Mine detail: Peerless Prospect

Previously called 'MonarchMonitorProtector'

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Location

Lat / long: 43.89024, -103.42028

Resource(B)

Primary: Mica, Tantalum, Beryllium, Feldspar
Secondary: Lithium, Tin
Ore: Albite, Amblygonite, Beryl, Cassiterite, Columbite, Feldspar, Lithiophilite, Muscovite
Gangue: Andalusite, Biotite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysoberyl, Cleavelandite, Limonite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz, Rutile, Stannite, Staurolite, Svanbergite, Uraninite, Uranophane, Zircon
Orebody form: IRREGULAR LENS

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Pegmatite
Associated rock:Pegmatite
Associated type:Pegmatite

References

MRDSSD02294
DEP10104255
Reference{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1955, BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART 2, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7707}{Deposit:: ACKERMAN, W.C., 1952, THE PEERLESS PEGMATITE, SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY}{Deposit:: ROBERTS, W.L., AND RAPP, GEORGE, 1965, MINERALOGY OF THE BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY BULLETIN 18}{Deposit:: BIENIEWSKI, C.L., AND AGNEW, A.F., 1964, THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF SOUTH DAKOTA IN 1962, SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERALS REPORT 10/BIENIEWSKI, C.L., AND MCGREGOR, D.J., 1965, THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF SOUTH DAKOTA IN 1963, SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERALS REPORT 11}{Deposit:: 1950 DIREXPL}{Deposit:: 1950 DIREXPL FEDERAL BUREAU OF MINES}{Production:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1955, BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART 2, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7707 / SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERALS REPORTS 10 AND 11}
ReporterBarari, Rachel A.