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Alpine - Strawberry Mining Co.

Past Producer in Lawrence county in South Dakota, United States with commodities Gold, Mercury
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10055460
MRDS ID SD02012
Record type Site
Current site name Alpine - Strawberry Mining Co.
Alternate or previous names New Era Mining Co.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -103.69335, 44.41218 (WGS84)
Elevation 1305
Relative position 4.8 KM BELOW DEADWOOD, S.D.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lawrence(county)

South Dakota(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Deadwood North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rapid City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rapid City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Belle Fourche(hydrologic unit)

Belle Fourche(hydrologic accounting unit)

Cheyenne(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Black Hills National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Dakota Lawrence

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Black Hills 005N 003E 12 South Dakota

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Mercury Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -103.69335, 44.41218
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Black Hills District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Alpine - Strawberry Mining Co.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Overall length 1609.3M

Comments on development

  • 22 HA EXTENDING FOR 1.6 KM ALONG THE CREEK ; ECON.COM: PROCESSING PLANT, 163 MET TON DREDGE, BOAT WITH 36 - 2M HUMPHREY SPIRAL CLASSIFIERS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    STOTELMEYER, R. B., KOCK, C. A., AND MCGREGOR, D. J., 1966 , THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF SOUTH DAKOTA IN 1964 , SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERALS REPORT 12

  • Deposit

    WEST, J. M., 1973 , THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF SOUTH DAKOTA IN 1971 , SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERALS REPORT 18

  • Deposit

    AASE, J. H., AND STEECE, F. V., 1978 , MINERALS IN THE ECONOMY OF SOUTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERALS REPORT 23

  • Production

    U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, U. S. BUREAU OF RECLAMATION, AND SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1975 , MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF SOUTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 16

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit RECOVERY OF PLACER AU AND HG FROM OLD MILL WASTES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1978 Barari, Rachel A. U.S. Geological Survey

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