Documents in our library name Le Tourneau Asbestos Corp. at Globe district, Arizona as an asbestos mine, run by Le Tourneau Asbestos Corp.1 They report it working in 1960.1 Fiber: chrysotile.
The documents report small or short-lived production of asbestos fiber for sale.1
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Location
Year by year
Every statement about this mine in the documents, in each document's own words, by the year it is about.
1960
- Mill: “A mill was erected by Le Tourneau Asbestos Corp. on the outskirts of Globe” (Le Tourneau Asbestos Corp.), as reported by Mining World, p. 21
- Mill: “plans were announced to treat asbestos fiber with hydrochloric acid to remove lime and dust” (Le Tourneau Asbestos Corp.), as reported by Mining World, p. 21
- Worked: “Le Tourneau Asbestos Corp. reported shipments of asbestos from mines in the Globe district” (Le Tourneau Asbestos Corp.), p. 21
See also
References
- Minerals Yearbook: Asbestos Chapters, 1960 (January 1, 1961), p. 2.
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