Mine detail: Sampson Group

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

33.12372, -107.22226

Resource(M)

Primary:	Manganese
Ore:	Psilomelane, Pyrolusite
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1955

Geology

Host rock:	El Paso Group
Host type:	Limestone
Alteration processes:	Silicified Limestone

References

MRDS	D007227
DEP	10012002
Reference	FARNHAM, L.L., 1961 USBM IC-8030, P. 116-11
Reporter	Menzie, David