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Manganite from
Castaneda group, Mesa Manganese Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Manganite
Formula:Mn3+O(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Manganite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Castaneda group, Mesa Manganese Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:350221
Long-form Identifier:1:3:350221:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Manganite
16.3km (10.2 miles) ⓘPlanet Mine, Planet Mine group, Planet, Santa Maria Mining District (Planet Mining District; Swansea Mining District; Bill Williams Mining District), Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
18.4km (11.4 miles) ⓘLone Star Mine [1], Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
19.2km (11.9 miles) ⓘLast Chance Mine [1], Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
19.2km (11.9 miles) ⓘIron King Mine, Santa Maria Mining District (Planet Mining District; Swansea Mining District; Bill Williams Mining District), Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
19.3km (12.0 miles) ⓘPolianite Group Mine (Tate Manganese Mine), Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
19.7km (12.2 miles) ⓘShannon Mine (Shannon prospect), Rawhide Wash, Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
20.5km (12.7 miles) ⓘBlack Mary prospect, Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
21.0km (13.1 miles) ⓘMaggie Mine, Maggie Canyon zeolite and Mn deposit, Maggie Canyon, Kimble Mining Sub-District, Cleopatra Mining District, Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
21.3km (13.3 miles) ⓘRudy Mine, Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
21.6km (13.4 miles) ⓘAlamo Queen Mine (Manganosite Mine), Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS file #10027698.
 
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