Mine detail: Delore Prospects

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Location: Grant County, Oregon, United States, North America
Lat / long: 44.23763, -119.35524
dep_id: 10033005
mrds_id: M014855
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Chromium, Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Podiform
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Chromite
orebody_fm: SMALL SHEARED LENSES
Reporter: Lee, W., Bradley, Robin (Walker, George W.), Gray, Jerry J.
hrock_type: Serpentinite
References:
  • Deposit:: WESTGATE, L. G., 1920 , DEPOSITS OF CHROMITE IN EASTERN OREGON: USGS BULL. 725 - A, P.
  • Deposit:: THAYER, T. P., 1940 , CROMITE DEPOSITS OF GRANT COUNTY, ORE.: USGS BULL 922 - D, P. 112 .
  • Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1941 , ODGMI BULL. 14 - B, P. 151 .
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