Mine detail: Michigan Placer Ground

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Location: Pennington County, South Dakota, United States, North America
Lat / long: 43.88802, -103.55167
dep_id: 10055670
mrds_id: SD02280
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Mica, Feldspar, Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Feldspar, Muscovite, Wolframite
gangue: Garnet, Quartz, Tourmaline
orebody_fm: DIKE (PEGMATITE)
Reporter: Barari, Rachel A.
hrock_unit: Schist
hrock_type: Schist
arock_unit: Pegmatite
arock_type: Pegmatite
References:
  • U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1955, BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART 2, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 770
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