| Location: | Greenlee County, Arizona, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 32.744, -109.22731 |
| dep_id: | 10026964 |
| mrds_id: | M001367 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Manganese |
| Trace mineral: | Silver, Gold |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Producer |
| ore: | Psilomelane, Pyrolusite |
| gangue: | Calcite |
| orebody_fm: | LENSES |
| work_type: | Underground |
| alteration: | Surface Oxidation |
| conc_proc: | Mineralization Along Fracture Zone; Disconnected Concentrations Of Oxides And Manganiferous Calcite In Irregular Pods And Stringers |
| ore_ctrl: | Manganese Minerals Occur Sporadically Along A Prominent, E-Trending, Quartz-Filled Fracture Zone Traversing Volcanic Rocks |
| Reporter: | Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.), Calder, Susan R. |
| hrock_type: | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) |
| arock_unit: | Tertiary Volcanic Flows |
| arock_type: | Rhyolite |
| Structure: | Steep Northerly Trending Zones Of Shearing And Brecciation In Volcanic Rocks, Largest Exposure Of Ore Consists Of A Pod-Like Body With Maximum Width Of 8 Ft And Length Of 20 Ft; Most Exploration Work Was Done On This Exposure |
| tectonic: | Ridge Terrain Between Whitlock Valley And The Peloncillo Mountains |
| disc_yr: | 1953 |
| discr: | L.A. Billingsley And Louis Dean |
| References: |
- Deposit:: FARNHAM, L.L., STEWART, L.A., AND DELONG, C.W., 1961 , MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF EASTERN ARIZONA: U.S.B.M. INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7990 , P. 104
- Deposit:: USBM FILES, WILBA GROUP
- Production:: U.S.B.M. I.C. 7990
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