Mine detail: Howard Prospect

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Location

Lat / long:

44.37096, -118.77883

Resource(M)

Primary:	Chromium
Ore:	Chromite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Podiform
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Canyon Mountain Complex
Host type:	Dunite,Pyroxenite
Tectonic:	Ophiolite

References

MRDS	M015014
DEP	10033092
Reference	{Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1941, ODGMI BULL. 14-B, P. 27}{Deposit:: THAYER, T.P., 1940, CHROMITE DEPOSITS OF GRANT COUNTY, OREGON; USGS BULL. 922-D, P.108}
Reporter	Gray, Jerry J., Lee, W., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.)