Preliminary assessment of non-fuel mineral resources of Afghanistan, 2007.
Afghanistan has abundant mineral resources, including known deposits of copper, iron, barite, sulfur, talc, chromium, magnesium, salt, mica, marble, rubies, emeralds, lapis lazuli, asbestos, nickel, mercury, gold and silver, lead, zinc, fluorspar, bauxite, beryllium, and lithium (fig. 1). Between 20...
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| Format: | Government Document eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[Reston, Va.] :
U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey,
[2007]
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| Series: | Fact sheet (Geological Survey (U.S.)) ;
2007-3063. |
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