Sunset

The Sunset is a manganese mine located in Gila county, Arizona at an elevation of 3,156 feet.

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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: Sunset

State: Arizona

County: Gila

Elevation: 3,156 Feet (962 Meters)

Primary Mineral: Manganese

Lat, Long: 33.7083, -111.03610

Satelite image of the Sunset

Sunset MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Sunset
Secondary: Armer Property
Secondary: Patent M S 4310

Commodity

Primary: Manganese
Tertiary: Iron

Location

State: Arizona
County: Gila

Land Status

Land ownership: National Forest

Holdings

Type: Patented

Workings

Ownership

Production

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface-Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S

Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Mexican Highland

Mineral Deposit Model

Orebody

Structure

Alterations

Rocks

Analytical Data

Materials

Comments

References

Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: USGS WINDY HILL QUAD
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: FARNHAM L L ETAL MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF EASTERN AZ USBM 1C
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: 7990 1961 P 86
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: AZBM BULL 180 MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF AZ 1969 P 217
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: ADMR SUNSET FILE
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: BLM MINING DISTRICT SHEET 150