Mine detail: Lone Mountain Manganese Mine

Previously called 'Tom Lyons MineSweet Home Group: Patented ClaimsCorlissEl Campo: Unpatented ClaimsJoe Nos. 1 and 2Hilltop'

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Location

Lat / long: 32.72901, -108.2145

Resource(M)

Primary: Manganese, Silver
Ore: Argentite, Chlorargyrite, Pyrolusite, Silver, Wad
Gangue: Calcite, Jasper
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1885
Last production ended: 1955

Geology

Host rock:Lake Valley Limestone
Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Quartz Latite

References

MRDSD009764
DEP10097861
Reference{Deposit:: FARNHAM, L.L., 1961 USBM IC-8030, P. 26-27}{Deposit:: PRATT, W.P., 1967 USGS BULL 1241-E, P. 82-85, PLATE 1}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}{Production:: FARNHAM, L.L., 1961, P. 26.}
ReporterMenzie, David