Manganese Deposits in the Artillery Mountains Region, Mohave County, Arizona
The manganese deposits of the Artillery Mountains region lie within an area of about 25 square miles between the Artillery and Rawhide Mountains, on the west…
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Manganese Deposits in the Artillery Mountains Region, Mohave County, Arizona Author: Lasky, S.G., Webber, B.N. Year: 1944 Category: Report The manganese deposits of the Artillery Mountains region lie within an area of about 25 square miles between the Artillery and Rawhide Mountains, on the west side of the Bill Williams River in west-central Arizona. The richest croppings are on the northeast side of this area, among the foothills of the Artillery Mountains. They are 6 to 10 miles from Alamo. The nearest shipping points are Congress, about 50 miles to the east, and Aguila, about 50 miles to the southeast. The principal manganese deposits are part of a sequence of alluvial fan and playa material, probably of early Pliocene age, w Tags: usgs, copper district Arizona geology Source: https://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/0936r/plate-63.pdf