Mine detail: Float Chromite Chromite

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Location: Curry County, Oregon, United States, North America
Lat / long: 42.4712, -124.38257
dep_id: 10043031
mrds_id: M061502
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Chromium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chromite
orebody_fm: FLOAT IN LANDSLIDE AREA
Reporter: Unknown, Gray, Jerry J.
hrock_type: Serpentinite
tectonic: Melange
References:
  • Deposit:: RAMP, LEN, 1961, CHROMITE IN SOUTHWESTERN OREGON: OREGON DEPT. GEOLOGY AND MINERAL IND. BULL. 52, 169 P.
  • Deposit:: RAMP, L. AND OTHERS, 1977, GEOLOGY, MINERAL RESOURCES AND ROCK MATERIAL OF CURRY COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 93, 79P.
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