Mine detail: Gill Ranch Chromite Deposits

Previously called 'Gill Ranch MineGill Mine'

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Location: Tulare County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.27746, -119.05624
dep_id: 10117509
mas_id: 61070009
Commodity type: metallic
Trace mineral: Chromium, Iron
Operation type: Surface-Underground
Development status: Past Producer
other_matl: Chlorite, Chromite, Magnesite, Serpentine, Talc
work_type: Surface, Underground
Reporter: Stinson
Year first produced: 1917
disc_yr: 1917
References:
  • Deposit:: CALIF. DIV. MINES BULLETIN 134, 1948, PART III, CHAPT. 3,
  • Deposit:: P. 96.
  • Deposit:: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 54, 1958, P. 336.
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