Commodities
PrimaryChromium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formFLOAT, LENS
Geology
Host rockSerpentinite · Josephine Peridotite
StructureShearing In Serpentine & Alignment Of Chromite Lenses Conform To Attitude Of Argillite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Production years1951-1954
Identification
Deposit ID10042691
MRDS IDM060595
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.23704, -123.8181
References
RAMP, LEN, 1961, CHROMITE IN SOUTHWESTERN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. GEOLOGY AND MINERAL IND. BULL. 52, 169 P.THAYER, T. P., 1974, UNPUBL. DATARAMP, L. AND OTHERS, 1977, GEOLOGY, MINERAL RESOURCES, AND ROCK MATERIAL OF CURRY COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 93, P.30RAMP, L., 1975, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UPPER CHETCO DRAINAGE AREA, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 88, P.25