Mine detail: Florence Mine

Previously called 'Double Rainbow Group'

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Location

Lat / long: 44.33552, -103.63196

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver
Secondary: Lead
Ore: Galena, Silver
Discovery year: 1876

Production

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

Geology

Alteration processes:Ore Is Thoroughly Oxidized To A Soft Brown To Yellow Material

References

MRDSSD02168
DEP10055579
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.