Mine detail: Globe Manganese Mine

Previously called 'Globe Commercial Copper MineCalifornia GroupAmerican Group'

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Location

Lat / long:

33.44452, -110.75875

Resource(M)

Primary:	Manganese
Secondary:	Silver, Iron
Ore:	Manganite, Pyrolusite, Wad
Gangue:	Calcite, Limonite, Quartz
Orebody form:	LENSES

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1885
Last production ended:	1957

Geology

Host rock:	Pioneer Formation
Host type:	Quartzite
Associated type:	Diabase
Structure:	Pioneer Quartzite Strikes Ne, Dips 35-50se. Near Mine A N-S Trending Fault Intersects The Ene Mineralized Fault Fissures, Main (S) Fissure Has Quartzite Footwall And Diabase Hanging Wall

References

MRDS	M241223
DEP	10046317
Reference	{Deposit:: USBM IC 7990, P. 61}{Deposit:: USGS PP 342, P. 133}{Deposit:: ARIZONA BUR MINES BULL 127, P. 60}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 710, P. 167}{Production:: USBM IC 7990, P. 62.}
Reporter	Roth, Frances A. (Gest, Don E.)