDS IDTC40138
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates30.48354, -98.72201
References
BARNES, V.E., 1945, SOAPSTONE AND SERPENTINITE IN THE CENTRAL MINERAL REGION OF TEXAS, IN TEXAS MINERAL RESOURCES: UNIV. TEXAS PUB. 4301, P. 55-91BARNES, V.E., 1952, GEOLOGY OF THE WILLOW CITY QUADRANGLE, GILLESPIE AND LLANO COUNTY, TEXAS: TEXAS BURSAUCE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY GQ-4CIMRI