California · Mono County
Producer
Colton Mine
Mono County, California, United States
Talc-Soapstone
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Commodities
Primary
Talc-Soapstone
Commodity type
N
Deposit
Deposit type
Replacement
Deposit size
S
Orebody form
LENS
Materials
Ore minerals
Pyrophyllite
Geology
Host rock
Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) · Precret Sedimentary Rocks;Precret Prophyllitic Schist, Quartzite
Associated rock
Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) · Precret Volcanic Rocks
Alteration
Silicification
Economic & production
Development status
Producer
Identification
Deposit ID
10069782
MRDS ID
W007465
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
37.63327, -118.33427
References
WRIGHT, L. A., 1957, PYROPHYLLITE, IN MINERAL COMMODITIES OF CALIFORNIA. CALIF. DIV. OF MINES BULL. 176, P. 455 - 45