Mine detail: Rheinhart Prospect

Previously called 'Reinhart ProspectWeston Ranch PropertyRheinhart Manganese Property'

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Location

Lat / long:

33.85148, -107.19615

Resource(M)

Primary:	Manganese
Tertiary:	Tungsten
Ore:	Psilomelane, Pyrolusite
Gangue:	Clay

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1942

Geology

Host type:	Rhyolite
Structure:	Deposits Occur Along A N 60 To 70 E Striking Fault.
Alteration processes:	Sheared Volcanics Altered To Clay.

References

MRDS	D001308
DEP	10008851
Reference	{Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATA.}{Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S., USGS MAP, MR-25.}{Deposit:: HEWETT, D.F., AND FLEISCHER, M., 1960, ECON. GEOL., VOL. 55, NO. 1, P. 1-55.}{Deposit:: FARNHAM, L.L., 1961 USBM IC-8030, P.161-162}{Production:: FARNHAM, L.L., 1961 P. 161}
Reporter	Elliott, James E., Menzie, David, Mosier, Dan