Commodities
PrimaryChromium
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsAntigorite, Chromite, Enstatite, Magnesite, Olivine
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1886
Discovery year1880
Identification
Deposit ID10214593
MRDS IDW025881
Alternate namesNorth Elder Creek Group, Noble Electric Steel, Elder Creek Mines, Hillside Chrome Mine, Any Mine, Tehama County Chrome Deposit, Tehama Consolidated Chrome Mine, Old Nobel Electric Steel Co.
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.02656, -122.65419
References
CATER,F.W., CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL.134,CHAPTER 3, PP 133-191.RYEARSON, G.A., USGS BULLETIN 945-G, 1946WETZEL,N,1980 CHROMITE DEPOSITS OF THE NORTH ELDER CREEKAREA, TEHAMA COUNTY,CALIFORNIA. BUMINES MAS DEPOSITREPORT.