Publication Citation

USGS Series Fact Sheet
Report Number 012-01
Title Some Facts About Asbestos
Edition *This report has been withdrawn.*
Language ENGLISH
Author(s) Virta, R. L.
Year 2001
Originating office U.S. Geological Survey
USGS Library Call Number -
Physical description 4 p.
ISBN

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Abstract

For information on historic asbestos mines, historic prospects and natural asbestos occurrences in the U.S., see: Eastern U.S. ---> Open-File Report 2005-1189 (http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1189/); Central U.S. ---> Open-File Report 2006-1211 (http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2006/1211/); Rocky Mountain States ---> Open-File Report 2007-1182 (http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2007/1182/); Southwest U.S. ---> Open-File Report 2008-1095 (http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2008/1095/). For commodity statistics and information see: http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/asbestos/