Mine detail: Winton Mt. Chrome

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 42.01454, -123.99672

Resource(M)

Primary: Chromium
Ore: Chromite
Orebody form: LENS

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Serpentinite
Structure:Shear Zone Possible Faulted Zone Of Considerable Size

References

MRDSM060687
DEP10042737
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, 79P.}
ReporterUnknown, Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.