Mine detail: Chrome Camp Mine

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Location: Stanislaus County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.4277, -121.3938
dep_id: 10043422
mrds_id: M100177
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Chromium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chromite
alteration: Serpentinization Of Ultramafic Rocks.
ore_ctrl: Shear Zone
Reporter: Oster, Karel L. (Albers, John P.)
arock_type: Dunite
References:
  • WALDER G.W. AND GRIGGS, A.B. 1953, GIOL. INVESTIGATIONS OF CHROMITE IN CALIF.: CALIF. DIVISION OF MINES BULLETIN 134, PART II, CHAPTER. 2, P. 74, 75, 88
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