Last Chance Group

The Last Chance Group is a manganese mine located in Dona Ana county, New Mexico.

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

Name: Last Chance Group  

State:  New Mexico

County:  Dona Ana

Elevation:

Commodity: Manganese

Lat, Long: 32.35977, -106.82401

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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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