California · Placer County
Past Producer

Parker Ranch Chromite Deposit

Placer 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
Last production1944
Identification
Deposit ID10043718
MRDS IDM100629
Alternate namesMeadowbrook Ranch, Mcnear Property, Auburn Chrome Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.97933, -121.10159
References
STINSON, M.C., 1975, CDMG MINERAL PROPERTY REPORT, UNPUBLISHEDRYNEARSON, G.A., 1953, CDMG BULL 134, PT. 3, CHAPT. 5., P. 230-232.CDMG BULL 134, PT. 3, CHAPT. 5, P. 231