Mine detail: Grant Robinson Mine

Previously called 'Baker Plaster Co.Hot Springs Plaster Co.U.S. Gypsum Co.'

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Location: Fall River County, South Dakota, United States, North America
Lat / long: 43.45829, -103.49223
dep_id: 10101685
mrds_id: D007206
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Gypsum-Anhydrite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Gypsum
Reporter: Barari, Rachel A.
hrock_unit: Spearfish Formation
hrock_type: Shale,Limestone
tectonic: Southern Black Hills
Year first produced: 1893
References:
  • Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1955, BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART 2, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 770
  • Production:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1955, BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART 2, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7707
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