Commodities
PrimaryManganese
TertiaryCalcium, Barium-Barite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formMANGANIFEROUS BEDS AND FRACTURES, WADS
Ore controlManganese Oxides Appear To Have Replaced The Matrix Of The Conglomerate, Vein And Partly Replaced The Pebbles.
Materials
Ore mineralsManganite, Psilomelane, Pyrolusite
GangueBarite, Calcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockConglomerate · Sandtrap Conglomerate
StructureComplex Folding Of Sandtrap Congl. (Plio)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10027681
MRDS IDM003814
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.33032, -113.66967
References
FARNHAM, L.L., AND STEWART, L.A., 1958, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF WESTERN ARIZONA: U.S.B.M. INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7843, P. 41.HEWITT, D.F., 1936, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE REGION AROUND BOULDER DAM: U.S.G.S. BULLETIN 871, P. 83.LASKY, S.G., AND WEBBER, B.N., 1949, MANGANESE RESOURCES OF THE ARTILLERY MOUNTAINS REGION, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. BULLETIN 961.PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.CIMRI