Mine detail: Climax Mica Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 43.76856, -103.55386

Resource(B)

Tertiary: Beryllium, Mica, Tin
Other material: Alabandite, Apatite, Beryl, Cassiterite, Muscovite, Quartz, Tourmaline
Discovery year: 1880

Production

Operation type: Surface-Underground
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1880

Geology

References

MAS460330008
DEP10226363
Reference{Deposit:: BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA, PT 2 . 1955, USBM I}{Deposit:: P 116.}{Deposit:: PAGE, LINCOLN R, ET AL, 1953, PEGMATITE INVESTIGATIONS, 1942}{Deposit:: USGS PROF PAPER 247, P 89-91.}
ReporterHite, Alan G.