| Deposit ID | 10055459 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | SD02011 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Silver Queen Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | New Silver Queen Mine, Queen Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -103.64196, 44.31635 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1573 |
| Relative position | SOUTHEAST OF LEAD, S.D. |
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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | South Dakota | Lawrence |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hills | 004N | 004E | 09 | South Dakota |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Gangue |
| Dolomite | Gangue |
| Freibergite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Quartzite | Gangue |
| Siderite | Gangue |
| Sphalerite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Sills And Dikes | ||||||||
| Rock description | Sills And Dikes | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| (1) | -103.64196, 44.31635 |
|---|
| General form | SMALL LENTICULAR DEPOSITS CONFORMABLE WITH THE BEDDING CONFORMABLE WITH THE BEDDING |
|---|---|
| Strike | NE |
| Dip | 90 |
| Thickness | 0.61M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Galena District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Black Hills National Forest |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Silver Security Mines, Inc. |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Area | 3.68HA |
| Overall length | 182.88M |
| Overall width | 213.36M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | SD02011 |
BIENIEWSKI, C. L., AND MCGREGOR, D. J., 1965 , MINERAL INDUSTRY OF SOUTH DAKOTA IN 1963 , SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERALS REPORT 11
US BUREAU OF MINES, 1954 , BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART I, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7688 .
US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, US BUREAU OF RECLAMATION, AND SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1975 , MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF SOUTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 16 .
U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, U. S. BUREAU OF RECLAMATION, AND SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1975 , MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF SOUTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 16 { BIENIEWSKI, C. L., AND MCGREGOR, D. J., 1964 , THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF SOUTH DAKOTA IN 1962 , SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERALS REPORT 10 { HOYT, C. D., 1972 , THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF SOUTH DAKOTA IN 1970 , SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERALS REPORT 17 { SMITH, M. C., AND KOCH, C., 1976 , THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF SOUTH DAKOTA IN 1969 , SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERALS REPORT 16 A
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1978 | Barari, Rachel A. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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