Refractory, Abrasive, and Other Industrial Minerals Operations

Jun 8, 2010
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This map layer includes refractory, abrasive, and other industrial minerals operations in the United States. The data represent commodities covered by the Minerals Information Team (MIT) of the U.S. Geological Survey, and the operations are those considered active in 2003 and surveyed by the MIT. This is a revised version of the June 2004 map layer.
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Title: Refractory, Abrasive, and Other Industrial Minerals Operations
Credits: U.S. Geological Survey
Publication Date: 200512
Publisher: National Atlas of the United States
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None. Acknowledgment of the National Atlas of the United States of America and (or) the U.S. Geological Survey would be appreciated in products derived from these data.
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zeolites, refractory minerals, kyanite, garnet, pyrophyllite, minerals, abrasive minerals, diatomite, mining operations, wollastonite, gemstones, feldspar, minerals operations, olivine, talc, processing plants, zircon, boron, mines, silica, bentonite, trona, economy
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