Arizona · Gila County
Producer
Sunset Mine
Gila County, Arizona, United States
Manganese
Iron
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Commodities
Primary
Manganese
Secondary
Iron
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Workings
Surface/Underground
Orebody form
VEINLETS, SEAMS, MASSES, BLOCKS
Ore control
Contact Between Limestone And Quartzite
Materials
Ore minerals
Psilomelane, Pyrolusite
Geology
Host rock
Quartzite · Dripping Springs Quartzite
Structure
Limestone Is South Of Mine Workings
Economic & production
Development status
Producer
First production
1953
Last production
1954
Identification
Deposit ID
10046300
MRDS ID
M241201
Alternate names
Armer Property, Sunset Group
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
33.7459, -111.03681
References
USBM IC 7990, P. 86-87USBM FILE DATA-CLUSTER928-SUNSET MINEADMR SUNSET MANGANESE FI LE