Mine detail: Elder Creek

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Location: Josephine County, Oregon, United States, North America
Lat / long: 42.05649, -123.57809
dep_id: 10032307
mrds_id: M013732
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Chromium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chromite
Reporter: Lee, W, Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.
hrock_type: Serpentinite
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.161
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