Mine detail: Red Pit Mine

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Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States, North America
Lat / long: 39.72332, -76.16244
dep_id: 10153680
mas_id: 420710004
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Trace mineral: Aluminum, Calcium, Chromium, Iron, Magnesite, Silica, Titanium
Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer
other_matl: Asbestos, Chalcedony, Magnetite
Reporter: Harrison
References:
  • Deposit:: PEARRE N HEYL A JR USGS BULL 1082K PG 769 1960
  • Deposit:: GORDON S THE CHROMITE DEPOSITS OF THE STATE LINE SERPENTINES
  • Deposit:: CADEMY OF NAT SCIENCE PROCEEDINGS VOL 73 1921
  • Deposit:: PEARRE N HEYL A THE HISTORY OF CHROMITE MINING IN PA & MD PA
  • Deposit:: TOPOG AND GEOL SUR 1C 14 1959
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