| Deposit ID | 10027667 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M003764 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Polianite Group Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Tate Manganese |
| Related records | 10259268 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.67467, 34.34671 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 610 |
| Relative position | 9 MILES SW OF SIGNAL. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Mohave(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Rawhide Wash(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Alamo Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Prescott(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Bill Williams(hydrologic unit)
Bill Williams(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Colorado(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Mohave |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 012N | 014W | 36 | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Barium-Barite Critical | Tertiary |
| Calcium | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Manganite | Ore |
| Psilomelane | Ore |
| Pyrolusite | Ore |
| Barite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Conglomerate | ||||
| Rock unit name | Sandtrap Conglomerate | ||||
| Rock description | Sandtrap Conglomerate | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -113.67467, 34.34671 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Transverse Fault Ends Shear Zone To West |
| General form | LENTICULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 70 E |
| Dip | N |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Production years | 1954 - 1955 |
| District name | Artillery Peak District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Year | 1955 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1954 - 1955 | ||||||||||||||
| Material | ORE | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^2% Mn | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 15.24M |
| Overall length | 86.87M |
| Overall width | 2.44M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M003764 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040150714 |
FARNHAM, L.L., AND STEWART, L.A., 1958, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF WESTERN ARIZONA: U.S.B.M. INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7843, P. 50.
PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.
CIMRI
U.S.B.M. I.F. 7843 , P. 50
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SMALL AMOUNTS OF BARITE WITH BLACK AND WHITE CALCITE AND MANGANESE IN NARROW LENTICULAR SHOOTS ALONG PARALLEL FRACTURES CUTTING SANDTRAP CONGLOMERATE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1979 | Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-DEC-1992 | Orris, Greta J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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