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Talc-Soapstone occurrence · San Bernardino County, California

OccurrenceTalc-SoapstoneUSGS MRDS

Location

StateCalifornia
CountySan Bernardino
Coordinates34.79081, -116.45586

Commodities

PrimaryTalc-Soapstone

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10262019
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Hector0.3 miCrushed, Broken GraniteAbandoned
Unnamed Site (San Bernardino County)1.5 miStone, DimensionPast Producer
Hector1.7 miClayProducer
Hector Bentonite Deposits2.7 miBentonitePast Producer
Fort Cady Deposit2.7 miBoron-BoratesProspect
Hector Bentonite Deposit3.1 miBentonitePast Producer
Newberry Hectorite Mine3.1 miBentoniteProducer
Hector Tuff Bentonite Prospect3.1 miBentoniteOccurrence
Unnamed Pit (San Bernardino County)3.3 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Hector Tuff Deposit3.3 miBentonitePast Producer
Newberry Hectorite Mine3.3 miClayPast Producer
Hector Bentonite Deposit3.5 miBentonitePast Producer

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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