Location: | Tulare County, California, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 36.02469, -118.97455 |
dep_id: | 10048452 |
mrds_id: | MP00039 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Chromium |
Trace mineral: | Palladium, Iridium, Rhodium, Ruthenium, Platinum |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Occurrence |
ore: | Chromite |
gangue: | Olivine |
orebody_fm: | UNKNOWN |
model: | 15: Podiform chromite (minor) |
conc_proc: | Magmatic Segregation |
ore_ctrl: | Magmatic Segregation |
Reporter: | Peterson, Jocelyn A. |
hrock_type: | Dunite |
arock_unit: | Kings-Kaweah Ophiolite |
arock_type: | Peridotite |
tectonic: | Sierra Foothills Accreted Terrane |
References: |
- CARLSON, 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
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