Mine detail: Black Pete Deposit

Previously called 'Blackie ManganeseBlack Peak Manganese'

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Location: Sierra County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.47038, -107.11281
dep_id: 10011899
mrds_id: D007086
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Manganese
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
gangue: Calcite, Quartz
work_type: Surface
ore_ctrl: Fault-Fracture Structural Control
Reporter: Menzie, David
hrock_type: Granite
arock_type: Granite
Structure: Extensively Fractured And Brecciated Zone Strikes North And Dips West.
Year first produced: 1957
References:
  • Deposit:: FARNHAM, L.L., 1961 USBM IC-8030 P. 129-131
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
  • Production:: FARNHAM, L.L., 1961 P. 130
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