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Texas · Hudspeth County
Producer

Texas & Pacific Rr Number 1 Quarry

Hudspeth County, Texas, United States
Talc-Soapstone Asbestos
USGS source ↗

Land & claims · BLM · live

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Surface manager + active mining claims at this point, live from BLM. The "open to location" notes are a general 1872-Mining-Law guide, not BLM output — decision-support only; verify with BLM MLRS and on the ground before staking or entry.

Commodities

PrimaryTalc-Soapstone
SecondaryAsbestos
Commodity typeNonmetallic

Deposit

Deposit typeMetamorphic
Model67: Carbonate-hosted magnesite-talc
Deposit sizeMedium

Materials

Ore mineralsTalc
GangueChlorite, Dolomite, Quartz

Geology

Host rockPhyllite · Allamoore Formation
Associated rockMafic Intrusive Rock

Economic & production

Development statusProducer

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References

PRICE, J. G., HENRY, C. D., AND STANDEN, A. R., 1983, ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MINERAL DEPOSITS IN TRANS-PECOS TEXAS: BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY (TEXAS), MINERAL RESOURCE CIRCULAR NO. 73, 108 PCIMRI

Identification

Deposit ID10085651
MRDS IDW701273
Alternate namesT & P No. 1 Quarry
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates31.11878, -105.03163
Base: USGS MRDS (public domain, frozen 2011). Community notes © their authors, CC-BY. Land data live from BLM.