Latitude: 34°20'N
Longitude: 113°39'W
‡Ref.: Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd. ed.: 195, 252, 338; Mouat, M.M. (1962), Mn oxides from the Artillery Mts area, AZ: Am.Min.: 47:744-757; Hewett, D.F. & Fleischer, M. (1960), Deposits of the Mn oxides: Suppl., Econ.Geol.: 58:1-51; Farnham, L.L. & L.A. Stewart (1958), Manganese deposits of western Arizona, US Bur. Mines Inf. Circ. 7843: 44; Hewitt, D.F. (1936), Mineral Resources of the region around Boulder Dam, USGS Bull 871: 83; Elkins, D.A., Estimated cost of exploiting enriched hard manganese ore from the Maggie Canyon deposit Artillery Mountans region, Mohave County, Arizona, U Bur. ines Rept. Invest. 6438 (1964); MRDS files #10102532 & 10162258.
A former surface and underground Mn mine discovered in 1856. Closed 1957.
34.34720; -113.65000.
Mineralization is a sedimentary deposit with stratiform / tabular orebodies. Alteration is supergene enrichment Ore control was faulting and bedding.Host rock is the Dick rhyolite.
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