Chromite or iron chromium oxide FeCr2O4 is the mineral source of chromium In its purest form chromite comprises chromium Cr2O3 at 68% and iron oxide FeO at 32% High purity chromite deposits are rare due to the natural replacement of chromium and ferrous iron by other elements
Get Pricestringers of chromite Fig 1 which have almost identi cal chemistry to the chromite in massive ores in the same massif The dunite dykes are also compositionally and mineralogically similar to the dunites enveloping the more massive podiform chromitites Such features have been used to support a model of melt/rock interaction for
Get PriceChromite an oxide mineral is the major ore of chromium It is often used for the bricks and linings of blast furnaces as it can withstand very high temperatures Chromite is one of the first minerals to crystallise in deep ultra mafic magmas and becomes concentrated as it sinks to the bottom of the magma chamber
Get PriceChromite is a key industrial mineral used for manufacturing stainless steel because of its very high melting point Extraction of the Chromite Ore Both surface and underground mining methods will be used to mine the chromite Mining produces both ore and waste rock Waste rock consists of all other non chromite bearing rock excavated during mining
Get PriceChromite is a cumulate mineral which is found in ultramafic portions of layered mafic intrusions or in serpentines and other metamorphic rocks derived from the alteration of ultrabasic rocks Due to its high crystallization temperature this mineral is often found in the lower parts of magma bodies from the fractional crystallization process
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Get PriceChromite is the main ore of the element chromium NOTEWORTHY LOCALITIES There are not many occurrences of collectible Chromite specimens as this mineral mostly occurs in microcrystalline or crudely crystallized form in commercially exploited deposits Thus specimens of this mineral are not commonly encountered
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Get PriceChromite is an oxide mineral composed of chromium iron and oxygen FeCr2O4 It is dark gray to black in color with a metallic to submetallic luster and a high specific gravity It occurs in basic and ultrabasic igneous rock sand in the metamorphic and sedimentary rocks that are produced when chromite bearing rocks are altered by heat or
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Get PriceChromite is used as a refractory in the production of steel copper glass and cement Chromite occurs as a primary accessory mineral in basic and ultrabasic igneous rocks Economic deposits form by crystallisation of chromite from a cooling magma resulting in large stratiform deposits or smaller pod like deposits How did chromite get its name
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Get PriceThe Fe dominant species chromite itself can be FOUND although uncommonly in many chromite deposits chromitite rock name and other chromite bearing occurrences connected with hyperbasic rocks As a rule of thumb a member of the chromite magnesiochromite series is twice as likely to be a magnesiochromite instead of a chromite
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Get PriceTHE MINERAL CHROMITE Chemical Formula FeCr 2 O 4 Iron Chromium Oxide Class Oxides and Hydroxides Group Spinel Uses The principle ore of chromium as a refractory component as a dye and as mineral specimens Specimens Chromite is the most important ore of chromium from which it derives its name Chromium is an important metal and has
Get PriceChromite is shiny and black and makes a curious looking cabochon with no special attraction Occasionally a cabochon has a reddish color The stones have little value because the material is extremely abundant but are cut as curiosities only Rob Lavinsky CC BY SA 3 [ CC BY SA 3 ] via Wikimedia Commons
Get PriceExpert Answers Chromite is a crystalline mineral composed primarily of iron II oxide and chromium III oxide compounds It can be represented by the chemical formula of Small amounts of bornite are also found disseminated through mafic igneous rocks and carbonaceous shales Does hematite have iron in it Hematite is the natural
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Get Pricechromite /ˈkrəʊmaɪt/ a brownish black mineral consisting of a ferrous chromic oxide in cubic crystalline form occurring principally in basic igneous rocks the only commercial source of chromium and its compounds
Get PriceChromite can often be found in basic igneous rocks and in the metamorphic and sedimentary rocks created by rocks containing chromite that were affected by weather A particularly useful metal chromium can be extracted from chromite ore Chromite in Geothermal Energy Chromium is used for making hard tough and chemical resistant steel
Get PriceOccurrence Chromite is found from the Earth s mantle as orthocumulate lenses of chromitite in peridotite It can also be found in layered ultramafic intrusive rocks In addition it is also found in serpentinites a type of metamorphic rock As early magmatic differentiates ore deposits of chromite form
Get PriceChromite The only ore of chromium chromite is a major constituent in stainless steel It is one of the first minerals to separate from a cooling magma and large chromite deposits are thought to have been derived by such magmatic differentiation
Get PriceChromium can be found in many minerals but the only economically significant chromium bearing mineral is chromite Chromite has been mined from four different deposit types stratiform chromite podiform chromite placer chromite and laterite deposits Most of the world s resources however are located in stratiform chromite deposits such
Get PriceThin mm 2 cm chromitite seams formed in two principal environments Chromitite seams drape the contacts of several of these units for example between the anorthositic tops underneath and peridotitic bases above of Units 6/7 7/8 and 11/12 O Driscoll et al 2024
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Get PriceChromite Rich solid granular or crystalline aggregate of black Chromite ore Though not producing Chromite ore this large 30 mile complex of layer igneus mafic rock currently does not produce chromium ore It is currently mined for its platinum and palladium only Ore specimens are hard to obtain Widely used in chemicals metals and refractory materials
Get PriceThe White Rock Chromite Chromium Mine was closed at the time of data entry with no known plans to re open Production size when active was considered to be small The ore mined is composed of chromite The ore body has a lenticular or lens shaped form of unknown dimensions The host rock in this area is serpentinite from the Upper Jurassic
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Get PriceThe Serpentine Barrens of Central Maryland produced an interesting landscape for a 19th century business monopoly on chromite ore being the sole resource for world looking for new metal alloys In addition to the facinating story of this legacy of chromite ore the mines also produced a line of fine minerals brucite antigorite in fine …
Get PriceChromite in igneous rocks may form bands or layers which are very important mineral resources These layers are the result of a crystal settling in a magma chamber Such deposits are for example Bushveld complex in South Africa and the Great Dike in Zimbabwe It is among the first minerals to crystallize out of magma
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