Commodities
PrimaryAsbestos
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeL
Orebody formLENSOID
Materials
Ore mineralsChrysotile
GangueSerpentine
Geology
Host rockPeridotite
AlterationSerpentinization
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10080546
MRDS IDW031824
Alternate namesCalaveras Asbestos Ltd. Mine, Jefferson Lake, American, California, Pacific, Voorhees
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates37.93796, -122.53634
References
ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, 1978, DIRECTORY OF MINING AND MINERAL PROCESSING OPERATIONS: NEW YORK, MCGRAW-HILL MINING INFORMATION SERVICES, P. 164.CLARK, W.B., AND LYDON, P.A., 1962, MINES AND MIENRAL RESOURCES OF CALAVERAS COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY COUNTY REPORT 2, 217 P.