Mine detail: Macchaus Mine

Previously called '3 Claims'

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Location: Sierra County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 39.45433, -120.87186
dep_id: 10043626
mrds_id: M100433
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Chromium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chromite
orebody_fm: LENSE
Reporter: Oster, Karel L. (Albers, John P.)
Year first produced: 1918
yr_lst_prd: 1918
References:
  • Deposit:: RYNEARSON, G. A., 1953, CDMG BULL 134, PT. 3, CHAPT. 5, P. 259, 260, 316
  • Production:: CDMG BULL 134, PT. 3, CHAPT. 5, P. 260
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