Priceless Mine (Priceless vein; John Carr claims; Price Mine; Price group; Mohave Mining & Milling Mine), Artillery Peak, Artillery Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA
‡Ref.: Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 195, 252, 279, 338, 342, 351; Mouat, M.M. (1962), Manganese oxides from the Artillery Mountains area, AZ, Am.Min.: 47:744-757; Lasky, S.G. & B.N. Webber (1949), Manganese resources of the Artillery Mountains region, Mohave County, Arizona, UGS ull. 961: 51; Farnham, L.L. & L.A. Stewart (1958), Manganese deposits of western Arizona, US Bur. Mines Inf. Circ. 7843: 32; Hewett, D.F. & M. Fleischer (1960), Deposits of the manganese oxides, Econ.Geol.: 55:1-55; AZ Land Dept. Mineral map; USS Prescott map; USGS 15 minute Artillery Peak topo. map; AZ Dept. Min. Resources (ADMR) Price-Priceless mine file; MRDS files #1002640, 10210707 & 10186237.
A former surface Mn mine located in secs. 10, 11, T.11N., R.13W. (R.12W. ) discovered in 1937 and operated during the period 1953 - 1956.
34.31170; -113.56890.
Mineralization is supergene, hard Mn oxides deposited along NW-trending fractures.
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Map Reference: 34°18'50"N , 113°34'18"W
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