Mine detail: Chapin Claims Mine

Previously called 'Lake Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 34.3381, -113.63689

Resource(M)

Primary: Manganese
Ore: Psilomelane, Pyrolusite, Wad
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1953 - 1954

Geology

Host type:Latite
Structure:N Trending Fault Zone Has Displaced The Beds Up On Westside

References

MRDSM003758
DEP10027664
Reference{Deposit:: FARNHAM, L.L. AND STEWART, L.A., 1958 , MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF WESTERN ARIZONA: U.S.B.M. INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7843 , P. 45}{Deposit:: HEWITT, D.F., 1936 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE REGION AROUND BOULDER DAM: U.S.G.S. BULLETIN 871 , P. 81 - 3}{Deposit:: HAVENS, R., 1947 , CONCENTRATION OF OXIDE MN ORES FROM ARTILLERY PEAK DEPOSIT, MOHAVE CO., ARIZONA: U.S.B.M. RI 4148 , P. 17}{Deposit:: LASKY, S.G. AND WEBBER, B.N., 1949 , MANGANESE RESOURCES OF THE ARTILLERY MOUNTAINS REGION, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. BULLETIN 961}{Production:: U.S.B.M. I.F. 7843 , P. 45}{Reserve-Resource:: U.S.G.S. BULL. 861 , P. 83}
ReporterJohnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.)