Mine detail: Black Diamond Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

34.32143, -113.53521

Resource(B)

Primary:	Manganese
Tertiary:	Vanadium, Gold, Calcium
Ore:	Manganite, Psilomelane, Pyrolusite
Gangue:	Calcite, Gold
Orebody form:	STRINGERS AND IRREGULAR NODULES

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1952 - 1955

Geology

Host rock:	Artillery Formation
Host type:	Conglomerate

References

MRDS	M003512
DEP	10027608
Reference	{Deposit:: FARNHAM, L.L., AND STEWART, L.A., 1958, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF WESTERN ARIZONA: U.S.B.M. INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7843, P. 38 - 40.}{Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: USBM I.C. 7843, P. 38}
Reporter	Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.), Orris, Greta J.