Winterveld Chrome Mines

Unknown in South Africa with commodity Chromium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10280573
MAS/MILS ID 7910200012
Record type Site
Current site name Winterveld Chrome Mines

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 28.08144, -25.44664 (WGS84)
Elevation 1500

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

South Africa(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
South Africa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 28.08144, -25.44664

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PELLETIER 1964 MINERAL RES OF S.-CENTRAL AFRICA P101-104

  • Deposit

    THE MINERAL RES OF THE UNION OF SAFRICA 1959 GEOL SURV S.AFR

  • Deposit

    CHROMIUM IN S.AFRICA 1968 JOUR OFTHE S.AFRICAN INST OF MIN A

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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