Arizona · Mohave County
Past Producer

Black Diamond Mine

Mohave County, Arizona, United States
ManganeseVanadiumGoldCalcium
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Commodities
PrimaryManganese
TertiaryVanadium, Gold, Calcium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formSTRINGERS AND IRREGULAR NODULES
Ore controlManganese Content Decreases Towards Vein Hanging Wall
Materials
Ore mineralsManganite, Psilomelane, Pyrolusite
GangueCalcite, Gold
Geology
Host rockConglomerate · Artillery Formation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1952 - 1955
Identification
Deposit ID10027608
MRDS IDM003512
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.32143, -113.53521
References
FARNHAM, L.L., AND STEWART, L.A., 1958, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF WESTERN ARIZONA: U.S.B.M. INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7843, P. 38 - 40.PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.CIMRIUSBM I.C. 7843, P. 38