Mine detail: Arabela Mines Mn Mine

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Location: Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.62844, -105.31387
dep_id: 10014941
mrds_id: DAV0024
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Manganese
Trace mineral: Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Psilomelane
orebody_fm: VEIN AND REPLACEMENT
model: 74: Replacement Mn
ore_ctrl: Intrusive Contact
Reporter: Sutphin, David M.
hrock_unit: San Andres
hrock_type: Limestone
Structure: Rio Grande Rift, Lincoln County Porphyry Belt
Year first produced: 1959
yr_lst_prd: 1959
References:
  • GRISWOLD, G.B., 1959, NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 67, 117 P. TUFTIN, S.E., 1984, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 20-84
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