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Griffin Chromite

Past Producer in Josephine county in Oregon, United States with commodities Chromium, Rhodium
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Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10225379
MRDS ID M060563
MAS/MILS ID 0410330243
Record type Site
Current site name Griffin Chromite
Alternate or previous names Mikes Gulch, Nickel Plate
Related records 10042674

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -123.68976, 42.26812 (WGS84)
Elevation 427
Location accuracy 100(meters)
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Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Josephine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 038 S 008 W 18 NENW Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Primary
Rhodium Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -123.68976, 42.26812
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency Database name Acronym Record ID Notes
U.S. Bureau of Mines Minerals Availability System MAS 0410330243
USGS Mineral Resources Data System MRDS M060563 MAS references MRDS

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 14-C, 1942,

  • Deposit

    VOL. 2, P. 138-140.

  • Deposit

    OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 40, 1949,

  • Deposit

    MAP NO. 64.

  • Deposit

    OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. INDUST. BULLETIN 100, 1979,

  • Deposit

    PLATE 2, NO. 310A.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-AUG-92 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines