California · Del Norte County
Prospect

Gasquet Laterite

Del Norte County, California, United States
ChromiumCobaltMagnesiteNickelZincCopperManganese
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Commodities
PrimaryChromium, Cobalt, Magnesite, Nickel
SecondaryZinc, Copper, Manganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typelaterite
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Other materialsChalcedony, Chromite, Garnierite, Goethite, Hematite, Limonite, Montmorillonite, Serpentine, Talc, Wad
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10284620
MRDS IDW000357
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.8817, -123.9849
References
CAL-NICKEL CORP., THE GASQUET MTN NICKEL, COBALT, CHROMIUM PROJECT, UNPUBLISHED, 1979, 14 P.CAL-NICKEL CORP., REVISED OPERATIONAL MINE PLAN, GASQUET MTN PROJECT, MARCH 17, 1982.APPLING,R.N.,JR; A RECONNAISSANCE OF NICKEL DEPOSITS OF SOUTHWEST OREGON AND NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA; USBM INTERIM REPORT, 1955.CONDENSED FACT SHEET, APRIL, 1983.COUNTY OF DEL NORTE, CALIF., AND U.S. FOREST SERVICE, DRAFTRICE,S.J.; NICKEL -IN- MINERAL COMMODITIES OF CALIFORNIA; CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES BULLETIN 176, P 391-399, 1957.ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT/ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT GASQUET MTN PROJECT, DEL NORTE CO., CALIF., CALIFORNIA NICKEL CORPORATION, UNDATED.MCKINNEY, HOWARD, U.S. BUMINES PEFR ON GASQUET LATERITE, OCT 1980.NEW MEXICO PAVDIRT, CALIF. NICKEL-COBALT PROJECT SEEKS AIR FORCE CONTRACT, DEC., 1983, P. 24A AND 25A.MINING JOURNAL, NI-CAL PLANS DEMONSTRATION PLANT, FEB 27, 1984.CALIFORNIA MINING JOURNAL, $300 MILLION COBALT MINE TO OPEN IN CALIFORNIA, JULY, 1983, P. 38.E & MJ, BRITISH COLUMBIA-NI-CAL DEVELOPMENTS OF VANCOUVER, B.C..., FEB. 17, 1984, P. 8.AMERICAN METAL MARKET, PENTAGON CASH INFUSION SEEN RESURRECTING COBALT PROJECTS, MAY 3, 1984.THE (PORTLAND) OREGONIAN, U.S. CLOSES NICKEL-COBALT MINE, APRIL 18, 1984.HOTZ, P.E.; NICKELIFEROUS LATERITES IN SOUTHWEST OREGON AND NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA; ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL 59, NO 3, P 355-396, MAY 1964.PHILLIPS, T.A.; AN ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL EVALUATION OF A PROPOSED TECHNIQUE TO RECOVER A CHROMIUM CONCENTRATE FROM LATERITE PROCESSING RESIDUE; USBM PROCESS EVALUATION STAFF, 19 P, APRIL 1980CALIFORNIA NICKEL CORP. (PETE STROUD); PERSONAL COMMUNICATION ON RESOURCE CALCULATIONS; JULY 24, 1979.