New Mexico · Sierra County
Past Producer

Apache Chief Group

Sierra County, New Mexico, United States
Manganese
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Commodities
PrimaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFault-Fracture Structural Control
Materials
Ore mineralsPsilomelane, Pyrolusite, Wad
GangueCalcite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · El Paso Group
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1945
Identification
Deposit ID10011993
MRDS IDD007216
Alternate namesBlack Darling Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.89956, -107.20948
References
FARNHAM, L.L., 1961 USBM IC-8030, P. 126NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAFARNHAM, L.L., 1961 P. 126