New Mexico · Socorro County
Occurrence

Red Bluff Group

Socorro County, New Mexico, United States
Manganese
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Commodities
PrimaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlMineralization Occurs In Pods, Seams And Stringers Along A N 20 W Striking Shear Zone.
Materials
Ore mineralsPsilomelane, Pyrolusite, Wad
GangueCalcite, Limonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
Associated rockRhyolite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10012396
MRDS IDD008004
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.92342, -107.09281
References
FARNHAM, L.L., 1961 USBM IC-8030, P. 154-155NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAPETTY, D.M., 1979 NMBMMR OFR-106, 174 PAGES, 2 PLATES