Oregon · Grant County
Occurrence

Unnamed Prospect

Grant County, Oregon, United States
ChromiumRhodiumRutheniumIridiumPalladiumPlatinum
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Commodities
PrimaryChromium
TertiaryRhodium, Ruthenium, Iridium, Palladium, Platinum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model15: Podiform chromite (minor)
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formMASSIVE OR DISSEMINATED
Ore controlImmiscible Liquid Magmatic Segregation
Materials
Ore mineralsChromite
Geology
Host rockDunite · Canyon Mountain Complex
Associated rockPeridotite · Canyon Mountain Complex
Tectonic settingOchoco-Blue Mountains
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10048650
MRDS IDMP00260
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates44.36013, -118.93134
References
CARLSON, C.A., AND OTHERS, 1985, ANALYSES FOR PLATINUM-GROUP ELEMENTS IN SAMPLES FROM PODIFORM CHROMITE DEPOSITS, CALIFORNIA AND OREGON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 85-442, 14 P