Idaho · Clearwater County
Occurrence

Orofino Creek Anthophyllite Occurrence

Clearwater County, Idaho, United States
Asbestos
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Commodities
TertiaryAsbestos
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeMetamorphic
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formDIKES, LENSES
Materials
GangueBiotite, Garnet, Plagioclase, Quartz
Geology
Host rockHarzburgite,Schist · Belt Supergroup
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10093642
MRDS IDW015958
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates46.48797, -116.02821
References
MINOBRAS (PUB.), 1975, IDAHO INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, P. 32.KOPP, R. S., 1959, PETROLOGY AND STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF THE OROFINO METAMORPHIC UNIT: MOSCOW, IDAHO, UNIV. OF IDAHO, MS THESIS, P. 30.