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The principal sources of antimony in the United States (exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii) are shown on the accompanying map. The types of deposits are indicated by shape of symbols and the relative importance of the deposits is indicated by size of symbols. In the locality index the localities are listed by States and are keyed by numbers to the map. Localities are distinguished by name of...

The asbestos deposits in the United States (exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii) are shown on the accompanying map. The principal mineralogic types of asbestos (chrysotile and amphibole) are indicated by the shape of symbols, and the relative importance of the deposit is indicated by the size of symbols. The text lists localities by State by numbers that are keyed to the map. Localities are

This map shows most of the known occurrences of beryllium minerals and of rocks that contain 0.003 percent or more beryllium (0.01 percent Be0) in the United States (exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii). The occurrences are subdivided on the map according to genesis and size. The genetic types of deposits shown are: pegmatite, vein and replacement deposits (exclusive of tactite), tactite...

The bismuth-bearing deposits in the United States (exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii) are shown on the accompanying map. In compiling the map the deposits were classified into two categories: 1) those that have produced bismuth or are regarded as potential sources based on available information (in general, this category includes the minable base- and precious-metal depos its whose ores or

This map shows the location of borate deposits in the United States (exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii). Because all the known borate deposits of the United States of any historic or present economic importance occur in California, western Nevada, and southern Oregon, this map covers only the western part of the country.

The chromite deposits in the United States (exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii) are shown on the accompanying map. In compiling the map, the deposits were classified in five size categories according to the estimated total quantity of chromite present before mining. The map shows, by different symbols, deposits of chromite in ultramafic rocks, beach sands in which chromite is an important...

The copper districts in the United States (exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii) are shown on the accompanying map. In compiling the map, the estimated total quantity of copper present before mining was used to assign districts to size categories, and both production and reserves are included without distinction as to the status of exploitation. Four categories have been distinguished...

Productive and unproductive deposits of uranium in the United States (exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii) are shown on the accompanying map. These deposits constitute the actual and some of the potential domestic raw-material sources of uranium. Other potential sources of uranium similar to these known deposits remain to be discovered and are probably distributed, at least in part, in the...

The western Disappointment Valley area is in San Miguel County, Colo., in the northeastern part of the Slick Rock district, (see location map). It covers an area of approximately 50 square miles in Tps. 43 and 44 N., Rs. 17, 18, and 19 W., New Mexico principal meridian. The mining camp of Slick Rock is in the western part of the area. On the northeast the area is bounded by Gypsum Valley...

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Prepared by the U.S. Geological Survey and the Arabian American Oil Company under the joint sponsorship of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the U.S. Department of State.

Prepared by the U.S. Geological Survey and the Arabian American Oil Company under the joint sponsorship of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the U.S. Department of State.