New Mexico · Luna County
Past Producer

Big Pocket

Luna County, New Mexico, United States
Manganese
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Commodities
PrimaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formPODS, STRINGERS
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrolusite, Wad
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10062728
MRDS IDTC36276
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates32.04181, -106.12277
References
FARNHAM, L.L., 1961, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF NEW MEXICO: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8030, 176 PFARNHAM (1961).