Coletta

Past Producer in Lawrence county in South Dakota, United States with commodities Lead, Silver
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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10178059
MAS/MILS ID 0460810038
Record type Site
Current site name Coletta

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -103.64807, 44.31186 (WGS84)
Elevation 1615
Location accuracy 100(meters)

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)

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 004 N 004 E 16 SWNENW South Dakota

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -103.64807, 44.31186

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N45E
    Dip 90S
    Thickness 1M
    Length 33M
    Width 2M
    Depth to top 10M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 REPLACEMENT
    Shape of Orebody #1 LENTICULAR
    Type of Orebody #2 BRECCIA FILL
    Shape of Orebody #2 TABULAR
    Type of Orebody #3 SHEAR ZONE
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Secondary mode of Origin OXIDATION
    Primary Ore Control BEDDING
    Secondary Ore Control FRACTURING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. SLIGHT
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 CARBONATE SILIC
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #2 SERICITIC
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #3 INTERM ARGILLIC
    Strike And Dip N45E:90S
    Minimum Depth to Top 0
    Avg. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. .5
    Min. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 0
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Galena District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner L. Burton Row Lead,S. D.
    Interest 100
    Home office South Dakota
    Year 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GRUNWALD ROSS R GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE GALENA M

  • Deposit

    ISTRICT BLACK HILLS SOUTH DAKOTA PH D THESIS SOUTH DAKOTA SC

  • Deposit

    MINES AND TECHNOLOGY 1970 285 PP

  • Deposit

    SHAPIRO L H AND GRIES J P ORE DEPOSITS IN ROCKS OF PALEOZOIC

  • Deposit

    RTIARY AGE OF THE NORTHERN BLACK HILLS SOUTH DAKOTA 1970 110

  • Deposit

    CONNOLLY, J P THE TERTIARY MINERALIZATION OF THE NORTHERN BL

  • Deposit

    LS SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES BULL 15 1927 P99

  • Deposit

    CONNOLLY J P AND O'HARRA C C THE MINERAL WEALTH OF THE BLACK

  • Deposit

    SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES BULL 16 1929 190 PP

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    1 SURVEY PROF PAPER 26 1902 PP 170-171.

  • Deposit

    U S BUREAU OF MINES STAFF REGION V BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS

  • Deposit

    DAKOTA: PART I. BUMINES IC 7688 PP 32-33

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit HARD COPY FILE CONTAINS FILE REPORT PLUS MAPS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-83 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.

External references