Additional Descriptive Models of Industrial Mineral Deposits
Version 1.0
This publication presents the descriptive models for twelve industrial
mineral deposits. In additon to the geologic characteristics,economic and
environmental information is given. The models are presented in the format
and classification system used in Cox and Singer (1986) and modified by
Orris and Bliss (1991).
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For more information about this report, contact William D. Heran at wheran@usgs.gov