Mine detail: Upper Chetco and Square Lake

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

42.16454, -123.89366

Resource(M)

Primary:	Nickel
Ore:	Soil

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Josephine Peridotite
Host type:	Harzburgite
Associated type:	Dacite
Alteration processes:	Serpentinization

References

MRDS	M015596
DEP	10033291
Reference	{Deposit:: RAMP, LEN, 1978 , INVESTIGATIONS OF NICKEL IN OREGON: ODGMI MISC. PAPER NO. 20 , P. 41}{Deposit:: RAMP, L. AND OTHERS, 1977, GEOLOGY, MINERAL RESOURCES AND ROCK MATERIAL OF CURRY COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 93, P.50}{Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISC. FIELD SYUDIES MAP MF-1282-E, 1982, MAP NO. 23.}
Reporter	Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J., Bradley, Robin (Walker, George W.)