Oregon · Josephine County
Past Producer

Chrome King No. 1

Josephine County, Oregon, United States
Chromium
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Commodities
PrimaryChromium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
Orebody formLENTICULAR LAYERS
Materials
Ore mineralsChromite
Geology
Host rockSerpentinite · Josephine Peridotite
Associated rockHornblendite
StructurePossibly In A Large Landslide Block
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10103893
MRDS IDM060530
Alternate namesChrome King Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.31065, -123.81672
References
RAMP, LEN, 1961, CHROMITE IN SOUTHWESTERN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. GEOLOGY AND MINERAL IND. BULL. 52, 169 P.THAYER, T. P., 1974, UNPUBL. DATARAMP, L. AND PETERSON, N.V., 1979, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 100, 45P