Mine detail: Little Bonanza Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 44.33135, -103.81225

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Ore: Gold, Silver

Production

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

Geology

Associated rock:Phonolite Dike
Associated type:Phonolite
Structure:Folding And Minor Faulting. To The East Is A North - South Trending Dike
Alteration processes:Ore Was Of The Blue Variety, Unoxidized

References

MRDSSD02163
DEP10055576
Reference{Deposit:: US BUREAU OF MINES, 1954 , BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART I, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7688 .}{Deposit:: SHAPIRO, L. H., AND GRIES, J. P., 1970 , ORE DEPOSITS IN ROCKS OF PALEOZOIC AND TERTIARY AGE OF THE NORTHERN BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY.}
ReporterBarari, Rachel A.