Mine detail: Powers Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

44.38346, -118.8905

Resource(M)

Primary:	Chromium
Ore:	Chromite
Orebody form:	EQUAL PARTS OF HIGH-GRADE MASSIVE CHROMITE AND LOW-GRADE SPOTTED ORE

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Podiform
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	JAN. 1917 TO AUG. 1918

Geology

Host rock:	Canyon Mountain Complex
Host type:	Dunite

References

MRDS	M014904
DEP	10098325
Reference	OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1941 , ODGMI BULL. 14 - B, P. 33 - 3
Reporter	Lee, W., Bradley, Robin (Walker, George W.), Gray, Jerry J.