Mine detail: Coats Dike

Previously called 'Cowboy Group'

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Location: Pennington County, South Dakota, United States, North America
Lat / long: 43.92552, -103.59835
dep_id: 10011975
mrds_id: D007192
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tin
Trace mineral: Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Cassiterite, Wolframite
gangue: Graphite, Mica, Quartz
orebody_fm: DIKE
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Barari, Rachel A.
arock_type: Pegmatite
tectonic: Southern Black Hills
yr_lst_prd: 1894
disc_yr: 1884
References:
  • Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1955, BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART 2, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7707
  • Production:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1955, BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART 2, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7707.
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