Slavonian Mine

Past Producer in Lawrence county in South Dakota, United States with commodities Sulfur-Pyrite, Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10055542
MRDS ID SD02116
Record type Site
Current site name Slavonian Mine
Alternate or previous names Glover Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -103.74501, 44.35413 (WGS84)
Elevation 1536
Relative position EAST EDGE OF LEAD, SOUTH DAKOTA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lawrence(county)

South Dakota(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Deadwood South(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)

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 34 South Dakota

Comments on the location information

  • SW 1/4 , NW 1/4 ; ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF GOLD RUN

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sulfur-Pyrite Primary
Copper Secondary

Comments on the commodity information

  • THIS PYRITIC BED, WHICH LOCALLY BEARS THE NAME OF THE IRON DIKE HAS BEEN EXTENSIVELY PROSPECTED FOR COPPER BECAUSE OF THE PRESENCE OF A VERY SMALL PERCENTAGE OF CHALCOPYRITE.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Pyrite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -103.74501, 44.35413

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • SAME ZONE AS MONTEZUMA AND WHIZZERS AND THE OLAF SEIM MINES

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1890

Mining district

District name Lead District

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    US BUREAU OF MINES, 1954 , BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART I, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7688

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS BED LOCALLY KNOWN AS IRON DIKE, QUARTZ - PYRITE REPLACEMENT IN A BLACK GRAPHITIC SLATE MEMBER

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1979 Barari, Rachel A. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

External references