Mine detail: Red Ledge Mine

Previously called 'Claims: Red LedgeRed Ledge Extension'

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Location

Lat / long:

39.34433, -120.80159

Resource(M)

Primary:	Chromium
Ore:	Chromite
Gangue:	Uvarovite
Orebody form:	POD

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1916
Last production ended:	1943

Geology

Host type:

Dunite

References

MRDS	M011734
DEP	10031923
Reference	{Deposit:: D.O.M. BULL. 134, PT. III, CHAP. 5, PP. 237-239, PL. 13}{Deposit:: CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 37, NO. 3, JULY 1941, P. 462}{Deposit:: SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, NORTHERN CALIF., V. 2, P. 17}{Deposit:: STINSON, M.C., 1976, CDMG MINERAL PROPERTY REPORT, UNPUBLISHED.}
Reporter	Gere, W., Oster, Karel L. (Albers, John P.)