California · Del Norte County
Occurrence

Sourpuss Claim

Del Norte County, California, United States
Chromium
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Commodities
PrimaryChromium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlLocally Sheared
Materials
Ore mineralsChromite
Geology
Host rockDunite,Harzburgite
Associated rockDunite,Harzburgite
StructureLittle Rattlesnake Mtn. Apparently Occupies The Crest Of An Anticline.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10043435
MRDS IDM100196
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates41.69538, -123.95532
References
WELLS, F.G., CATER, F.W. AND RYNEARSON, G.A., 1946, GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF CHROMITE IN CALIF.: CALIF. DIVISION OF MINES BULLETIN 134, PART 1, CHAPT. 1, P. 26