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Geologic units containing talc
Talc
Washington
Washington
Pre-Tertiary sedimentary and metasedimentary rocks, undivided
(Mostly Early Cretaceous to Middle Jurassic, possibly includes minor Eocene rocks)
Graywacke, argillite, phyllite, chert, talc, and graphite schist; some faulted-in blocks of serpentinite and greenstone. Includes minor limestone on San Juan Island.