California · San Benito County
Occurrence

Santa Rita Deposit

San Benito County, California, United States
Chromium
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Commodities
PrimaryChromium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLENSE, POD
Materials
Ore mineralsChromite, Uvarovite
Geology
Host rockSerpentinite · Franciscan;Panoche
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10043402
MRDS IDM100149
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.34328, -120.64321
References
WALKER, G.W. AND GRIGGS, A.B., 1953, GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF CHROMITE IN CALIFORNIA: CALIF. DIVISION OF MINES BULLETIN 134, PART 2, CHAPT. 2, P. 54, 55, 80