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Psilomelane from
Branch Manganese Mine (Orson Branch claim), Camp Grant Wash, Lookout Mountain area, Putnam Wash Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Psilomelane' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Psilomelane data
Locality Data:Click here to view Branch Manganese Mine (Orson Branch claim), Camp Grant Wash, Lookout Mountain area, Putnam Wash Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:246483
Long-form Identifier:1:3:246483:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Psilomelane
1.7km (1.0 miles) ⓘMogul group of claims (Mogul group; North Star group; J.W. Norton property; Bear-Buzan group; Buzan claims; Red Bear claims), Camp Grant Wash, Crescent Mining District, Black Hills, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘTarr & Harper Mine, Putnam Wash, Camp Grant Wash, Crescent Mining District, Black Hills, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘBenningfield property, Putnam Wash, Lookout Mountain area, Putnam Wash Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
9.2km (5.7 miles) ⓘSouth railway cut, Malpais Hill, Dudleyville, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
9.6km (6.0 miles) ⓘMiddle railway cut, Malpais Hill, Dudleyville, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘNorth railway cut, Malpais Hill, Dudleyville, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
12.2km (7.6 miles) ⓘUnnamed Manganese prospect (MRDS #10039505), Signal Peak area, Black Hills, Mammoth Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
15.8km (9.8 miles) ⓘSan Manuel Mine, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
21.4km (13.3 miles) ⓘSwingle claims (Black Reef Mine; Black Monster claim; Prosperity claim; Haille property), Table Mountain area, Bunker Hill Mining District (Copper Creek Mining District), Pinal County, Arizona, USA
26.7km (16.6 miles) ⓘBlue Bird Mine (Bluebird Mine; Zilla Mine; Twin-S Mine; Cumberland Mine; Thornewood Mine; Blue Bird Silver Mining Co. property), Copper Creek (Copper Creek Canyon), Bunker Hill Mining District (Copper Creek Mining District), Pinal County, Arizona, USA
References
Dean, K.C., et al (1952), Concentration of oxide manganese ores from vicinity of Winkelman, Pinal County, Arizona, US Bureau of Mines Report of Investigation 4848.
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.p.339
 
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