Oregon · Josephine County
Occurrence

Free and Easy Laterite

Josephine County, Oregon, United States
NickelChromiumCobalt
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Description

Freeport Sulfur

Commodities
PrimaryNickel
SecondaryChromium, Cobalt
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsSoil
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1942
Identification
Deposit ID10042336
MRDS IDM060087
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates42.21788, -123.67227
References
RAMP, L. AND PETERSON, N.V., 1979, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 100, 45PRAMP, L., 1978, INVESTIGATIONS OF NICKEL IN OREGON, ODGMI MISC. PAPER 20, P.31