Homestake Tungsten Properties

Past Producer in Lawrence county in South Dakota, United States with commodity Tungsten
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10129416
MAS/MILS ID 0460810033
Record type Site
Current site name Homestake Tungsten Properties

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -103.77478, 44.35556 (WGS84)
Elevation 1772

Site location context

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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Dakota Lawrence

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Black Hills 005 N 003 E 32 NW South Dakota

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -103.77478, 44.35556

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Homestake Mining Co.
    Interest 100
    Home office Lead, Sd
    Year 1976

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION FIGURES IN BACK-UP FILE. HARD COPY FILE CONTAINS FILE REPORT PLUS MAPS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BALDWIN G P BLACK HILLS ILLUSTRATED BLACK HILLS MINING MENS

  • Deposit

    1904 PP 23 AND 143

  • Deposit

    CONNOLLY J P AND OHARRA C C THE MINERAL WEALTH OF THE BLACK

  • Deposit

    D SCHOOL OF MINES BULL 16 1929 P 200.

  • Deposit

    IRVING J D ET AL ECONOMIC RESOURCES OF THE NORTHERN BLACK HI

  • Deposit

    G S PROF PAPER 26 1902 PP 207 209

  • Deposit

    LINCOLN F C ET AL THE MINING INDUSTRY OF SOUTH DAKOTA S D SC

  • Deposit

    MINES BULL 17 1937 P 106

  • Deposit

    PYLE K D THE HOMESTAKE TUNGSTEN MILL BLACK HILLS ENGINEER VO

  • Deposit

    3 MAY 1926 P 171

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    SOUTH DAKOTA MINE.INSPECTOR ANN REPORTS FOR 1899 TO 1905 191

  • Deposit

    19 AND 1926 TO 1929

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    S DAK STATE PLANNING BOARD TUNGSTEN MINING IN S DAK 1936 PP

  • Deposit

    O 16

  • Deposit

    U S BU MINES STAFF REGION V BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS S DAK

  • Deposit

    MINES INF CIRC 7688 1954 PP 80 TO 81

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-1983 South Dakota School of Mines U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Operator history (post-MRDS)

MRDS records operators as of each record's last update (≤ 2019). Some of the operators listed here have since changed hands or dissolved:

Curated by qvyshift.com from publicly-reported M&A activity (SEC filings, press releases, USGS Mineral Yearbooks). Not authoritative — verify against primary sources before relying on it. The MSHA panel above is the current authoritative source for actively-permitted mines.