Location: | Gila County, Arizona, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 33.45008, -110.76402 |
dep_id: | 10027348 |
mrds_id: | M002929 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Manganese |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Producer |
ore: | Psilomelane, Pyrolusite, Wad |
gangue: | Calcite |
orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
work_type: | Surface |
conc_proc: | Productive Deposit Occurs Along A Fault Zone At The Contact Between Diabase And Quartzite |
ore_ctrl: | The Higher Grade Ore Was Localized Along The Footwall Next To The Quartzite In Short Irregular Strands Ranging From 1 To 3 Feet In Width. Parallel And Interlacing Seams And Stringers Of Manganese Mineral Seperated By Altered Diabase Occupied The Footwall |
Reporter: | Hall, R. K. (Creasey, S. C.) |
hrock_type: | Quartzite |
arock_type: | Diabase |
Year first produced: | 1953 |
References: |
- Deposit:: FARNHAM, L. L., STEWART, L. A., DELONG, C. W., 1961 , MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF EASTERN ARIZONA: USBM INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7990 , P. 61
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