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Tavorite from
Tip Top Mine, Fourmile, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Tavorite
Formula:LiFe3+(PO4)(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Leucophosphite6 photos of Tavorite associated with Leucophosphite at this locality.
Rockbridgeite1 photo of Tavorite associated with Rockbridgeite at this locality.
Triphylite1 photo of Tavorite associated with Triphylite at this locality.
Plumbogummite1 photo of Tavorite associated with Plumbogummite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tavorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tip Top Mine, Fourmile, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (12 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:10806
Long-form Identifier:1:3:10806:5
GUID (UUID V4):040974a6-360c-4a7b-a6b8-440a4b78155f
Nearest other occurrences of Tavorite
9.4km (5.8 miles) Custer Mountain lode (Snookum mine), Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
9.6km (6.0 miles) White Elephant Mine, Cicero Peak, Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
10.8km (6.7 miles) Bull Moose Mine, Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
12.9km (8.0 miles) Hot Shot mine, Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) November Mine, The Needles, Custer State Park, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
27.2km (16.9 miles) Etta Mine, Keystone, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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
Report (issue)
LiFe3+ (PO4 )(OH) Tavorite c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Triclinic.... α = 109.29(2)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Sapucaia mine, Brazil. 3.045 (10), 3.285(9), 4.99 (5), 2.474 (4)...55 5.15 Total 100.01 100.00 2+ 3+ (1) Sapucaia mine, Brazil; corresponds to (Li0.90 Fe2+ Mn ) Fe 0.06...pegmatite mine, about 50 km east-southeast of Governador Valadares, and the Énio pegmatite mine, northeast...Gerais; from near Pedra Lavrda, Paraı́ba. In the USA, in the Palermo #1 and Fletcher mines, near North
Journal (issue)
CA Articles Great pockets: the National Belle mine ..................................................Rosemeyer Phosphate minerals from the Tip Top mine, Black Hills, South D a k o ta ............................... 255 by N. L. Bennett The Buca della Vena mine, Tuscany, I ta ly ................................R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...------------------ 4 the « ♦ » ------- National Belle mine Arthur E. Smith, Jr. 9118 Concho Street Houston
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)
X-Ray Crystallography of Tavorite from the Tip Top Pegmatite, Custer, South Dakota! By Andrew C. Roberts...Roberts! Museum of Geology, South Dakota School of Mines, Rapid City, South Dakota 57701, Abstract Bright...millimeter-sized crystals of tavorite from the Tip Top pegmatite, near Custer, South Dakota are triclinic, space...formula near end-member LiFe + 3(PO 4 )(OH). The Tip Top tavorite is biaxial positive, a = 1.795(5), j8 = 1...absorption, pleochroism or dispersion. Introduction Tavorite, ideally LiFe + 3 (PO4)(OH), is the ferric-iron
Report (issue)
= 120◦ 150 Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Sapucaia mine, Brazil. 3.361 (10), 3.313 (8), 4.84 (6), 3.239...36.26 4.60 Total [100.00] 100.00 (1) Criminoso mine, Brazil; by electron microprobe, Fe2+ :Fe3+ from...oxidation and hydration of primary Association: Tavorite, huréaulite, heterosite, triphylite, vivianite...Brazil, in Minas Gerais, at the Sapucaia pegmatite mine, about 50 km east-southeast of Governador Valadares...pegmatite mine, about 35 km north of São Jose da Safira, Agua Boa. In the USA, at the Palermo #1 mine, near
Report (issue)
103.16(6)° Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA. 6.68 (10), 5.91 (8), 3.006 (7), 2...42.24 30.34 14.02 13.40 100.00 (1) Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA; by electron microprobe, total Fe as...a complex zoned granite pegmatite (Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA). In caves. Association: Leucophosphite...te, tavorite, robertsite, jahnsite, carbonate-apatite, laueite (Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA). Distribution:...Distribution: Found in the Tip Top mine, 8.5 km southwest of Custer, Custer Co., South Dakota, USA. At the Sapucaia
Report (issue)
110.16(8)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA. 9.27 (10), 2.825 (8b), 4.91 (6b),... (1) 9.4 6.6 18.8 Total 92.2 (1) Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA; by electron microprobe, total Fe as...rockbridgeite, triphylite, tavorite, messelite, vivianite (Custer Co., South Dakota, USA); laueite, strunzite...strunzite (Palermo #1 mine, New Hampshire, USA); graftonite, johnsomervilleite, mitridatite, phosphosiderite...the USA, from the Tip Top, White Elephant, Bull Moose, Big Chief, and Linwood mines, near Custer, Custer
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Museum of Geology South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, South Dakota 57701 Abstract Tinsleyite...2H2O, is a new speciesfrom the Tip Top Mine, near Custer, South Dakota. It is monoclinic, spacegroup Pnor...associatedwith leucophosphite, rockbridgeite, tavorite, carbonate-apatite,and robertsite in highly altered...Rapid City, South Dakota. Introduction As part of a study of the mineralogy of the Tip Top pegmatiteby...honor of Mr. Frank C. Tinsley of Rapid City, South Dakota. Mr. Tinsley has been a long-term contributor
Journal (issue)
call for appointment Tourmaline Tourmaline Queen Mine Pala, California NEW ACQUISITIONS: RUTILE from...the Department of Geology of the University of South Caro­ lina in Columbia. It was a pleasant and exhilerating...Department of Geology Museum, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina. Perhaps the collection, begun...hiddenite specimens in his collection from Alexander County, North Carolina, and those superb quartz crystal...surprisingly good specimens. Nowadays the University of South Carolina’s collection cannot be classed as one of
