Mine detail: Black Mask Manganese Mine

Previously called 'Romero ProspectBlack Cat Claims: Black Cat Nos. 1 To 6Blue Bird Nos. 1 and 2'

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Location

Lat / long:

34.37952, -107.17338

Resource(M)

Primary:	Manganese
Ore:	Psilomelane
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1940
Last production ended:	1955

Geology

Host rock:	Madera Limestone
Host type:	Limestone

References

MRDS	D007990
DEP	10012384
Reference	{Deposit:: FARNHAM, L.L., 1961 USBM IC-8030, P. 170-171}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}{Production:: FARNHAM, L.L., 1961, P. 170-171}
Reporter	Menzie, David