Lat / long: | 44.36346, -118.78438 |
Primary: | Chromium |
Ore: | Chromite |
Orebody form: | DISSEMINATED AND BANDED |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Podiform |
Production size: | Yes |
Development status: | Past Producer |
Host rock: | Canyon Mountain Complex |
Host type: | Peridotite |
Tectonic: | Ophiolite |
MRDS | M015015 |
DEP | 10033093 |
Reference | {Deposit:: ALLEN, J. E., 1939 , CHROMITE DEPOSITS IN OREGON: ODGMI, BULL. 9 , P. 62 .}{Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1941 , ODGMI, BULL. 14 - B, P. 22 - 23}{Deposit:: WESTGATE, L. G., 1920 , DEPOSITS OF CHROMITE IN EASTERN OREGON USGS, BULL. 725 - A, P. 45 .}{Deposit:: HUNDHAUSEN, R.J. AND OTHERS, 1956, EXPLORATION AND UTILIZATION STUDIES, JOHN DAY CHROMITES, OREGON; USBM REP. INVEST. 5238, P. 15}{Deposit:: 1942 DIREXPL USBM REF.} |
Reporter | Lee, W., Bradley, Robin (Walker, George W.), Gray, Jerry J. |