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Chromite from
Frenchy Springs Cr occurrence, Grant County, Oregon, USA


Locality type:Occurrence
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 Frenchy Springs Cr occurrence, Grant County, Oregon, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:471617
Long-form Identifier:1:3:471617:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chromite
10.4km (6.5 miles) Shelby and Hamer Occurrence (Chromium; Blue Ridge & Long Ton; Dead Juniper), Murderers Creek, Grant County, Oregon, USA
10.6km (6.6 miles) Delore Prospects, Murderers Creek, Grant County, Oregon, USA
18.3km (11.3 miles) Hankins (Oregon Mine; Hankins; Spring and Chrome Ridge), Murderers Creek, Grant County, Oregon, USA
25.0km (15.5 miles) Glasscock Claims (Another Chance; Queen of the May; Stone & Hankins; Uncle Sam; Eddy Group), South Fork Area, Grant County, Oregon, USA
29.1km (18.1 miles) Eastside, South Fork Area, Grant County, Oregon, USA
37.2km (23.1 miles) Vancils (Lucky Strike Claim), Silvies, Grant County, Oregon, USA
39.5km (24.6 miles) Patterson and George Occurrence (Anaconda; Last Chance), Canyon Creek Mining District, Grant County, Oregon, USA
43.3km (26.9 miles) Norway Mine (Potato Patch Mine; Smith Mine; Geitsfield Mine), Canyon Creek Mining District, Grant County, Oregon, USA
43.7km (27.2 miles) Spanish Gulch Placers (Fisher; Garrison; Spanish Peak Mining Company; Kelsey; Mattock), Spanish Gulch Mining District, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA
43.8km (27.2 miles) George Len Lode Occurrence, Grant County, Oregon, USA
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