Mine detail: White Cedar

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 41.38344, -123.78031

Resource(M)

Primary: Chromium
Tertiary: Iridium, Platinum, Palladium, Ruthenium, Rhodium
Ore: Chromite
Gangue: Olivine
Orebody form: UNKNOWN

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Dunite
Associated rock:Josephine Ophiolite
Associated type:Peridotite
Tectonic:Klamath Mountains Accreted Terrane

References

MRDSM008734
DEP10030546
Reference{Deposit:: WELLS, F.G., AND HAWKES, H.E., 1965, GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF CHROMITE IN CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 134, PT. 1, CH. 3, P. 186, PL. 19.}{Deposit:: CARLSON, C.A., AND OTHERS, 1985, ANALYSES FOR PLATINUM-GROUP ELEMENTS IN SAMPLES FROM PODIFORM CHROMITE DEPOSITS, CALIFORNIA AND OREGON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 85-442, 14 P.}{Reserve-Resource:: CARLSON AND OTHERS, 1985}
ReporterGere, W., Peterson, Jocelyn A.