California · Santa Barbara County
Past Producer

Bacon Mine

Santa Barbara County, California, United States
Chromium
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Commodities
PrimaryChromium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLENSE
Materials
Ore mineralsChromite
Geology
Host rockSerpentinite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1910
Last production1942
Identification
Deposit ID10043410
MRDS IDM100161
Alternate namesBand O Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates34.70471, -119.98067
References
WALKER, G.W. AND GRIGGS, A.G., 1953, GEOL. INVESTIGATIONS OF CHROMITE IN CALIF.: CALIF. DIVISION OF MINES BULLETIN 134, PART II, CHAPT. 2, P. 70,86