Mine detail: Lodgepole Quad

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

45.84686, -102.62555

Resource(B)

Secondary:	Lignite
Tertiary:	Natural Gas, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Petroleum (Oil), Uranium

Production

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

Geology

Structure:

THE AREA IS CHARACTERIZED BY A SLIGHT REGIONAL DIP, 12 FT/MI (2.27 M/KM), NORTHEASTWARD TOWARD THE CENTER OF THE DAKOTA (WILLISTON) BASIN. THERE ARE OCCASIONAL SMALL SECONDARY FAULTS AND FOLDS (DIPS LESS THAN ONE DEGREE) WHOSE AMPLITUDES AND DISPLACEMENTS ARE USUALLY LESS THAN 20 FT (6.10 M). THERE IS NO CONSISTENT DIRECTION OF STRIKE FOR THESE MINOR STRUCTURES.

References

MRDS	SD01017
DEP	60001233
Reference	STEVENSON, ROBERT E., 1956, LODGEPOLE QUAD, SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY