Mine detail: Llano De Oro Pit No. 2

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Location: Josephine County, Oregon, United States, North America
Lat / long: 42.07843, -123.63893
dep_id: 10032129
mrds_id: M013277
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Trace mineral: Chromium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chromite, Gold
ore_ctrl: Chromite Occurs As Irregular Bodies In Serpentine.
Reporter: Lee, W, Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.
References:
  • Deposit:: RAMP, L. AND PETERSON, N.V., 1979, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 100, 45P
  • Deposit:: RAMP, L., 1961, CHROMITE IN SOUTHWESTERN OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 52, P.153
  • Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1942, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 2, SEC. 1, P.194
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