Mine detail: Black Diamond Pennington County

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Location: Pennington County, South Dakota, United States, North America
Lat / long: 43.82802, -103.66724
dep_id: 10011962
mrds_id: D007172
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Wolframite
gangue: Andalusite, Apatite, Muscovite, Quartz
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Barari, Rachel A.
hrock_type: Schist
tectonic: Southern Black Hills
References:
  • Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1954, BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART 2, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7707
  • Deposit:: ROBERTS, W.L., AND RAPP, GEORGE, 1965, MINERALOGY OF THE BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY BULLETIN 18
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