Mine detail: Lessering Bog Iron Deposit

Previously called 'Iron Lode'

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Location

Lat / long: 44.11996, -103.79724

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Goethite, Limonite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Schist
Host type:Alluvium
Alteration processes:Limonite On Surface

References

MRDSSD02196
DEP10055601
Reference{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1954, BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART I, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7688}{Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, U.S. BUREAU OF RECLAMATION, AND SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 1975, MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF SOUTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 16}{Production:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1954, BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART 1, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7688}
ReporterBarari, Rachel A.