Commodities
PrimaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formLENTICULAR MASSES IN SEAMS, VEINLETS
Ore controlBest Ore In Lenticular Masses In Central, More Shattered Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsManganite, Psilomelane, Pyrolusite
Geology
Host rockSand and Gravel,Basalt
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1953
Identification
Deposit ID10027682
MRDS IDM003815
Alternate namesNigger Boy, Barbee, Rudy Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.33782, -113.65634
References
JONES, E.L. JR. AND RANSOME, F.L., 1920 , DEPOSITS OF MANGANESE ORE IN ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. BULLETIN 710 - D, P 149-151LASKY, S.G. AND WEBBER, B.N., 1949 , MANGANESE RESOURCES OF THE ARTILLERY MOUNTAINS REGION, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. BULLETIN 961 , P. 54FARNHAM, L.L. AND STEWART, L.A., 1958 , MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF WESTERN ARIZONA: U.S.B.M. INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7843 , P 44