USGS TALC & SOAPSTONE in UNITED STATES, HUGE MAP & ARTICLE 1962 MANY LOCATIONS!

Description

SCARCE VINTAGE MAP AND REPORT!!
This is USGS Mineral Resources map MR-19,
Talc and Soapstone in the United States
. Published in 1962, this items is complete with the manila sleeve, the huge map measuring more than five feet wide, and the 18-page article discussing the topic and providing additional details.
Talc and Soapstone deposits in the United States are occur along the Appalachian mountain belt and in widely scattered clusters in certain other regions.This map and article were published to summarize what was known at the time. The article has lots of information, and the map shows many locations like Vermont, Virginia, North Carolina, Montana, California, to name just a few of the major areas, but there are many more including Texas! The deposits are numbered and
briefly
described in the article. It could provide some good leads for forgotten mineral collecting locales! A good resource for the mineral collector.
Expert packing assured. As a map, this item does not qualify for Media Mail, so First Class Mail will be provided.
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