Mine detail: Black Eagle Claims

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Location: Socorro County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.9812, -107.04531
dep_id: 10097810
mrds_id: D007989
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Manganese
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Psilomelane, Pyrolusite, Wad
gangue: Calcite
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
ore_ctrl: Fault-Fracture Structural Control.
Reporter: Menzie, David
hrock_type: Rhyolite
arock_type: Rhyolite
Structure: Mineralization Is Most Intense At The Intersection Of The Shear Zone And A Small Fault.
Year first produced: 1953
References:
  • Deposit:: FARNHAM, L.L., 1961 USBM IC-8030, P. 164-165
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
  • Deposit:: OSBURN, G.R., 1978 NMBMMR OFR-113, 159 PAGES, 1 PLATE
  • Production:: FARNHAM, L.L., 1961, P. 164
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