Bion Mine (Chico Claim), Galena Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Bion Mine (Chico Claim) | Mine |
Galena Mining District | Mining District |
Lawrence County | County |
South Dakota | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 19' 10'' North , 103° 39' 6'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Deadwood | 1,258 (2017) | 8.9km |
Lead | 2,999 (2017) | 9.7km |
Central City | 130 (2017) | 10.9km |
Sturgis | 6,688 (2017) | 15.1km |
Whitewood | 919 (2017) | 15.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Western Dakota Gem & Mineral Society | Rapid City, South Dakota | 43km |
Mindat Locality ID:
121695
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:121695:3
GUID (UUID V4):
3aee5a3d-7c3d-49ad-b3b7-39071ed1e13e
US BUREAU OF MINES, 1954 , BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART I, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7688
Commodities (Major) - Sulfur - Iron Pyrite, Silver, Gold
Deposit Type: Replacement
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Deadwood Formation - Lower Horizon, Deadwood Formation
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
3 valid minerals.
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
ⓘ | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
S | Sulfur | |
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S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | ⓘ Silver | Ag |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
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