Mine detail: Rattlesnake Jack Mine

Previously called 'Sunday Claim'

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Location

Lat / long: 44.32885, -103.67168

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Pyrite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Trachyte
Associated rock:Trachyte Porphyry
Associated type:Trachyte
Structure:Fault
Alteration processes:Oxidized Ore

References

MRDSSD02070
DEP10104202
Reference{Deposit:: US BUREAU OF MINES, 1954 , BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART I, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7688 .}{Deposit:: SHAPIRO, LEWIS H., AND GRIES, JOHN 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.