Mine detail: Misamis Chromite

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Location: Philippines, Asia
Lat / long: 8.53409, 124.33257
dep_id: 10109597
mrds_id: M047023
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Chromium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Chromite
orebody_fm: LENSE, SCHLIEREN BANDS"
conc_proc: Residual Enrichment
ore_ctrl: Disconnected Lenses Of Chrome Ore In Serpentine.
Reporter: Saso, Jerri L.
hrock_type: Slate,Phyllite,Schist,Serpentinite,Argillite,Basalt
arock_type: Basalt
Structure: Small Scale Faulting
prod_yrs: 1937 -
References:
  • Deposit:: ROA, C. G., MAY 1953 , CHROMITE IN THE PHILIPPINES: PHILIPPINE BUREAU OF MINES, INFO. CIRCULAR NO. 15 , P. 4 , 1
  • Production:: ROA, C., 1953 , CHROMITE IN PHILIPPINES
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