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Red Gap

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10030602
MRDS ID M008821
Record type Site
Current site name Red Gap
Related records 10285462

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.52085, 41.26622 (WGS84)
Relative position SW1/4

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Humboldt(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Orleans(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hoopa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Weed(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Klamath(hydrologic unit)

Klamath(hydrologic accounting unit)

Klamath-Northern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Six Rivers National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Humboldt

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Humboldt 010N 006E 08 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chromite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.52085, 41.26622
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: THIS CLAIM IS IN A NARROW BAND OF SLICKENTITE THAT STRIKES A FEW DEGREES E OF N AND SEPARATES DIORITE ON THE EAST FROM THE GALICE FORMATION ON THE WEST.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • 73 LONG TONS SHIPPED IN 1943.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. B. 134, PT. 1, CHAPTER 3, P. 186, 188, AND PL. 19

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1973 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey

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