Oregon · Curry County
Occurrence
Smith River Nickel Deposit
Curry County, Oregon, United States
Nickel
Iron
Cobalt
Chromium
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Commodities
Tertiary
Nickel, Iron, Cobalt, Chromium
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Workings
Surface
Materials
Other materials
Chalcedony, Chromite, Garnierite, Kaolin, Limonite, Serpentine, Talc, Wad
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1975
Identification
Deposit ID
10176823
MRDS ID
M061718
Alternate names
Smith River Laterite, Cedar Creek
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
42.01452, -123.97786
References
OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 93, 1977, P. 49.OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. MISC. PAPER 20, 1978,P. 39-40.