Chrome Cliffs Mine

Occurrence in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodity Chromium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10228638
MAS/MILS ID 0530470759
Record type Site
Current site name Chrome Cliffs Mine
Alternate or previous names Funkhouser Chromite Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -119.59946, 48.47673 (WGS84)
Elevation 427

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Okanogan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Omak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Omak(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Okanogan(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Okanogan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 034 N 026 E 05 Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -119.59946, 48.47673

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WASH MINERAL PROPERTY FILE

  • Deposit

    6 1/2 MI FROM OMAK, WASH; OWNER: BUCK HABERLY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-MAR-1987 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.