The Burmeister is a manganese mine located in Yavapai county, Arizona at an elevation of 3,609 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: 3,609 Feet (1,100 Meters)
Commodity: Manganese
Lat, Long: 34.3283, -112.06860
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Burmeister MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Burmeister
Secondary: Bunker and Burmeister
Secondary: Black Magic
Secondary: Victory Manganese
Commodity
Primary: Manganese
Location
State: Arizona
County: Yavapai
Land Status
Land ownership: Private
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
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Workings
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Ownership
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Production
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Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface-Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Mexican Highland
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
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Structure
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Alterations
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Rocks
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Analytical Data
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Materials
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Comments
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References
Reference (Deposit): USGS CORDES JUNCT QUAD
Reference (Deposit): RANSOME F L AND E L JONES JR DEPOSITS OF MANGANESE ORE IN AZ
Reference (Deposit): USGS BULL 710D 1919 P 177
Reference (Deposit): WILSON E D AND G M BUTLER MANGANESE ORE DEPOSITS IN AZ AZBM
Reference (Deposit): BULL 127 1930 P 96
Reference (Deposit): ADMR BURMISTER MANGANESE MINE FILE
Reference (Deposit): ARIZONA MINING JOURNAL SEPTEMBER 1918 P 21
Reference (Deposit): FARNHAM L L AND L A STEWART MANGANESE DEPOSITS USBM 1C 7843
Reference (Deposit): 1958 P 63
Reference (Deposit): USBM WAR MINERALS REPORTS REPORT 308 P 3-11
Reference (Deposit): CLAIMS EXTEND INTO SEC 20
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