Chrome Lode

Occurrence in Placer county in California, United States with commodity Chromium

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10043550
MRDS ID	M100332
Record type	Site
Current site name	Chrome Lode

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-120.78714, 39.10989 (WGS84)
Location accuracy	1000(meters)
Relative position	Assumed Spot Center Sw Of Sw, 30, Assumed Spot Center Sw Of Sw, 30
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Geographic areas

Country	State	County
United States	California	Placer

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian	Township	Range	Section	Fraction	State
Mount Diablo	015N	011E			California

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Chromium	Primary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Chromite	Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-120.78714, 39.10989	ListMap

Comments on the geologic information

DEPOSIT OCCURS IN THE EASTERNMOST OF 3 SUBPARALLEL BELTS OF ULTRAMAFIC ROCKS THAT TREND NORTH WARD ACROSS PLACER CO.

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Forest Hill Divide Area

Land status

Ownership category	National Forest

Ownership information

Type Owner

Owner G. E. Gorman, Alfred And Bonnie Hansen

First year 1942

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	M100332

Bibliographic references

Deposit

RYNEARSON, G.A., 1953, CDMG BULL 134, PT. 3, CHAPT. 5, P. 307

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-JAN-83	Oster, Karel L. (Albers, John P.)	U.S. Geological Survey