Mine detail: Louise Chromite Deposit

Previously called 'Troup County Chromite GeorgiaChromite Deposits Near Louise GaLouise Chromite DepositsTurner Polhill Owens Properties'

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Location

Lat / long: 33.08126, -84.90713

Resource(M)

Primary: Chromium
Tertiary: Iron, Nickel
Other material: Anthophyllite, Asbestos, Beryl, Bronzite, Chlorite, Chromite, Chrysotile, Enstatite, Feldspar, Garnierite, Hypersthene, Limonite, Magnetite, Mica, Muscovite, Olivine, Quartz, Serpentine, Talc, Tourmaline, Tremolite, Vermiculite
Discovery year: 1870

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Prospect

Geology

References

MAS132850001
DEP10240734
Reference{Geology:: PAYTON ALEXANDER L. AND GRANT, WILLARD H. 1949. INVESTIGAT-}{Geology:: TION OF LOUISE CHROMITE DEPOSIT, TROUP COUNTY GEORGIA,}{Geology:: UNPUB. BUR. OF MINES REPORT . 10 PG.}{Geology:: NORTON, JAMES J. CHROMITE DEPOSITS NEAR LOUISE, TROUP COUNTY}{Geology:: GEORGIA, UNPUB. USGS REPT. 10 PG.}{Production:: HUNTER W.L. AND SULLIVAN G. V. UTILIZATION STUDIES ON CHRO-}{Production:: MITE FROM SEIAD CREEK CALIF. US BUMINES RI 5576, 1960. 37 .}{Reserve-Resource:: BALLARD, THOMAS J. JULY 1942. PRELIMINARY REPORT, LOUISE}{Reserve-Resource:: CHROMITE DEPOSIT, TROUP COUNTY GEORGIA. UNPUBLISHED U.S.}{Reserve-Resource:: BUMINES REPORT.}{Reserve-Resource:: BALLARD,T.J. AUGUST 1942. SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT, LOUISE CHROM-}{Reserve-Resource:: ITE DEPOSIT TROUP CO. GEORGIA. UNPUB. US BUMINES REPT. 3 PP.}{Reserve-Resource:: AUTHOR UNKNOWN NOV. 1943. TROUP CO. CHROMITE, TROUP COUNTY}{Reserve-Resource:: GEORGIA, WAR MINERALS REPORT REGIONAL FILE NO. F-10A, PROJECT 221, PG. 3.}{Reserve-Resource:: BALLARD, T.J. 1948. INVESTIGATIONS OF LOUISE CHROMITE}{Reserve-Resource:: DEPOSITS, TROUP CO. GEORGIA. US BUMINES RI 4311, 22 PP.}{Reserve-Resource:: HUNTER, C.H. 1938. CHROMITE IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND}{Reserve-Resource:: NORTH GEORGIA. UNPUBLISHED REPORT OF TENN. VALLEY AUTHORITY,}{Reserve-Resource:: GEOLOGIC BULLETIN NO. 10, PART 2. 4 PP.}
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