Oregon · Curry County
Occurrence

Chrome Beach Placer

Curry County, Oregon, United States
GoldChromiumPlatinum
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Chromium, Platinum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeBeach Placer
Model119: Placer Au-PGE
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlWave Action
Materials
Ore mineralsChromite, Gold
Geology
Host rockSand and Gravel
Tectonic settingCoast Ranges
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10036450
MRDS IDM025255
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates42.89842, -124.48925
References
RAMP, LEN, SCHLICKER, H.G., AND GRAY, J.J., 1977, GEOLOGY, MINERAL RESOURCES, AND ROCK MATERIAL OF CURRY COUNTY, OREGON: OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES BULLETIN 93, PL. 2, TABLE 7