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Chromite from
Chrome King No. 3 (Part of Chrome King Group), Pearsoll Peak area, Josephine County, Oregon, USA


Classification
Species:Chromite
Formula:Fe2+Cr23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chromite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chrome King No. 3 (Part of Chrome King Group), Pearsoll Peak area, Josephine County, Oregon, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:470994
Long-form Identifier:1:3:470994:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chromite
0.1km (0.1 miles) ⓘGold Butte Prospect, Central Illinois River Mining District, Josephine County, Oregon, USA
0.2km (0.1 miles) ⓘChrome King No. 1 (Chrome King Mine; Daley Creek Chrome), Central Illinois River Mining District, Josephine County, Oregon, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘDark Star, Illinois River Mining District, Josephine County, Oregon, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘCox Thompson Mine (May Be Part of Chrome King), Central Illinois River Mining District, Josephine County, Oregon, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘYoung's Mine (Dailey Dozen Claims), Pearsoll Peak area, Josephine County, Oregon, USA
1.5km (1.0 miles) ⓘButte Occurrence (Kerby No. 33), Illinois River Mining District, Josephine County, Oregon, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘSaddle Chrome (Kerby No. 91), Pearsoll Peak area, Josephine County, Oregon, USA
1.7km (1.1 miles) ⓘBlack Diamond, Illinois River Mining District, Josephine County, Oregon, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘLucky Strike - Castle Springs, Central Illinois River Mining District, Josephine County, Oregon, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘOld Casey, Central Illinois River Mining District, Josephine County, Oregon, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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