The John Carr Claims is a mine located in Mohave county, Arizona at an elevation of 2,080 feet.
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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: 2,080 Feet (634 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 34.30833, -113.56222
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John Carr Claims MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: John Carr Claims
Commodity
Tertiary: Manganese
Location
State: Arizona
County: Mohave
District: Artillery Peak District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Mexican Highland
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Type: L
Description: Brecciation Parallels Bedding
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Psilomelane
Ore: Limonite
Comments
Comment (Reserve-Resource): MINERALIZED SEAMS ARE SO SPARSE, IT DOES NOT APPEAR POSSIBLE TO MINE PROFITABLY
References
Reference (Deposit): LASKY, S.G. AND WEBBER, B.N., 1949 , MANGANESE RESOURCES OF THE ARTILLERY MOUNTAINS REGION, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. BULLETIN 961 , P. 51
Reference (Deposit): JONES, E.L. JR. AND RANSOME, F.L., 1920 , DEPOSITS OF MANGANESE ORE IN ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. BULLETIN 710 - D, P. 149
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