Mine detail: Black Queen Mine

Previously called 'Armour GroupAmour GroupHatton Claims'

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Location: Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.75367, -113.23604
dep_id: 10027589
mrds_id: M003449
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Manganese
Trace mineral: Barium-Barite
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Manganite, Psilomelane, Pyrolusite
gangue: Barite
orebody_fm: LENSES
work_type: Surface/Underground
Reporter: Gere, W., Harner, Joy L. (Peterson, Jo), Bolm, Karen S., Orris, Greta J.
hrock_type: Hornblendite,Andesite
arock_type: Granite
Structure: Two Ew Faults Displacing Mineralized Zone 70 Feet
disc_yr: 1916
prod_yrs: 1917-1919
References:
  • Deposit:: ADMR BLACK QUEEN FILE
  • Deposit:: U.S.G.S. BULL. 710, P.142
  • Deposit:: ARIZ. B.M. BULL. 127, P. 68
  • Deposit:: FARNHAM, L.L., AND STEWART, L.A., 1958, MN DEPOSITS OF WESTERN ARIZONA, U.S.B.M. INFO. CIRC. 7843.
  • Deposit:: USBM-FILE DATA-CLUSTER NO 596-BLACK QUEEN MINE
  • Deposit:: ALLEN, G.B., 1985, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE BIG HORN MOUNTAINS OF WEST-CENTRAL ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL TECHNOLOGY OPEN-FILE REPORT 85-17, 140 P.
  • Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: ARIZ. B.M. BULL 127
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