Commodities
PrimaryManganese
TertiaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formLENSES, IRREGULAR PODS
Ore controlManganese Ore Occurs In Lenses And Short Irregular Pods Along Narrow Fractures In Gila Conglomerate
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Pyrolusite, Wad
Geology
Host rockConglomerate
Associated rockConglomerate · Gila Conglomerate
StructureSubstantial Fracturing Of Gila Conglomerate; Fractures Strike A Few Degrees Nw And Cut The Gently Dipping Sedimentary Beds At High Angles, 2 Most Extensive Deposits Are Located On The Northernmost And Southernmost Fractures
Tectonic settingGila River Plain
AlterationMinor
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1938
Identification
Deposit ID10026874
MRDS IDM000693
Alternate namesPyrolusite No. 1 Lode Mining Claim, Hult Pyrolusite Property
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.97288, -109.34093
References
FARNHAM, L.L., STEWART, L.A., AND DELONG, C.W., 1961 , MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF EASTERN ARIZONA: U.S.B.M. INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7990 , P. 98 - 99.USBM FILES; GILA HOT SPRINGS CLAIM, PYROLUSITE NO. .1ARIZ DEPT OF MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATA, PYROLUSITE NO. 1 - LODE MINING CLAIM.CIMRI