Mine detail: Mccormick Mine

Previously called 'Terry and Sell Lease'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.87992, -120.5096

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Iron, Chromium
Other material: Chromite, Magnesite, Magnetite, Manganite, Penninite, Serpentine, Talc
Discovery year: 1870

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1870

Geology

References

MAS61090009
DEP10190541
Reference{Deposit:: U.S.B.M REPORT OF INVEST 4578 INVES OF THE MCCORMICK CHROME}{Deposit:: 49. CDM AND G BULL 134 PT 3,SLERRA NEVADA PP 21-23,1948,CAT}{Deposit:: USBM WAR MINERALS INVEST NO.357, 1945,SHATTUCK,PP6-7.}{Deposit:: COOPERATIVE WAR MINERAL INVEST INCAL.,UNPUBLISHED REPORT,191}{Deposit:: CAL.STATE MINING BUREAU,BULL NO. 76,PP.215.}
ReporterWetzel, Nicholas