California · Tehama County
Past Producer

Big Bear Occurrence

Tehama County, California, United States
Chromium
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Commodities
PrimaryChromium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLENSE
Materials
Ore mineralsChromite
Geology
Host rockDunite · Knoxville
AlterationPartial To Complete Serpentinization Of Host Rocks
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1882
Identification
Deposit ID10098550
MRDS IDM100218
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.02236, -122.65303
References
WELLS, F.G. AND HAWKES, H.E., 1965, CDMG BULL 134, PART 1, CHAPT. 3, P. 159-162CDMG BULL 134, PT. 1, CHAPT. 3, P. 159-162