California · Del Norte County
Past Producer

High Plateau Mine

Del Norte County, California, United States
Chromium
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Description

H.H. Morrell And John Hester

Commodities
PrimaryChromium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLENSE
Materials
Ore mineralsChromite
GangueMagnetite, Uvarovite
Geology
Host rockDunite
AlterationPartial Serpentinization Of Dunite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1918
Last production1958
Discovery year1917
Identification
Deposit ID10043686
MRDS IDM100586
Alternate namesBrown's Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.92788, -123.95033
References
STINSON, M.C., 1975, CDMG MINERAL PROPERTY REPORT, UNPUBLISHEDWELLS, F.G., CATER, F.W., JR., AND RYNEARSON, G.A., 1946, CHROMITE DEPOSITS OF DEL NORTE COUNTY, CA.: CDMG BULL 134, PART 1, CHAPT. 1, P. 32-35, 37.STINSON, 1975, CDMG MINERAL PROPERTY REPORT, UNPUBLISHED