Mine detail: Peerless Mine

Previously called 'Monarch,Monitor,Protector Lode ClaiMs'

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Location

Lat / long: 43.89056, -103.41996

Resource(B)

Tertiary: Tin, Aluminum, Beryllium, Lithium, Mica, Niobium (Columbium)
Other material: Alabandite, Amblygonite, Beryl, Cassiterite, Columbite, Lithiophilite, Mica, Quartz
Discovery year: 1880

Production

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

Geology

References

MAS461030025
DEP10251636
Reference{Deposit:: BLACK HILLS MINERALS ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA, PT 2. 1955, USBM I}{Deposit:: P 80.}{Deposit:: GARDNER, E D, 1939, TIN DEPOSITS OF THE BLACK HILLS. SOUTH D}{Deposit:: USBM IC 7069, P 46-7.}{Deposit:: HESS, FRANK L, 1909, TIN, TUNGSTEN, AND TANTALUM DEPOSITS IN}{Deposit:: DAKOTA. USGS BULL 380, P 144, 161.}{Deposit:: LINCOLN, FRANCIS C, 1937, THE MINING INDUSTRY OF SOUTH DAKOT}{Deposit:: SOUTH DAKOTA SCH. OF MINES BULL 17, P 31-3, 155}{Deposit:: PAGE, LINCOLN R, ET AL, 1953, PEGMATITE INVESTIGATIONS, 1942}{Deposit:: BLACK HILLS SOUTH DAKOTA. USGS PROF PAPER 247, P 175-6.}
ReporterHite, Alan G.