Chromium, Rhodium, Platinum, Palladium, Ruthenium, Iridium occurrence · Josephine County, Oregon
Drawn as a mineral occurrence: a place where a geologist noted the mineral, with no mining recorded. The ore color stands for chromium, rhodium, platinum, palladium, ruthenium, iridium. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.
| State | Oregon |
| County | Josephine |
| Coordinates | 42.13204, -123.70948 |
| Primary | Chromium, Rhodium, Platinum, Palladium, Ruthenium, Iridium |
| Status | Occurrence |
| Data Source | USGS MRDS |
| Source ID | 10043236 |
| Site | Distance | Commodity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcock Creek | 0.0 mi | Chromium | Occurrence |
| Woodcock Mountain | 0.6 mi | Nickel, Cobalt, Chromium, Iron | Occurrence |
| Nettie Chrome Claim | 1.2 mi | Nickel, Chromium | Occurrence |
| Nettie Chrome Claim | 1.2 mi | Chromium | Prospect |
| Dottie May | 1.5 mi | Chromium | Occurrence |
| Dottie May Claim | 1.5 mi | Chromium | Prospect |
| Woodcock Mountain Laterite | 1.7 mi | Nickel | Prospect |
| Last Chance | 1.9 mi | Chromium | Past Producer |
| Last Chance Claim | 1.9 mi | Chromium | Past Producer |
| Gravel Pit | 2.1 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
| Unnamed Pit near O'Brien, OR | 2.1 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
| Cutler Place | 2.3 mi | Gold | Occurrence |
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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