California · Mendocino County
Occurrence

Red Mtn., Little Red Mtn.

Mendocino County, California, United States
NickelCobalt
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Commodities
TertiaryNickel, Cobalt
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsGarnierite
Geology
Host rockPeridotite
Associated rockDunite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1955
Identification
Deposit ID10067576
MRDS IDW000361
Alternate namesLeggett Nicke Properties
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.89068, -123.65722
References
HOTZ, P. E., 1966, NICKEL, IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF CALIF.: U.S. SENATE DOCUMENT, 89TH. CONGRESS, 2ND. SESSION, P. 281IRWIN, W. P., 1960, CALIF. DIV. MINES BULL. 179, P. 74.BILBREY, J. H., JR., 1962, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8103, P. 28BRIGHT, J.H., 1974 ( 1958 ), PRIVATE COMMUNICATION.5) DOW, DONALD H., AND THAYER, T.P., 1946 , CHROMITE DEPOSITS OF N. COAST RANGES OF CALIF; CALIF. D.O.M. BULL. 134 , PT. II, CH. 16) CHESTERMAN, C.W., 1976 , WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONREFER. (3)