Mine detail: Silve*

Previously called 'Silver Lease'

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Location

Lat / long: 44.43985, -119.02106

Resource(M)

Primary: Chromium
Orebody form: BANDS AND IRREGULAR BODIES OF CHROMITE

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Podiform
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1918

Geology

Host type:Serpentinite

References

MRDSM014872
DEP10098324
Reference{Deposit:: THAYER, T. P., 1940 , CHROMITE DEPOSITS OF GRANT COUNTY, ORE.: USGS BULL. 922-D, P. 110 .}{Deposit:: ALLEN, J. E., 1938 , CHROMITE DEPOSITS IN OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 9 , P. 66}{Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1941 , ODGMI BULL 14-B, P. 36 - 37}{Reserve-Resource:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1941 , ODGMI BULL 14-B, P. 66}
ReporterLee, W., Bradley, Robin (Walker, George W.), Gray, Jerry J.