Cas Thomas prospect (Record #560) past prospect of asbestos in Yancey county, NC

Cas Thomas prospect

past prospect of asbestos in Yancey county, NC

Geologic information

Name of site	Cas Thomas prospect
Development	past prospect
State	NC
County	Yancey
Geographic location:	-82.194, 35.984
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Fibrous mineral	anthophyllite asbestos
Host rock types	pyroxenite
Geologic map unit	-82.194, 35.984
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Reference information

Conrad, S.G., Wilson, W.F., Allen, E.P., and Wright, T.J., 1963, Anthophyllite asbestos in North Carolina: North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development, Division of Mineral Resources, Bulletin No. 77, 61 p., 7 plates.