Mine detail: Woodcock Creek

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 42.13204, -123.70948

Resource(M)

Primary: Chromium, Rhodium, Platinum, Palladium, Ruthenium, Iridium
Ore: Chromite
Gangue: Olivine
Orebody form: UNKNOWN

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Pearsoll Peak Ophiolite
Host type:Dunite
Associated rock:Pearsoll Peak Ophiolite
Associated type:Peridotite
Tectonic:Klamath Mountains Accreted Terrane

References

MRDSM061804
DEP10043236
Reference{Deposit:: PAGE, N.J, JOHNSON, M.G., HAFFTY, JOSEPH, AND RAMP, LEN, 1975, OCCURRENCE OF PLATINUM GROUP METALS IN ULTRAMAFIC ROCKS OF THE MEDFORD-COOS BAY 2 DEGREE QUADRANGLE, SOUTHWESTERN OREGON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-694, SCALE 1:250,.000.}{Deposit:: CARLSON, C.A., AND OTHERS, 1985, ANALYSES FOR PLATINUM-GROUP ELEMENTS IN SAMPLES FROM PODIFORM CHROMITE DEPOSITS, CALIFORNIA AND OREGON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 85-442, 14 P.}
ReporterJohnson, Maureen G., Peterson, Jocelyn A.