Claim Point

Past ProducerChromiumSurfaceUSGS MRDS

Location

StateAlaska
Coordinates59.20636, -151.82193

Commodities

PrimaryChromium
TertiaryAluminum, Iron

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
TypeSurface
First Production1917
Discovery Year1909
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10136895

What This Means

This mine is a past producer — it was once operational but is no longer actively mining. Past producer sites may still have environmental impacts including disturbed land, tailings piles, and potential water quality effects. Some past producer sites have been reclaimed, while others remain as-is. Check with your state mining or environmental agency for current site conditions.

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