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Black Bart Mine

Past Producer in Maricopa county in Arizona, United States with commodity Manganese
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10027061
MRDS ID M001870
Record type Site
Current site name Black Bart Mine
Alternate or previous names Lucky
Related records 10113272

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.16826, 33.73256 (WGS84)
Elevation 732
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position 1 MILE E OF LITTLE HORN PEAK., Location Put At Center Of Section

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Maricopa(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Little Horn Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Salome(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Phoenix(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Centennial Wash(hydrologic unit)

Lower Gila-Agua Fria(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management AZ)

Bureau of Land Management AZ BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Maricopa

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 005N 009W 35 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • IN BIG HORN MOUNTAINS. ALLEN GIVES SECTION 32, SW 1/4 ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1964)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Psilomelane Ore
Pyrolusite Ore
Calcite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.16826, 33.73256
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Reg.Trends: Strands And Seams

Ore body information

  • Strike N
    Dip W
    Length 60.96M
    Width 1.52M

Comments on the geologic information

  • ORE MINERALIZATION IN 3 FRACTURE ZONES AT INTERVALS OF 100 TO 700 FEET

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1953
Discoverer Ralph Law

Mining district

District name Aguila District

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Comments on the production information

  • A FEW TENS OF TONS OF ORE PRODUCED, NONE SHIPPED (1954)

Comments on the workings information

  • FEW SHALLOW OPEN CUTS AND PITS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FARNHAM, L.L., AND STEWART, L.A., 1958, MN DEPOSITS IN WESTERN ARIZONA, U.S.B.M. INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7843.

  • Deposit

    USBM-FILE DATA-CLUSTER NO 604-BLACK BART MINE

  • Deposit

    ALLEN, G.B., 1985, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE BIG HORN MOUNTAINS OF WEST-CENTRAL ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL TECHNOLOGY OPEN-FILE REPORT 85-17, 140 P.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 2 UNPATENTED CLAIMS. MANY VEINS WITH 30 TO 210 M OF SEPARATION BETWEEN THEM.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-81 Harner, Joy L. (Peterson, Jo) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-NOV-90 Bolm, Karen S. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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