Mine detail: Acoje Mine

Previously called 'Lucopan Mine'

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Location: Philippines, Asia
Lat / long: 15.71673, 120.06599
dep_id: 10024333
mrds_id: ISM0035
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Chromium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
Reporter: Lipin Bruce R
hrock_unit: Zambales Ultramafic Complex
hrock_type: Dunite
Structure: Harzburgite-Dunite Transition Zone In Ophiolite
tectonic: Ophiolite
Year first produced: 1937
ylp_ba: >
yr_lst_prd: 1982
References:
  • Deposit:: DUKE, V.W.A., 1982, CHROMIUM--A MINERAL COMMODITY REVIEW: SOUTH AFRICA MINERALS BUREAU INTERNAL REPORT 86, 347 P. (REP4)
  • Deposit:: THOMAS, P., 1982, WRITTEN COMMUN., MAS DATA: DENVER, COLO., U.S. BUREAU OF MINES. (RR1, RR8)
  • Deposit:: WOLFF, FRIEDERICH, 1978, CHROMIT, IN ROHSTOFFWIRTSCHAFTLICHE LANDERBERICHTE-XV. PHILIPPINEN: HANNOVER (GERMANY, FEDERAL REPUBLIC), BUNDESANSTALT FUR GEOWISSENSCHAFTEN UND ROHSTOFFE, 190 P. (PC1)
  • Deposit:: STOLL, W.C., 1958, GEOLOGY AND PETROLOGY OF THE MASINLOC CHROMITE DEPOSIT, ZAMBALES, LUZON, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS: GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN, V. 69, NO. 4, P. 419-448.
  • Production:: PA1-PA4: RF2; PA8: REPORTER PC1: RF3
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