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New London Mine (London Mine), Chorro, Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range), San Luis Obispo Co., California, USA

Latitude: 35°21'12"N
Longitude: 120°41'19"W

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A former Cr-Fe mine located 3.1 km (1.9 miles) NNW of Chorro.

References

Bradley, W.W., Huguenin, Emile, Logan, C.A., Tucker, W.B., and Waring, C.A. (1918), Manganese and chromium in California: California Mining Bureau. Bulletin 76: 171-173.

Allen, John E. (1941), Geologic investigation of the chromite deposits of California: California Journal of Mines and Geology, California Division Mines (Report 37): 37(1): 162-163.

Smith, Clay Taylor & A.B. Griggs (1944), Chromite deposits near San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California: USGS Bulletin 945-B: pp.: 41-42.

Smith, M.C. and Ricker, S. (1951) Chromite deposits: Sweetwater, Castro, Trinidad, New London and Hilltop mines, San Luis Obispo County, California. U.S. Bureau of Mines Report of Investigation 4783, 7 pp.: 6.

Walker, G.W. & A.B. Griggs (1953), Chromite deposits of the southern Coast Ranges of California: California Division of Mines Bulletin 134, part 2, chapter 2: 62-63.

California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Coast Region (1993) Surface Water Degradation by Inactive Metal Mines in Northwest San Luis Obispo County, California, December 1993: 6-8.

Mineral List

Chromite

1 entry listed. 1 valid mineral.

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