The Last Chance Group is a manganese mine located in Dona Ana county, New Mexico.
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Mine Info
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Last Chance Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Last Chance Group
Commodity
Primary: Manganese
Location
State: New Mexico
County: Dona Ana
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: SEAMS, STRINGERS
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Pyrolusite
Ore: Psilomelane
Ore: Wad
Comments
Comment (Location): LAT/LONG UNAVAILABLE DUE TO LACK OF QUAD IN MAP COLLECTION.
Comment (Workings): SCATTERED LOCATION PITS.
References
Reference (Deposit): FARNHAM, L.L., 1961, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF NEW MEXICO: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8030, 176 P
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