Mine detail: Oversight Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 34.29643, -113.64411

Resource(B)

Primary: Manganese
Tertiary: Calcium
Ore: Psilomelane, Pyrolusite, Wad
Gangue: Calcite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Chapin Wash Sandstones
Host type:Sandstone

References

MRDSM003770
DEP10027669
Reference{Deposit:: FARNHAM, L.L. AND STEWART, L.A., 1958 , MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF WESTERN ARIZONA: U.S.B.M. INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7843 , P. 52}{Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.}{Production:: U.S.B.M. I.F. 7843 , P. 52}
ReporterJohnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.), Orris, Greta J.