| Deposit ID | 10129091 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0460810031 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Etta Tungsten Lode MS 1541 |
| Alternate or previous names | Etta Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -103.76477, 44.33666 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1837 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lawrence(county)
South Dakota(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Lead(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | South Dakota | Lawrence |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hills | 004 N | 003 E | 04 | C | South Dakota |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Tungsten Critical | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -103.76477, 44.33666 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Homestake Mining Co. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Lead, Sd |
| Year | 1976 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0460810031 |
CONNOLLY J P AND OHARRA C MINERAL WEALTH OF THE BLACK HILLS
OOL OF MINES BULL 16 P 204
LINCOLN F L THE MINING INDUSTRY OF S DAKOTA,S D SCHOOL OF MI
L 17 P 100
RUNNER J J AND HARTMANN M L 1918 THE OCCURRENCE CHEMISTRY ME
Y AND USES OF TUNGSTEN WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE BLACK H
SOUTH DAKOTA,S D SCHOOL OF MINES BULL 12 265 PP.
SOUTH DAK STATE MINE INSPECTOR ANN REPT FOR 1917 PP 21 22.
SOUTH DAK PLANNING BOARD TUNGSTEN MINING IN S DAKOTA 1936 P
U S BUMINES STAFF REGION V 1954 BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS.S
INF CIRC 7688 P 74
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | NO RECORDED PRODUCTION PROPERTY WAS NOT VISITED IN THE FIELD FOR THIS REPORT HARD COPY FILE CONTAINS FILE REPORT PLUS MAPS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-NOV-1983 | South Dakota School of Mines | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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