| Deposit ID | 10299041 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0461030033 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Tin Queen Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | White Blowout Deposit, White Blowout |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -103.59616, 43.86686 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1737 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pennington(county)
South Dakota(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Custer(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | South Dakota | Pennington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Beryllium Critical | Tertiary |
| Feldspar | Tertiary |
| Lithium Critical | Tertiary |
| Mica | Tertiary |
| Tin Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Alabandite | Unknown |
| Amblygonite | Unknown |
| Beryl | Unknown |
| Cassiterite | Unknown |
| Columbite | Unknown |
| Feldspar | Unknown |
| Muscovite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Tantalite | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -103.59616, 43.86686 |
|---|
| Strike | N30E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 40W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 56M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 15M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 1HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Hill City District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0461030033 |
HESS, FRANK L, 1909, TIN, TUNGSTEN AND TANTALUM DEPOSITS OF
DAKOTA. USGS BULL 380, P 141.
PAGE, LINCOLN R, ET AL, 1953, PEGMATITE INVESTIGATIONS, 1942
BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA. USGS PROF PAPER 247. P 201-3.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | REFER TO PLATE 39 (USGS PP 247) FOR GEOLOGICAL SECTION OF TI DEPOSIT RESERVE ESTIMATIONS TAKEN FROM USGS PROF PAPER 247, P 203 INDICATED (75% P L) AND INFERRED (50% P L) ESTIMATED TO BE 5 TONS/FT DOWN DIP ON PEGMATITE. (75% P L 50 FT MORE DOWNDIP 50% P L INCLUDES ANOTHER 50-FT DOWNDIP) CASSITERITE FOUND AS A MINOR OCCURRENCE. MINE WORKINGS CONSIST OF 3 OPEN PITS, AN INCLINED SHAFT (DEP UNKNOWN) AND A GLORY HOLE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-84 | Hite, Alan G. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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