Arizona · Gila County
Producer

Blackbell Prospect

Gila County, Arizona, United States
Manganese
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Description

Mrs. John Duber

Commodities
PrimaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formLENSES
Ore controlDeposit Occurs Along A Fracture Zone In Diabase
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrolusite, Wad
GangueQuartz
Geology
Associated rockDiabase
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1954
Identification
Deposit ID10109034
MRDS IDM002951
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.46258, -110.77458
References
FARNHAM, L.L., STEWART, L.A., DELONG, C.W., 1961, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF EASTERN ARIZONA: USBM INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7990, P. 68USBM INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7990, P. 68.