Mine detail: Prospect Near Holston Chrome

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 36.02469, -118.97455

Resource(M)

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

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Dunite
Associated rock:Kings-Kaweah Ophiolite
Associated type:Peridotite
Tectonic:Sierra Foothills Accreted Terrane

References

MRDSMP00039
DEP10048452
ReferenceCARLSON, 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
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A.