Mine detail: Magnet Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

33.44536, -110.76263

Resource(M)

Primary:	Manganese
Ore:	Pyrolusite, Wad
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form:	LENTICULAR BODIES
Discovery year:	1885

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1917
Last production ended:	1954

Geology

Host rock:	Apache Group;Pioneer Formation
Host type:	Quartzite
Associated type:	Diabase

References

MRDS	M002940
DEP	10027352
Reference	{Deposit:: FARNHAM, L. L., STEWART, L. A., DELONG, C. W., MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF EASTERN ARIZONA: USBM INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7990 , P. 64 .}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 710, P. 168}{Deposit:: USGS PP 342, P. 132}{Deposit:: ABM BULL 127}
Reporter	Hall, R. K. (Creasey, S. C.)