Mine detail: Wood Tin Lode

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Location: Pennington County, South Dakota, United States, North America
Lat / long: 43.87524, -103.36139
dep_id: 10010781
mrds_id: D004750
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Feldspar, Lithium, Beryllium, Mica
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Beryl, Feldspar, Muscovite, Spodumene
gangue: Albite, Cleavelandite, Lepidolite, Opal, Quartz, Vivianite, Zircon
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR DIKE
Reporter: Barari, Rachel A.
hrock_type: Pegmatite
arock_unit: Pegmatite
arock_type: Pegmatite
References:
  • Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1955, BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART 2, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7707
  • Deposit:: ROBERTS, WL.L., AND RAPP, GEORGE, 1965, MINERALOGY OF THE BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY BULLETIN 18
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