California · El Dorado County
Past Producer

Murphy Mine

El Dorado County, California, United States
Chromium
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Commodities
PrimaryChromium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsChromite
Geology
Host rockDunite,Harzburgite,Pyroxenite · Amador Group
StructureStrongly Developed Joint Planes Strike N20-40e And Dip Steeply To Se.
AlterationSerpentinization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10043723
MRDS IDM100635
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.52712, -120.95046
References
STINSON, M.C., 1976, MINERAL PROPERTY REPORT, CDMG UNPUBLISHED REPORT.CDMG BULL 134, P. 123-124.STINSON, 1976, CDMG UNPUBLISHED REPORT.