Hardesty Homestead

Past Producer in Pennington county in South Dakota, United States with commodities Niobium (Columbium), Tantalum
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. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10274965
MAS/MILS ID 0461030080
Record type Site
Current site name Hardesty Homestead

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -103.46226, 43.91996 (WGS84)
Elevation 1478

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pennington(county)

South Dakota(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Rushmore(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mount Rushmore(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hot Springs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Cheyenne-Spring(hydrologic unit)

Cheyenne(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 Pennington

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Black Hills 001 S 005 E 36 NE South Dakota

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Niobium (Columbium) Critical Tertiary
Tantalum Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -103.46226, 43.91996

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 Harley Hardesty Of Keystone S Dakota
    Interest 100
    Home office South Dakota
    Year 1976

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • A PENNINGTON CO. PEGMATITE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CAMERON,E.N,ET ALL.INTERNAL.STRUCTURE OF GRANITIC PEGMATITES

  • Deposit

    EOL.MON.2,1949,PP.51,73,FIG.43.

  • Deposit

    GARDNER,E.D.TIN DEP.OF THE BLK.HILLS,S.D.BU.MINES I.C.7069,1

  • Deposit

    U.S.BU.MINES STAFF,REGION V,B.H.MIN.ATLAS.S.D:PART II1C 7707

  • Deposit

    65.

  • Deposit

    PAGE LINCOLN R AND OTHERS PEGMATITE INVESTIGATIONS 1942-45 B

  • Deposit

    HILLS S DAK,USGS PROF PAPER 247, 1953 P58,125-128.

General comments

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

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-AUG-1993 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