Commodities
PrimaryTalc-Soapstone
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeMetamorphic
Model20: Ultramafic hosted magnesite
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLENSE
Materials
Ore mineralsTalc
GangueApatite, Chlorite, Magnetite, Tremolite
Geology
Host rockPeridotite,Schist · Packsaddle Schist
Associated rockGneiss · Big Branch Gneiss
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10065849
MRDS IDTC41285
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates30.4591, -98.57644
References
BARNES, V.E., 1945, SOAPSTONE AND SERPENTINITE IN THE CENTRAL MINERAL REGION OF TEXAS, IN TEXAS MINERAL RESOURCES: UNIV. TEXAS PUB. 4301, P. 55-91CIMRI