Mine detail: Newman Mine

Previously called 'Douglas'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.55798, -120.62239

Resource(M)

Primary:	Chromium
Ore:	Chromite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR
Discovery year:	1885

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1885
Last production ended:	1954

Geology

Host type:

Serpentinite

References

MRDS	M700411
DEP	10048014
Reference	{Deposit:: WALKER, G.W. AND GRIGGS, A.B., 1953, GEOL. INVESTIGATIONS OF CHROMITE IN CALIF.: CDMG BULL. 134, PART II, CHAPT. 2, P. 52.}{Deposit:: STINSON, M.C., 1975, CDMG MINERAL PROPERTY REPORT, UNPUBLISHED.}
Reporter	Oster, Karel L. (Albers, John P.)