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Torbernite from
Ross Mine, Berne, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Torbernite
Formula:Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Torbernite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ross Mine, Berne, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:210941
Long-form Identifier:1:3:210941:1
GUID (UUID V4):6fa62447-4847-483c-8f5c-e747a7cd2de2
Nearest other occurrences of Torbernite
23.7km (14.7 miles) Dan Patch Mine, Keystone, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
24.3km (15.1 miles) Etta Mine, Keystone, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
24.9km (15.5 miles) Peerless Mine, Keystone, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
26.2km (16.3 miles) Big Chief Mine, Glendale, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
62.8km (39.0 miles) Ross Hannibal Mine (North Star Mine; Hannibal Mine; and Mikado Mine), Lead Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEBRASKA NORTH DAKOTA, OKLAHOMA, SOUTH DAKOTA AND TEXAS BY MARGARET COOPER CONTENTS...Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, 1, Part 2, and Part 3 258 Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas and Section 2....North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Texas 262 souri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota...Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Texas. It is Part 4 of a comprehensive...Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Texas; Index II, Geographical
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
[University of Connecticut] at 20:42 14 January 2015 South Dakota is perhaps best known for its pegmatites, which...Hills are responsible for the accessibility of South Dakota’s itbundant and diverse mineral locations...secondary phosphate minerals. Although some pegmatite mining for feldspar still continues (Jacobson 1994). the...except for the Homestake mine, which has operated for more than 120 years, most mining in the area peaked in...and fewer chances to obtain any. However, some mining, mineral exploration, and mineral collecting continues
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hills of South Dakota THOMAS J . C A M P B E L L and WILLARD L . ROBERTS Museum of Geology South Dakota...Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, South Dakota 57701 more comprehensive description of the...occurrences as the Black Hills area of western South Dakota. These occurrences are quite diverse, ranging...of the CusterKeystone area, to the Homestake gold mine in Lead, to golden barite-bearing concretions east...the recently added South Dakota room in the Museum of Geology at the South Dakota School of Mines and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
[Northeastern University] at 22:03 15 November 2014 SHABA DISTRICT, ZAIRE This attractive metatorbernite is typical...Shinkolobwe,it is more likely from the Musonoi mine in the same district. The specimen is 12.5 cm wide. Photo by...uranocircite and metauranocircite (Cook 1994), and torbernite and metatorbernite are but a few examples of...dehydrate, he states that “there are probably no torbernite specimens in any mineral collections unless they...specimen (see fig.), one that may have begun as torbernite but which today is certainly metatorbernite.
Report (issue)
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA Nils Boe, Governor MINERALOGY OF THE BLACK HILLS by WILLARD LINCOLN ROBERTS...Associate in Mineralogy Museum of Geology, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and GEORGE RAPP...Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology With the Editorial...Mineralogy South Dakota School of Mines and Technology BULLETIN NUMBER 18 of the South Dakota School of...of Mines and Technology Rapid City, South Dakota PUBLICATIONS STAFF F. L. Partlo J. T. Thomas President
Book
what was probably one of the earliest hard-rock mining operations in the world. A necklase with a turquois...ancient workings of turquois were located on the south slopes of the Ali-Mirsa-Kuh mountains near Nishapur...rather convoluted account of the prospecting and mining of this mineral (Pliny, 38:33): "It [cal/aina,...lazulite, pyromorphite (in essence, lead apatite), torbernite and vivianite. Mandarino (1977) estimates that...brecciated metamorphosed rock phosphate at Moculta, South Australia Optical constants: Not certain; low birefringence
Book (edition)
Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District, the Blackbird Mining District, and the Sawtooth Mountains...Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District and the Blackbird Mining District, and to Ben Sheppard for reviewing...reviewing the chapter on the Blackbird Mining District. Those who contributed photographs, or specimens...or a vein of massive pyrite and chalcopyrite in a mine, so references such as these were not included....for a particular mineral may be a certain mine, but that mine may now have a new name, or may now be a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimen is from the Number 20 mine near Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina. Author’s specimen...Figure 5. A 2-cm uraninite cube from the Cardiff mine, Wdberforce, Ontario, Canada;Canadian Museum of...the famous Palermo and Ruggles mines in Grafton County, New Hampshire; dendritic uraninite intergrowths...Bedford, WestChester County, and from a locality at Richville Station, St. Lawrence County, New York. Uraninite...from Avondale, Chester County; from Upland and near Vera Cruz, Lehigh County; and from a site near Fairmount
Report (issue)
IN THE BALD MOUNTAIN GOLD-MINING AREA, NORTHERN BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA This report concerns work...IN THE BALD MOUNTAIN GOLD-MINING AREA, NORTHERN BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA By R. C. Vickers This report...EN THE BALD MOUNTAIN GOLD-MINING AREA, NORTHERN BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA By R. C. Vickers CONTENTS..... Dakota mine ............................ Marie and Mary claim ................... Decorah mine .....radioactive occurrences, Bald Mountain gold-mining area, Lawrence County, S. Dak ...........................
