Mine detail: Benn Manganese Prospect

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Location: Aroostook County, Maine, United States, North America
Lat / long: 46.06989, -67.88869
dep_id: 10306766
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Manganese
Minor mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Chemical Sediment, Marine
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Manganese Ox-Hydrous, Iron Oxides-Hydrated
Reporter: Woodruff, L. G., Beck, F.
Structure: Silieous Limestone, Manganiferous Shale
References:
  • Miller, R. L., 1947, Manganese Deposits Of Aroostook County, Maine: Maine Geological Survey Bulletin 4, 77 P.Miller, R. L., 1947, Manganese Deposits Of Aroostook County, Maine: Maine Geological Survey Bulletin 4, 77 P.
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