Black Darling No. 2 Group, Sierra County, New Mexico, USAi
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Black Darling No. 2 Group | Prospect |
Sierra County | County |
New Mexico | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 47' 39'' North , 107° 9' 29'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Structure: Deposit Occurs Near N 10 E Striking Red House Fault.
Alteration: Silicified Limestone
Deposit: Manganese oxides occur in seams, veinlets and irregular pods along two shear zones which are about 150 ft. Apart and highly siliceous. The manganiferous zones are As much As 30 ft. Thick and exposed for lengths up to 30 ft. 6 unpatented claims.
Geology: For regional geology see sierra caballos district.
Rock formation(s): El Paso Group
Ore(s): Fault-Fracture Structural Control.
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1 valid mineral.
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ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
ⓘ 'Psilomelane' Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
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ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Psilomelane' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
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C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)FARNHAM, L.L., (1961) USBM IC-8030, P. 129
KELLEY, V.C., AND SILVER, C., (1952) U.N.M. PUB. 4, FIG. 2
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10094446 |
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