Producer
Gath's
Zimbabwe
Asbestos
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Commodities
Primary
Asbestos
Commodity type
N
Deposit
Workings
Surface, Underground
Materials
Other materials
Chrysotile, Forsterite, Magnesite, Magnetite, Serpentine, Talc
Economic & production
Development status
Producer
First production
1916
Discovery year
1904
Identification
Deposit ID
10231632
Alternate names
Gath's Mine, Gath's X Opencast Mine, Gath's Section Underground Mine
Region
AF
Data score
B
Coordinates
-20.0302, 30.53466
References
DMA SERIES 1501.SHEET SF36-1.SCALE 1:250,000.MINING MAGAZINE.ANNUAL REVIEW.JUNE 1975,P.423.