Commodities
PrimaryChromium
TertiaryIron
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsChromite, Magnesite, Manganite, Serpentine
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1880
Discovery year1880
Identification
Deposit ID10189751
MRDS IDM700416
Alternate namesSafety Mine, Safety Chrome Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.35777, -120.66907
References
CALIFORNIA REGIONAL WATER QUALITY CONTROL BOARD, CENTRALCOAST REGION. SURFACE WATER DEGRADATION BY INACTIVEMETAL MINES IN NORTHWEST SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, CA,DECEMBER 1993 (P. 6-8).CALIF. STATE MINING BUR. BULLETIN 76, 1918, P. 174-175.CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL. V. 37, 1941, P. 163.U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 945-B, 1944, P. 40.CALIF. DIV. MINES BULLETIN 134, 1953, PART II, CHAPT. 2,P. 64.