Natural Occurrences of Asbestos in the United States
U.S. Geological Survey, Mineral Resources Program
- License
- Public domain
- Commercial
- Yes
- Format
- CSV, Several
- Coverage
- United States
- Last updated
- Added to findgis 31 Oct 2026 · Update frequency Static
Tags
Each site records location, type, mineralogy and status, from regional USGS compilations for the eastern, central and western states.
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Source and attribution
- Publisher
- U.S. Geological Survey, Mineral Resources Program
- License
- Public domain
- Commercial use
- Yes
- Attribution required
- No
- Modification allowed
- See publisher
- Redistribution allowed
- See publisher
- Share-alike
- No
- Region
- United StatesUS
- Type
- Vector
- Extent
- -17018-6572West, south, east, north. Data extent.
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