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,...brecciated metamorphosed rock phosphate at Moculta, South Australia Optical constants: Not certain; low birefringence...evaporitic rocks at the Incline, Mariposa County and Big Creek, Fresno County, California. The associated minerals
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
transforms triphylite into hureaulite, barbosalite, and tavorite, and (iii) a final stage, corresponding to meteoric...transforme la triphylite en hureaulite, barbosalite et tavorite, et (iii) une dernière étape correspondant à l’altération...several pegmatites located in the Conselheiro Pena district, between Galiléia and Mendes Pimentel (Fig. 1)...(Lindberg & Pecora 1954a, Lindberg 1957), barbosalite, tavorite (Lindberg & Pecora 1954b, 1955), lipscombite (Lindberg...several districts, among which the Conselheiro Pena district (Pedrosa-Soares et al. 2009), which consists of
Journal (issue)
Articles Type locality minerals of the Black Hills, South Dakota ..............................................R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...collectors have driven the price up so unconscionably on top-quality pieces that the casual shopper is in danger...Pocket,” a recreation of a pocket in the Elmwood mine near Carthage, Tennessee. A space of several cubic...collections meticulously accumulated over many years by top collectors and dealers such as Edward Swoboda, Dave
Report (issue)
Schaller, Afwillite NMNH 95237 Dutoitspan Mine, Kimber¬ ley, South Africa Dutoitspan Ammonioborite cany...Geological Survey, 1950) Trinity Anemousite County, California. Contributions to Mineral¬ (discredited...Vonsen, 1920) NMNH 106112 from the Hillside Mine, Yavapai County, Ari¬ L. G. Berry, 1947. Composition and...Aluminocopiapite Utah NMNH K. J. Murata, Trinity County, California M. C. Bandy, 1938. Utah. J. M. Axelrod...93834 Island Mountain, Mountain, from Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona (L. J. Cabri, 1976) Island Group
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
X-Ray Crystallography of Tavorite from the Tip Top Pegmatite, Custer, South Dakota 93 E.H. Merrachi, F
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On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
X-Ray Crystallography of Tavorite from the Tip Top Pegmatite, Custer, South Dakota Donnees Cristallographiques...Deike Building University Park Pennsylvania 16802 USA Ron Jenkins Managing Editor JCPDS-International...19081 USA North Dakota State University Department of Chemistry Fargo, North Dakota 58105-5516 USA J.... McMurdie, Washington, District of Columbia M.E. Mrose, Washington, District of Columbia M.H. Mueller...DIFFRACTOMETERS Shimadzu XD Series is a group of top-performance diffractometers using a microprocessor
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Center, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469-5790, USA *Corresponding author, e-mail: esgrew@maine.edu 2...Purdue University Northwest, Hammond, IN 46323, USA 3 Tetherless World Constellation, Rensselaer Polytechnic...Polytechnic Institute, 110 8th Street, Troy, NY 12180, USA 4 Department of Geology, Southern Illinois University...IL 62901, USA 5 Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721-0077, USA 6 Geophysical...5251 Broad Branch Road NW, Washington, DC 20015, USA Abstract: The idea that the mineralogical diversity
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Volume Thirty, Number Five Articles The Mex-Tex mine, Bingham, N ew M exico............................Van Pelt. Long thought to be from the "Sapucaia mine," this speci­ men and others (representing the first...quartz crystals) actually came from the Berilo Branco mine. See the article beginning on page 361.___________...HILE SUPPLY LASTS. We are buying collections and mining memorabilia GET ON OUR MAILING LIST! The M ineralogical
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right) De Beers. 14 (top left) Angelo Hornak/Orbis. 44 (bottom) Archivio Foto B. 53 (top) Angelo Hornak/Orbis...Hornak/Orbis. 80 (bottom right) Archivio Foto B. 87 (top) NERC copyright, reproduced by permission of the...Institute of Geological Sciences. 123 (top) Angelo Hornak/Orbis. 131 (top) Angelo Hornak/Orbis. 144 (bottom)...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
Book (edition)
students in the field. Jacket photo: (Top) sulfur, Sicily, 14cm; (top, right) vanadinite, Morocco; (center...(center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico; (center)...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals Sagiiache County Pu blic Library Saguache , Colorado DEMCO For...Photo Editor: Wendell E. Wilson Library Saguache County Public Saguache, Colorado VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD
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students in the field. Jacket photo: (Top) sulfur, Sicily, 14 cm; (top. 1ight) vanadinite, Morocco; (center...(center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico; ( center)...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...Willard Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals ~~cbe County Public Library Saguache, Colorado OEMCO For Refere...England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada
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(Brazil). Malcolm Back (Canada), Henry L. Barwood (USA). Dmitriy Belakovskiy (Russia). Fabio Bellatreccia...(Italy), T.S. Ercit (Canada). Alexander Falster (USA). Jeffrey de Fourestier (Canada). Robert Gault (Canada)...Henderson. Jr. (USA). D.D. Hogarth (Canada). J.L. Jam bor (Canada), Anthony R. Kampf (USA). Pave! M. Kartashov...Karnp-Moller (Denmark). Akira Kato (Japan). Lance E. Keams (USA). Elisabeth Kirchner (Austria), Uwe Kolitsch (Austria)...Republic). Per Nystcn (Sweden), David O'Hanlcy (USA). Filippo Olmi (deccased) (ltaly). Werner H. Paar
 
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