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Black Eagle Mine, Artillery Peak, Artillery Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA

Ref.: Farnham, L.L. & L.A. Stewart (1958), Manganese deposits of western Arizona, US Bur. Mines Inf. Circ. 7843: 28; USGS 15 minute Artillery Peak topo. map; Mohave custom mill proj. card file; Malach (1977), Mohave County mines, Mohave County Board of Supervisors, Kingman: 33; MRDS files #10102537 & 10186255.

A former surface and underground Mn mine on private property. Discovered 1940 and produced 1953-1954.

Mineralization is stringers and irregular nodules of ore in Chapin Wash sandstone.





Map Reference: 34°19'23"N , 113°32'16"W

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Mineral List:
  • Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [MRDS file #10186255.]
  • Manganite
    Mn
    3+
     
    O(OH)
    Reference: [Farnham, L.L. & L.A. Stewart (1958), Manganese deposits of western Arizona, US Bur. Mines Inf. Circ. 7843; MRDS file #10102537.]
  • 'Psilomelane'
    Reference: [Farnham, L.L. & L.A. Stewart (1958), Manganese deposits of western Arizona, US Bur. Mines Inf. Circ. 7843; MRDS file #10102537.]


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