The Unnamed Prospects is a manganese mine located in Graham county, Arizona at an elevation of 3,301 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 3,301 Feet (1,006 Meters)
Commodity: Manganese
Lat, Long: 33.30833, -110.30167
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Unnamed Prospects MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Unnamed Prospects
Secondary: Neal ?
Commodity
Primary: Manganese
Tertiary: Copper
Location
State: Arizona
County: Graham
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Surface
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: SEAMS, STRINGERS, IRREGULAR BUNCHES
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Andesite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: SAMPLE ASSAYS: 30 % MN, 0.3 TO 0.5 % CU
Materials
Ore: Psilomelane
Ore: Pyrolusite
Ore: Wad
Gangue: Calcite
Comments
Comment (Location): LOCATION AND TOWNSHIP, RANGE, SECTION ARE APPROXIMATE
Comment (Development): ECON.COM: MAY CONTAIN TOO MUCH CU TO BE MARKETABLE
Comment (Workings): MANY SHALLOW PITS AND OPENCUTS
References
Reference (Production): USBM IC 7990 , P. 94
Reference (Deposit): USBM IC 7990, P. 94
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