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Molango manganese district

ROCKHOUNDING PROHIBITED / VIEW ONLY DOCUMENTED

Where: Hidalgo · North America · approx. 20.79, -98.73 (vicinity only)

Why this spot: The largest manganese carbonate district in North America, mined in the Sierra Alta since the 1960s

What turns up: manganese carbonate ore, rhodochrosite, manganese oxides

Access: Prohibited / view only.

Active company mining across the district, roadside float only with local consent.

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Satellite view, historic-map overlays, tide/flow context and field notes are in the app. Exact research detail is part of Pro.

Pins are approximate by design. This page is historical research, not permission to dig. Check ownership and local law first.