Oregon · Jackson County
Past Producer

Basey Chromite Deposit

Jackson County, Oregon, United States
Chromium
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Commodities
PrimaryChromium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsChromite
GangueAnthophyllite, Magnetite
Geology
Host rockDunite
Associated rockPlutonic Rock
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10043172
MRDS IDM061703
Alternate namesBlack Warrior
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.04316, -122.83669
References
RAMP, LEN, 1961, CHROMITE IN SOUTHWESTERN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. GEOLOGY AND MINERAL IND. BULL. 52, 169 P.THAYER, T.P., 1974, UNPUBLISHED DATAFERNS, M.L., 1979, PETROLOGY AND PETROGRAPHY OF THE WRANGLE GAP-RED MOUNTAIN ULTRAMAFIC BODY; UNIV. OREGON MS THESIS, 124PP.