Unnamed near Weaverville, CA

Asbestos occurrence · Trinity County, California

OccurrenceAsbestosUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
NOTED AT THE SURFACE · ASBESTOSSECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as a mineral occurrence: a place where a geologist noted the mineral, with no mining recorded. The ore color stands for asbestos. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyTrinity
Coordinates40.84565, -122.89141

Commodities

PrimaryAsbestos

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10287749
This siteNearby records

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Unnamed near Weaverville, CA1.4 miChromiumOccurrence
Mittry & Sons1.7 miStonePast Producer
Mittry & Sons1.7 miStoneProducer
Ilda1.7 miGoldPast Producer
Unnamed near Weaverville, CA1.9 miChromiumOccurrence
Martha 1-42.1 miGoldOccurrence
Sierra Construction Co2.2 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

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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