Report (volume)
Geophysical Union.. Transactions, American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers _..._ American Journal...Colorado Mining Association publications . Economic Geology. _ . _ ___... Engineering and Mining Journal...of Sedimentary Petrology_...__._ Mines Magazine Mining Engineering ........___..._...._____ Advances in...Tallahassee, Fla. GA Georgia Department of Mines, Mining and Geology, 425 State Capitol, Atlanta, Ga. IM...and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, N. Mex. NOC North Carolina
Report (volume)
Branch of Distribution, U.S. Geological Survey, 1200 South Eads Street, Arlington, VA 22202 CONTENTS Page...location and means of access to all the metallic mining districts in the State, as well as a large number...documented summary of the beginning of Colorado mining history. Part of his summary is given here in the...had been recently found in the Tenmile district, Summit County. In his booklet, which today would be classed...however, because it contains lists of the mines and mining districts that were active at the time in Clear
Report (issue)
Los Angeles, Calif. S Public Inquiries Office, South 157 Howard Street, Spokane, Wash. SF Public Inquiries...map of the NE 1/4 Mount Union quadrangle, Yavapai County, Arizona: 1 map. Dec. 21, 1962. (Wa, Da, M; Arizona...water in the Sour is River Valley near Minot, North Dakota: 12 p., 1 fig. Dec. 13, 1962. (Wb and Box LL, University...University Station, Grand Forks, North Dakota.) Andreasen, G. E., and Petrafeso, Frank, Aeromagnetic...Apache Indian Reservation and adjacent region to the south and east, New Mexico: 296 p., 11 figs. July 25,
Book (volume)
Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state varies...In the far western counties of Lawrence, Meade, Custer and Pennington the land rises abruptly into the...rising granite mass intruded the famed Cretaceous Dakota sandstone, which underlies most of the Great Plains...continental seas were advancing from the south, the Dakota sandstone represents topset beds, wave reworked...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore
Journal (issue)
Lyangara, Uzbekistan; and the Emma Mine, Little Cottonwood District, Salt Lake Co., Utah. In most locations...fossils. These fossils are particularly prevalent south of Donalda in the Drumheller area which is home...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 • 3 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea...worldwide. In describing micro crystals from further south near Drumheller. Sabina supports the pseudocubic...provided me with a specimen from still further south near Manybcrrics. and also by Ty Ballacko (personal
Report (issue)
Bill Bryan claim, guild Steer Canyon, Montrose County, Colo, Ref. no. cf X-rav patterns TE 474 Quantity...Location Arc!ers(, nitc. 1/ usrm Hillside mine, Yac;apal County, Ariz, Ref. no. of X-ray patterns Inv....cf Y.-ray atterns Quantity Ear. 1640 Ruggles mine, H. Arentina Far. 5546 -— ..IttAnite ;'7239 ...number Location La4fl7J:Tite Hillside mine, Yavapai County, Ariz. Inv. 2777 Quantity now m,tal-...Location 1 :.!ta-bayleyite ? Hillside mine Yavapai County, Ariz. Ref. no. of X-ray patterns Inv. 4004
Book
Germany; Pribram, Czechoslovakia; Broken Hill, New South Wales; Chanarcillo, Atacama, Chile; and in the states...states of Guanajuato and Chihuahua, Mexico. In the USA silver occurs at Keweenaw, Michigan, in association...crystals in Cornwall; at Wallaroo, South Australia and Broken Hill, New South Wales. Found in sandstone at...Corocoro, Bolivia, and at Cananea, Mexico. In the USA copper is found in abundance in the Keweenaw area...area of north Michigan; at the Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona and at Georgetown, New Mexico. Treatment
Book
......................................... 23 • South America ..........................................Gilbert Gautier; Eric Greene, Treasure Mountain Mining; Leonard Himes, Minerals America; Shelley and Dan...Rob Lavinsky, Arkenstone; Ross Lillie, North Star Minerals; Tom Loomis, Dakota Matrix Minerals; Tony Nikischer...uranium if higher prices justify reprocessing the mine tailings to recover some of the uranium that was...wastewater during environmental reclamation at a mine that has ceased production. The following statistical
Book
and at the same ti1ne reserves in the Union of South Africa \1/ere estimated a~ over 1 billion tons....doubtless the U.S.S.R., likewise established uranium mining industries. These efforts in the Reid and in the.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . Black Ilills Area, South D akota and Wyoming . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....... . .. . .. . .. . ......... .. ...... . . . South Carolina .......... . ....... . ........ . ......... . .... . .. . . . ... ... ... . ....... . . South America .. ............. . ... . ...... . . ..
