Mine detail: Black Diamond Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

39.54856, -113.01664

Resource(M)

Primary:	Manganese
Ore:	Pyrolusite, Wad
Gangue:	Calcite, Limonite
Orebody form:	LENTICULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Limestone A
Host type:	Limestone
Structure:	Basin & Range, Faulting
Tectonic:	Sevier Orogenic Belt
Alteration processes:	Limonite

References

MRDS	D006196
DEP	10101647
Reference	{Deposit:: CRITTENDEN, M.D. JR., 1961, MN DEPOSITS OF THE DRUM MTNS, JUAB-MILLARD CO. UT: USGS BULL. 1082-}{Deposit:: 1920 RECON BUTLER, PP 111}{Deposit:: 1961 RECON CRITTENDEN, BULL. 1082-H}{Production:: EVERT, M.L., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY}
Reporter	Everts, Michael L.