Tinton

Past Producer in Lawrence 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 10275020
MAS/MILS ID 0460810061
Record type Site
Current site name Tinton

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -103.51447, 44.37916 (WGS84)
Elevation 1829
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Meade(county)

South Dakota(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sturgis(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 005 N 001 E 19 SW South Dakota

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Niobium (Columbium) Critical Tertiary
Tantalum Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -103.51447, 44.37916

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 Ross J Beaty Mccormick Bldg 332 S Mich. Av Chicago Ill
    Interest 100
    Home office Illinois
    Year 1976

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ROBERTS W L AND RAPP GEORGE JR MINERALOGY OF THE BLACK HILLS

  • Deposit

    DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES &TECHNOLOGY BULL 18 1955 P 68

  • Deposit

    SMITH W C AND PAGE L R TIN BEARING PEGMATITES OF THE TINTON

  • Deposit

    T LAWRENCE COUNTY S DAKOTA ASGS BULL 922-T PP595-630 PLATES

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.