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Ottumwa Lode

Occurrence in Pennington county in South Dakota, United States with commodities Tungsten, Tin, Feldspar, Mica
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10055684
MRDS ID SD02299
Record type Site
Current site name Ottumwa Lode

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -103.49306, 43.93357 (WGS84)
Elevation 1585
Relative position 4 MILES EAST OF HILL CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA

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 001S 005E 26 South Dakota

Comments on the location information

  • THE LOCATION IS QUITE INDEFINITE AND FIGURES CORRESPOND TO THE SECTION 4 MI EAST OF HILL CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary
Tin Critical Primary
Feldspar Primary
Mica Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Cassiterite Ore
Feldspar Ore
Mica Ore
Wolframite Ore
Quartz Gangue
Tourmaline Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Pegmatite
    Rock unit name Pegmatite
    Rock description Pegmatite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
    Rock unit name Schist
    Rock description Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) Metagraywacke
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form DIKE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Unorganized District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Black Hills National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM INFO CIRC 7707, P. 66

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit A QUARTZ VEIN AND A QUARTZ-RICH PEGMATITE SURFACE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1980 Barari, Rachel A. U.S. Geological Survey

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

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