New Mexico · Sierra County
Past Producer
Dakota Group
Sierra County, New Mexico, United States
Manganese
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Commodities
Primary
Manganese
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Workings
Surface
Orebody form
LENTICULAR
Ore control
Fault-Fracture Structural Control.
Materials
Ore minerals
Psilomelane, Pyrolusite
Gangue
Calcite, Jasper, Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Limestone
Structure
Silicified Fracture Zone Strikes N 45 W.
Alteration
Silicified Limestone
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
First production
1954
Identification
Deposit ID
10011904
MRDS ID
D007092
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
33.08678, -107.24837
References
FARNHAM, L.L., 1961 USBM IC-8030, P. 121NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAFARNHAM, L.L., 1961 P. 121