Table Mountain prospect (Record #754) past prospect of asbestos in Gallatin county, MT

Table Mountain prospect

past prospect of asbestos in Gallatin county, MT

Geologic information

Name of site	Table Mountain prospect
Development	past prospect
State	MT
County	Gallatin
Geographic location:	-111.2523, 45.3317
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Fibrous mineral	anthophyllite asbestos
Associated minerals	antigorite chromite talc limonite cummingtonite chlorite actinolite-tremolite
Host rock types	altered mafic dike (amphibolite)
Geologic map unit	-111.2523, 45.3317
Nearby scientific data	Find additional scientific data near this location

Reference information

Becraft, G.E., Calkins, J.A., Pattee, E.C., Weldin, R.D., and Roche, J.M., 1966, Mineral resources of the Spanish Peaks Primitive Area, Montana: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1230-B, 45 p., 2 plates.

[http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/b1230B]