Preliminary non-fuel mineral resource assessment of Afghanistan
By: by Stephen G. Peters ... [et al.] eds. ; and the  U.S. Geological Survey- Afghanistan Ministry of Mines Joint Mineral Resource Assessment Team
Contributors: United States. Agency for International Development; Geological Survey (U.S.)
Edition: Version 1.0.
Series: Afghanistan Geological Survey open-file report -- 2007-1214; USGS open-file report -- 2007-1214; U.S. Geological Survey open-file report -- 2007-1214.
Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Reston, Va
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781411319844
Subjects: Mines and mineral resources
Description: Disc one contains the assessment report of Afghanistan abundants mineral resources, which include deposits of copper, iron, barite, sulfur, talc, chromium, salt, mica, marble, rubies, emeralds, lapis lazuli, asbestos, nickle, mercury, gold and silver.
Notes: Title from jewel case.

"USGS Afghanistan Project Product no. 157."

Disc 2 (DVD-ROM) contains data and a geographic information system.

Includes bibliographical references.

Also available via Internet from the USGS web site. Address as of 12/14/07: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2007/1214/; current access via PURL.

System requirements: Microsoft Windows ; CD-ROM drive, mouse, Adobe Acrobat Reader.