Mine detail: Shodal-Zone No. 4.

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Location: Paktia, Afghanistan, Asia
Lat / long: 33.23197, 69.58401
dep_id: 10094971
mrds_id: I001516
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Asbestos
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chrysotile
model: 18: Serpentine-hosted asbestos
Reporter: Wells, Tina M. (Orris, Greta J.)
hrock_type: Ultramafic Intrusive Rock,Serpentinite
Structure: Folding
References:
  • ABDULLAH, SH., CHMYRIOV, V.M., STAZHILO-ALAKSEEV, K.F., DRONOV, V.I., GANNAN, P.J., ROSSOVSKIY, L.N., KAFARSKIY, A.KH., AND MALYAROV, E.P., 1977, MINERAL RESOURCES OF AFGHANISTAN (2ND EDITION): KABUL, AFGHANISTAN, REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY, 419 P
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