Mine detail: Lor Mine

Previously called 'Amh No. 1 ClaimLor Mining Company'

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Location: Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States, North America
Lat / long: 44.31302, -103.69668
dep_id: 10055577
mrds_id: SD02165
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore_ctrl: Forms Basal Conglomerate Of The Deadwood Formation.
Reporter: Barari, Rachel A.
Structure: Lies On An Irregular Surface Of Intensely Folded Precambrian Schist And Is Overlain By Strata Of Sandstone, Dolomite, And Shale, Which Are Essentially Horizontal.
Year first produced: 1948
References:
  • US BUREAU OF MINES, 1954 , BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART I, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7688
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