Information Circular 8298: Reconnaissance of Beryllium-Bearing Pegmatite Deposits in Six Western States

Details

• Personal Author:
  Harrer, Clarence M. ; Konselman, Albert S. ; Meeves, Henry C. ; Salsbury, Melford H. ; Shannon, Spencer S. Jr.
• Description:
  The Bureau of Mines, between 1956 and 1963, examined 18 major pegmatite districts in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming to evaluate their content of beryllium, a material in short domestic supply that has become increasingly important to modern industry. This examination report includes the salient statistics on the production of pegmatite minerals other than quartz and feldspar; and brief descriptions of 170 specific pegmatite deposits. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Metals Mining Occupational Health Safety
• Keywords:
  Metal-mining Mining-industry
• Series:
  Mining Publications
• Subseries:
  Information Circular
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Report
• Place as Subject:
  Arizona ; Colorado ; New Mexico ; OSHA Region 6 ; OSHA Region 8 ; OSHA Region 9 ; South Dakota ; Utah ; Wyoming
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  39 pdf pages
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20036148
• Citation:
  Denver, CO: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, IC 8298, 1966 Jan; :1-34
• CAS Registry Number:
  Beryllium (CAS RN 7440-41-7)
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1966
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  Denver, CO: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, IC 8298
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:ce3317732acaa7c740fbc9c5a56939e1ee0e39c794c253016b241f1d9ee3d25a999ac281628dabecac9ad3534fbca4f0f938e8e232faee552141a2622f6e69a2
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/206391/cdc_206391_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.01 MB ]