Chromite Occurrence

Chromium occurrence · Lake County, California

OccurrenceChromiumUSGS MRDS

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyLake
Coordinates39.01877, -122.60524

Commodities

PrimaryChromium

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10030660
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Chromite Occurrance0.1 miChromiumOccurrence
M and G Claim0.7 miProspect
H and G0.8 miProspect
H and G0.8 miManganeseUnknown
Clearlake Cinder Chip Co.1.0 miPumiceAbandoned
Clear Lake Quarry1.5 miPumiceProducer
Gravel Pits1.8 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Cache Creek Pit2.0 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Old Arnold Ranch Bar2.1 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Red Lava Products Quarry2.6 miPumiceProducer
Unnamed Location near Spring Valley, CA3.0 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Sulphur Bank Mine3.4 miSulfur, MercuryPast Producer

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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