Maine · Aroostook County
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Nickerson Manganese Prospect

Aroostook County, Maine, United States
ManganeseIron
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Commodities
PrimaryManganese
SecondaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeChemical Sediment, Marine
Materials
Ore mineralsIron Oxides-Hydrated, Manganese Ox-Hydrous
Geology
StructureMagnetite-Rich Sandy Shale
Economic & production
Development statusUnknown
Identification
Deposit ID10306786
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates46.00387, -67.85113
References
Miller, R. L., 1947, Manganese Deposits Of Aroostook County, Maine: Maine Geological Survey Bulletin 4, 77 P.Miller, R. L., 1947, Manganese Deposits Of Aroostook County, Maine: Maine Geological Survey Bulletin 4, 77 P.Eilertsen, N. A., And Earl, K.M., 1957, Bulk Sampling By Diamond Drilling, Dudley Manganese Deposit, Northern District, Aroostook County, Maine: U. S. Bureau Of Mines, Report Of Investigations 5303, 26 P.Eilertsen, N. A., And Earl, K.M., 1957, Bulk Sampling By Diamond Drilling, Dudley Manganese Deposit, Northern District, Aroostook County, Maine: U. S. Bureau Of Mines, Report Of Investigations 5303, 26 P.