The Cadillac Group is a manganese mine located in Pima county, Arizona at an elevation of 1,939 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: 1,939 Feet (591 Meters)
Commodity: Manganese
Lat, Long: 32.29778, -112.71194
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Cadillac Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Cadillac Group
Commodity
Primary: Manganese
Location
State: Arizona
County: Pima
District: Cimarron Mts. District
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.
Administrative Organization: Papago Indian Reservation
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Surface
Ownership
Not available
Production
Year: 1956
Time Period: - 1956
Material type: ORE MN
Description: Cp_Grade: ^12.3 %
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
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: Sonoran Desert
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: THIN BANDS, DISSEMINATIONS
Structure
Type: L
Description: Fault Zone Between Fine-Grained Basalt And Vesicular Basalt.
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Andesite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Pyrolusite
Ore: Psilomelane
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Production): USBM IC 7990 , P. 118 .
Reference (Deposit): FARNHAM, L.L., STEWART, L.A., AND DELONG, C.W., 1961, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF EASTERN ARIZONA: USBM IC 7990, P. 118
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