Description
M.W. Crooks, 837 Petroleum Securities Bldg, Los Angeles, Ca (1942)
Commodities
PrimaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratiform
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formPOD
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrolusite, Wad
GangueHematite, Limonite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · San Jose
Tectonic settingSan Juan Basin
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1942
Last production1958
Discovery year1926
Identification
Deposit ID10014470
MRDS IDD011262
Alternate namesJoel Taylor GroupTaylor, Jicarilla Apache, Good Luck, Golden Lily, Tennesee, Crooks No. 1, Crooks No. 2, Claims: Crooks No. 1 Group, Crooks No. 2 Group, Crook No. 1, Cowsert No. 1 and 2, Penberthy No. 1 and 2, Taylor Manganese No. 1,2, and 3, M.W. Crook, Mines: Landers
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.02145, -104.24774
References
FARNHAM, L.L., 1961, USBM IC 8030, P. 75-79DORR II, J.V.N., 1965, NMBMMR BULL 87, P. 183-195NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAFARNHAM, L.L., USBM IC 8030, P. 75-79