Commodities
PrimaryChromium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formPOD
Ore controlPrimary Flowage Of The Saxonite And Dunite During The Emplacement Of The Poridotite Mass.
Geology
Host rockDunite
StructureLong Axis Of Dunite Masses Containing Ore Bodies Consistently Strike N 45-55 W With Nw Plunge Of 20-35%.
AlterationSerpentinization Of The Saxonite And Dunite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1869
Last production1955
Identification
Deposit ID10043688
MRDS IDM100589
Alternate namesTyson, High Divide Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.90982, -124.0556
References
STINSON, M. C., 1975, CDMG MINERAL PROPERTY REPORT, UNPUBLISHED.WELLS, F. G., CATER, F. A. AND RYNEARSON, G. A., 1946, CHROMITE DEPOSITS OF DEL NORTE COUNTY, CALIF., CDMG BULL 134, PART 1, CHAPT. 1, P. 20-31.STINSON, 1975 CDMG MINERAL PROPERTY REPORT UNPUBLISHED