Description
J.L. Houghland
Commodities
PrimaryManganese
TertiaryCobalt
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL
Ore controlFault-Fracture Structural Control.
Materials
Ore mineralsHollandite, Psilomelane
GangueBarite, Calcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Associated rockVolcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production yearsUNKNOWN
First production1918
Last production1957
Discovery year1918
Identification
Deposit ID10067834
MRDS IDW000694
Alternate namesManganese Valley Group: ClaimsManganese Valley, Manganese Valley Nos. 1 To 18, Pluto Nos. 0 To 15
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.20346, -107.59198
References
LASKY, S.G., 1940, USGS BULL. 922-C, P. 55-73HEWETT, D.F., AND FLEISCHER, M., 1960, ECON. GEOLOGY, VOL. 55, NO. 1, TABLE 6, P. 29FARNHAM, L.L., 1961 USBM IC-8030, P. 52-55GRISWOLD, G.B., 1961 NMBMMR BULL 72, P. 129-131EVANS, A.M., 1949 USBM RI-4536, 11 PAGESCLEMONS, R.E., 1982 NMBMMR GEOLOGIC MAP GM-52NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAFARNHAM, L.L., 1961, P. 52.UNPUBLISHED COBALT REPORT