The Johnson & Hayden Deposit is a manganese mine located in Coconino county, Arizona at an elevation of 5,600 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: 5,600 Feet (1,707 Meters)
Commodity: Manganese
Lat, Long: 35.67528, -113.00889
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Johnson & Hayden Deposit MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Johnson & Hayden Deposit
Commodity
Primary: Manganese
Location
State: Arizona
County: Coconino
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Surface/Underground
Ownership
Not available
Production
Year: 1953
Material type: ORE
Description: Ap_Grade: ^24 % Mn
Year: 1952
Material type: ORE
Description: Ap_Grade: ^28 % Mn
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: ILLREGULAR MASSES & SEAMS
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Limestone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Permian
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Gangue: Calcite
Gangue: Iron
Comments
Comment (Production): IN AUGUST 1954 , THE DEPOSIT WAS STILL PRODUCING SMALL QUANTITIES OF ORE.
Comment (Workings): WORKINGS CONSIST OF CENTRALLY LOCATED CROSSCUT ADIT WITH TWO SHORT DRIFTS AND SEVERAL PITS ON EACH SIDE OF THE ADIT.
Comment (Geology): THE FRACTURE ZONE ON THE SURFACE RANGES FROM 10 TO 30 FEET IN WIDTH, STRIKES NORTHEAST, AND IS EXPOSED IN PLACES ALONG THE STRIKE FOR OVER 1,000 FT.
References
Reference (Deposit): FARNHAM, L. L. AND STEWART, L. A., 1958 , MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN WESTERN ARIZ.: USBM, IC #7843 , P. 12 - 13
Reference (Production): USBM IC 7843
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