Dakota Quartz Plant

Producer in Pennington county in South Dakota, United States with commodities Feldspar, Stone
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10299207
MAS/MILS ID 0461030093
Record type Site
Current site name Dakota Quartz Plant
Alternate or previous names Dakota Quartz Mill, Consolidated Feldspar Corp Mill

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -103.42366, 43.89306 (WGS84)
Elevation 1326
Location accuracy 100(meters)

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

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Feldspar Tertiary
Stone Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -103.42366, 43.89306

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OWN-OPER: PACER CORP

  • Deposit

    REF: S.DAK SCHOOL OF MINES BULLETIN NO.17 1937

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 02/27/2015
MSHA mine ID3900670
Mine name (MSHA)Dakota Quartz Plant
Current operatorMineral Technology Corporation
Current controller (parent)Jeffrey L Cullum
Mine typeFacility (Metal / non-metal)

Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (402 m, 1.00 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.

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