Mine detail: Belle Eldridge Gold Mines

Previously called 'Deadwood Zinc and Lead CompanyHelen Gould Claim'

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Location

Lat / long:

44.36968, -103.70474

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc
Secondary:	Copper
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Silver
Gangue:	Dolomite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
Discovery year:	1890

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Associated rock:	Quartz Monzonite Sill
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite

References

MRDS	SD02017
DEP	10055465
Reference	{Deposit:: US BUREAU OF MINES, 1954 , BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART I, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7688 .}{Deposit:: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, US BUREAU OF RECLAMATION, AND SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1975 , MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF SOUTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 16 .}{Production:: US BUREAU OF MINES, 1954 , BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART I, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7688 .}
Reporter	Barari, Rachel A.