Book (edition)
EDITION SOUTH DAKOTA MINNESOTA KANSAS • INDIANA • • MISSOURI ILLINOIS • NORTH DAKOTA • OHIO...includes SOUTH DAKOTA • MICHIGAN • ILLINOIS • IOWA WISCONSIN • OHIO • KANSAS • NORTH DAKOTA NEBRASKA...Quartz Mine Northern Hill Gems 24 8 Jasper 25 Golden Barite - 13 Black Agates The Custer Area...Minnesota 32 Wisconsin 39 Nebraska 40 North Dakota 43 Indiana . 45 Ohio 46 Michigan 50 Missouri...you are a tourist in the IMack Hills of Soutli Dakota, the highest mountain region east of the Rockies
Report (issue)
.............................................. South America.................................................... 175 South Africa, Republic of.......................... 175 Namibia (South West Africa)....the Witwatersrand basin area in the Republic of South Africa (average grade 0.025 percent U308), where...principally as a byproduct or coproduct of gold mining; and in medium-grained sandstones in the Colorado...minerals, such as carnotite, tyuyamunite, torbernite, meta-torbernite, autunite, meta-autunite , uranophane
Book (edition)
Museum of Geology South Dakota School of Mines & Technology Rapid City, South Dakota GEORGE ROBERT RAPP...Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica, Peru (#3, column 2). Color, page...Cologne, Germany Mineralogical Museum , University of Berne, Switzerland Mineralogical Museum , University of...sandstone at the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated...Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. BEST REF. IN ENGLISH: Thompson, M. E.,
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ North Dakota........................................................ South Carolina......................................:.................... South Dakota..........to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely
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........................................... 82 South Africa ...... ... ................................is a fue l for reactors to produce electricity, mining operati ons. Robert Lau f presents here a highly...structures in three dimensions for a richer Mountain Mining; Leonard Himes and Michael Jacob, appreciation...Czech Republic) and elsewhere in the Erzgebirge district. Those n1ines had been \VOrked for silver and...Russian Federation 0 11,800 172,900 218,300 South Africa 0 96...J.00 I -l-L600 192,900 Brazil
Report (volume)
----------------------- _____ -------------- ___ _ 11. Torbernite. A. Forms: c{001}, m{llO}, e{Oll}, o{013}. B...crystal structure are grouped together, such as the torbernite group of minerals within the phosphates in general...(U0 3 ) from pitchblende from the Georg Wagsfort mine at J ohanngeorgenstadt in the Erzgebirge of Saxony...development of the rich uranium ores of the Katanga district in the Belgian Congo. The uraninite ores of Great...prior to 1800, uraninite and torbernite (other members of the torbernite family being confused therewith)
Journal (issue)
the Geology and Resources of the Black Hills of Dakota with Atlas, Washington. 1879-1880, quarto. pp....used on one other report. where the birds denoted mine villages in a region of Mexico. It predates the...Preliminary Report of Ex­ plorations in Nebraska and Dakota. in the Years 1855-56-57. Washington. 1875. Oc­...Black Hills. and adjacent pans of the Nebraska and Dakota regions was originally as an appendix to the Humphrey...topographic and geographic features from Kansas in the south to the Canadian border on the north. The map extends
 
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