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US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2011-1188 (2011), prepared with the California Geological Survey by Bradley S. Van Gosen and John P. Clinkenbeard. It compiles reported asbestos mines, prospects and natural occurrences across California's 58 counties, finding asbestos reported in at least 41 counties. It explains the geology and the history of mining, from 1887 to the closing of the last US asbestos mine at Coalinga in 2002.
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- U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
- Agency
- Geological Survey
- Date
- 2011
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 25248 · asbestosclaims.law/library/25248
- Rights
- US government work, in the public domain.
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“Reported Historic Asbestos Mines, Historic Asbestos Prospects, and Other Natural Occurrences of Asbestos in California.” 2011. U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 25248. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/25248.
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