Location: | Humboldt County, California, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 41.38344, -123.78031 |
dep_id: | 10030546 |
mrds_id: | M008734 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Chromium |
Trace mineral: | Iridium, Platinum, Palladium, Ruthenium, Rhodium |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Occurrence |
ore: | Chromite |
gangue: | Olivine |
orebody_fm: | UNKNOWN |
model: | 15: Podiform chromite (minor) |
conc_proc: | Magmatic Segregation |
ore_ctrl: | Magmatic Segregation |
Reporter: | Gere, W., Peterson, Jocelyn A. |
hrock_type: | Dunite |
arock_unit: | Josephine Ophiolite |
arock_type: | Peridotite |
tectonic: | Klamath Mountains Accreted Terrane |
References: |
- 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
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