Amphibole Asbestos

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Studsdalen, Kragerø, Telemark, Norway
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Series Formula:

☐{Ca

}{(Mg,Fe

)

}(Si

)(OH)

A series between Actinolite and Hornblende

A series of undifferentiated amphiboles with asbestiform appearance.

Classification of Amphibole Asbestos
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Health Warning:	No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
References for Amphibole Asbestos
Reference List: - +	Clark, L.D. (1954), Geology and mineral deposits of the Calaveritas quadrangle, Calaveras County, California: California Division Mines Special Report 40: 17.
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Localities for Amphibole Asbestos
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Canada
Ontario Timiskaming District Cobalt-Gowganda region Cobalt area Coleman Township Juno Mine	Sabina, Ann P., 2000. Rocks and Minerals for the Collector: Cobalt-Belleterre-Timmins, Ontario and Quebec, GSC. Miscellaneous Report 57, 266 p.

Norway
Telemark Kragerø Studsdalen	Knut Edvard Larsen collection

USA
California Calaveras Co. Calaveritas quadrangle West of Triangulation Station	Clark, L.D. (1954), Geology and mineral deposits of the Calaveritas quadrangle, Calaveras County, California: California Division Mines Special Report 40: 17; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 67; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 396.
Madera Co. Deep Canyon claim	Logan, Clarence August (1950), Mines and mineral resources of Madera County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology: 46: 450; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 396.
Shadow Lake Northeast of Shadow Lake Unnamed Mn-Asbestos-Zeolite occurrence	Short, Allan McIlroy (1933), A chemical and optical study of Piedmontite from Shadow Lake, Madera County, California: American Mineralogist: 18: 493-500; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 396.
Placer Co. Iowa Hill District Iowa Hill Blue Wing Mine (Blue Wing claim; Ostrom Mine; Washington Consolidated Mine; Dewey claim; Dewey Consolidated Mine)	Waring, Clarence A. (1919), Butte, Placer, Sacramento, Yuba Counties: California Bureau of Mines Report 15: 321; Root, L.L. (1927) Twenty-third report of the State Mineralogist. California Mining Bureau Report 23, 456 pp.: 237; Wiebelt, F.J. and Smith M.C. (1959) A reconnaissance of asbestos deposits of the serpentine belt of northern California. U.S. Bureau of Mines Report of Investigation 7860, 52 pp.: 23; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 398.
Plumas Co. Fales Hill West slope of Fales Hill	Logan, Clarence August (1943), Current mining activity in Plumas County: California Division Mines Report39: 85-87; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 67.
Riverside Co. La Quinta Toro Peak East of Toro Peak Unnamed Asbestos deposit	Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 68; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 398.
Sierra Co. Green and Farr prospect (Green and Fair prospects)	Logan, Clarence August (1929), Sierra County, Colusa County: California Mining Bureau. Report 25: 154; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 399.
Tulare Co. Ivanhoe Venice Hills Hanggi Ranch deposit	Goodwin, Joseph Grant (1958), Mines and mineral resources of Tulare County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology: 54(3): 371, 463; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 399-400.
Yuba Co. Butte County Pine and Hardware Company property	O’Brien, J.C. (1952a), Mines and mineral resources of Yuba County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology: 48: 156; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 400.

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