Mine detail: Gaver Prospect

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Location: Sonoma County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.42294, -122.95301
dep_id: 10043531
mrds_id: M100311
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Chromium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chromite
orebody_fm: LENSE, POD
Reporter: Oster, Karel L. (Albers, John P.)
hrock_type: Serpentinite
References:
  • Deposit:: DOW, D. H. AND THAYER, T. P., 1946, GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF CHROMITE IN CALIF.: CALIF. DIVISION OF MINES BULLETIN 134 PART 2, CHAPT. 1 P 26, 36.
  • Deposit:: CALDWELL, F. B., 1918, REPORTS ON CHROME LOCALITIES IN CALIF., U.S. BUREAU OF MINES UNPUBLISHED REPORT.
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