Mine detail: King Mica Mine

Previously called 'White CapPrimer'

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Location

Lat / long: 43.87913, -103.40612

Resource(B)

Primary: Feldspar, Beryllium, Mica
Tertiary: Lithium
Ore: Amblygonite, Beryl, Lithiophilite, Muscovite
Gangue: Albite, Lazulite, Malachite, Plagioclase, Quartz, Sphalerite, Tantalite, Tetrahedrite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Mica Schist
Associated type:Pegmatite

References

MRDSD008107
DEP10097814
Reference{Deposit:: USBM INFO CIRC 7707, P. 75-76.}{Deposit:: ROBERTS, W. L., AND RAPP, GEORGE, 1965, MINERALOGY OF THE BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY BULLETIN 18.}{Production:: USBM INFO CIRC 7707, P. 76.}
ReporterBarari, Rachel A.