Mine detail: Collins Quarry

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

30.62604, -98.71006

Resource(N)

Primary:	Stone, Crushed/Broken, Talc-Soapstone
Ore:	Talc
Gangue:	Magnetite
Orebody form:	LENSE
Discovery year:	1912

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Metamorphic
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:

Serpentinite

References

MRDS	TC40198
DEP	10065161
Reference	{Deposit:: BARNES, V.E., 1945, SOAPSTONE AND SERPENTINE IN THE CENTRAL MIERAL REGION OF TEXAS, IN TEXAS MINERAL RESOURCES: UNIV. TEXAS PUB. 4301, P. 55-91.}{Deposit:: PAIGE, S., 1912, GEOLOGIC ATLAS OF THE UNITED STATES, LLANO-BURNET FOLIO, TEXAS: USGS FOLIO 183, 12 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Long, Keith R.