Mine detail: Polianite Group Mine

Previously called 'Tate Manganese'

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Location: Mohave County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long: 34.34671, -113.67467
dep_id: 10027667
mrds_id: M003764
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Manganese
Trace mineral: Barium-Barite, Calcium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Manganite, Psilomelane, Pyrolusite
gangue: Barite
orebody_fm: LENTICULAR
work_type: Surface/Underground
Reporter: Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.), Orris, Greta J.
hrock_unit: Sandtrap Conglomerate
hrock_type: Conglomerate
Structure: Transverse Fault Ends Shear Zone To West
prod_yrs: 1954 - 1955
References:
  • Deposit:: FARNHAM, L.L., AND STEWART, L.A., 1958, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF WESTERN ARIZONA: U.S.B.M. INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7843, P. 50.
  • Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: U.S.B.M. I.F. 7843 , P. 50
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