Chromite Occurrance

Chromium occurrence · Lake County, California

OccurrenceChromiumSurfaceUSGS MRDS

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyLake
Coordinates39.01878, -122.60247

Commodities

PrimaryChromium

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
TypeSurface
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10114849
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Chromite Occurrence0.1 miChromiumOccurrence
M and G Claim0.8 miProspect
H and G1.0 miProspect
H and G1.0 miManganeseUnknown
Clearlake Cinder Chip Co.1.1 miPumiceAbandoned
Clear Lake Quarry1.7 miPumiceProducer
Cache Creek Pit1.9 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Old Arnold Ranch Bar2.0 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gravel Pits2.0 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Red Lava Products Quarry2.7 miPumiceProducer
Unnamed Location near Spring Valley, CA2.9 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Unnamed Location near Clearlake, CA3.4 miClayOccurrence

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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