Mine detail: Uncle Sam Slide Creek

Previously called 'Marguerite'

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Location

Lat / long: 42.2776, -123.84005

Resource(M)

Primary: Chromium
Ore: Chromite
Orebody form: LENS

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Serpentinite

References

MRDSM060601
DEP10042695
Reference{Deposit:: RAMP, LEN, 1961, CHROMITE IN SOUTHWESTERN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. GEOLOGY AND MINERAL IND. BULL. 52, 169 P.}{Deposit:: THAYER, T. P., 1974, UNPUBL. DATA}{Deposit:: RAMP, L. AND OTHERS, 1977, GEOLOGY, MINERAL RESOURCES AND ROCK MATERIAL OF CURRY COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 93, P.32}
ReporterUnknown, Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.