Mine detail: Starkey Manganese Mine

Previously called 'Ruth GroupLiberty Manganese Mine: Claims Patented In 1933Ruth Nos. 1 To 8'

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Location

Lat / long:

32.35569, -107.67421

Resource(M)

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

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1918
Last production ended:	1959

Geology

Host type:	Andesite
Associated type:	Andesite

References

MRDS	D010614
DEP	10014012
Reference	{Deposit:: FARNHAM, L.L., 1961 USBM IC-8030, P. 69-70}{Deposit:: GRISWOLD, G.B., 1961 NMBMMR BULL 72, P. 94-95}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}{Deposit:: WELLS, E.H., 1918 NMBMMR BULL 2, P. 53-54}{Production:: USBM IC-8030, P. 69-70.}
Reporter	Menzie, David