Mine detail: Rio Salado Group

Previously called 'ClaimsRio Salado No. 1Esperanza No. 1'

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Location

Lat / long: 34.34286, -107.08615

Resource(M)

Primary: Manganese
Ore: Psilomelane, Pyrolusite
Gangue: Calcite, Limestone
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Madera Limestone
Host type:Limestone

References

MRDSD008005
DEP10012397
Reference{Deposit:: FARNHAM, L.L., 1961 USBM IC-8030, P. 172-173}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}{Production:: FARNHAM, L.L., 1961, P. 172}
ReporterMenzie, David