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Pyrite from
Homestake Mine, Lead, Lead Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartzā“˜36 photos of Pyrite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Sphaleriteā“˜22 photos of Pyrite associated with Sphalerite at this locality.
Calciteā“˜12 photos of Pyrite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Ankerite-Dolomite Series9 photos of Pyrite associated with Ankerite-Dolomite Series at this locality.
Dolomiteā“˜7 photos of Pyrite associated with Dolomite at this locality.
Ankeriteā“˜5 photos of Pyrite associated with Ankerite at this locality.
Bournonite1 photo of Pyrite associated with Bournonite at this locality.
Hematiteā“˜1 photo of Pyrite associated with Hematite at this locality.
Fluoriteā“˜1 photo of Pyrite associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Sideriteā“˜1 photo of Pyrite associated with Siderite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Homestake Mine, Lead, Lead Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (10 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:68614
Long-form Identifier:1:3:68614:7
GUID (UUID V4):124ff418-bba4-4a6e-a1d1-253ff3f9d214
Localities for Pyrite in this Region
6350 Level, Homestake Mine, Lead, Lead Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
0.9km (0.6 miles) ā“˜Hawkeye-Pluma Mine, Lead Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) ā“˜Slavonian Mine (Glover Mine), Lead Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
1.7km (1.1 miles) ā“˜Phoenix-Minerva Mine, Blacktail Gulch, Lead Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
1.7km (1.1 miles) ā“˜Columbus Mine (Sir Roderik Dhu), Lead Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) ā“˜Pluma, Lead Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) ā“˜Gladiator Mine, Lead Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) ā“˜Etta Mine, Lead Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) ā“˜Montezuma mine, Deadwood, Galena Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) ā“˜Olaf Seim Mine (Gotland Mine; Broken Boot), Deadwood, Galena Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) ā“˜Deadbroke Mine (Phoenix Group), Lead Mining District, Lawrence 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 Dakotaā€™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...and fewer chances to obtain any. However, some mining, mineral exploration, and mineral collecting continues
Report (issue)
SURVEY CIRCULAR 699 Gold in the Black Hills, South Dakota, and How New Deposits Might Be Found CONTENTS...gold deposits ............................. . Homestake deposit ............................ . Other deposits...areas ........................... . Area north of Lead ............................ . Portland and Ruby...and geologic map of the Black Hills of western South Dakota and adjacent parts of Wyoming ....................... . m 3 Gold in the Black Hills, South Dakota, and How New Deposits Might Be Found By James
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Metamorphic Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, and Marcasite at the Homestake BIF-Hosted Gold Deposit, South Dakota, USA: Insights...Abstract The Paleoproterozoic Homestake deposit, northern Black Hills, South Dakota, is the largest banded ironformation...synsedimentary to early diagenetic sulfides at Homestake and surrounding area indicates that the Au in...Tl, Pb, and Bi), similar to those in diagenetic pyrite from around the globe, are contained in anhedral...relatively trace element barren, Au-poor, euhedral pyrite rims. Furthermore, interelement ratios (e.g., Co/Ni
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)
journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/precamres Lead-isotope and trace-element geochemistry of Paleoproterozoic...metasedimentary rocks in the Lead and Rochford basins (Black Hills, South Dakota, USA): Implications for genetic...mineralization ages, and sources of leads in the Homestake gold deposit Robert Frei a,b,āˆ— , Peter S. Dahl... Kent, OH 44242, USA d Geology and Geological Engineering Department, South Dakota School of Mines &...East Saint Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD 57701, USA b a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received
Report (issue)
Hpmestake Gold Mine, An Early Proterozoic lron-F<;,>rmation-Hosted Gold Deposit, Lawrepce County, South Dakota...SALT LAKE CITY, Utah-Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105, 125 South State St. ā€¢ SAN FRANCISCO, California-Customhouse...The Homestake Gold Mine : an early Proterozoic iron-formation-hosted gold deposit, Lawrence County, South...South Dakota I by Stanton W. Caddey ... [et al.]. p. em. (Geology and resources of gold in the United...I 19.3:1857-J 1. Gold ores-South Dakota-Lawrence County. 2. Homestake Mine (S.D.) 3. Geology, Stratigraphic-Proterozoic
Report (issue)
SURVEY Bald Mountain gold mining region, northern Black Hills, South Dakota By James J. Norton Open-File...geologic map of a part of the northern Black Hills, South Dakota......................... 2 TABLES Table 1...production of gold and silver in the Bald Mountain mining region................................. 4 Introduction...the Black Hills, South Dakota, in gold mining does not rest solely on the Homestake mine. Other deposits...these are geologically quite different from the Homestake deposit and are of early Tertiary rather than
Report (volume)
Precambrian Rocks in the Galena-Roubaix District, Black Hills, South Dakota \ ( By R. W. BAYLEY Ā» CONTRIBUTIONS...map of the Galena-Roubaix district, Lawrence County, Black Hills, South Dakota.________________ In pocket...Geological Survey diamond-drill hole 1, Galena-Roubaix district.____________ ra Ell CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC...GALENA-ROUB AIX DISTRICT, BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA ByK.W.BAYLEY ABSTRACT The Galena-Roubaix district is underlain...characteristic of the district. The oldest exposed rocks, previously mapped as amphibolite and Homestake Formation
Report (issue)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah-Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105,125 South State St. SAN FRANCISCO, California-Customhouse...Terranes Part I Geographic Distribution of Gold Mining Regions and Types of Deposits in the United States...Exploration Guides for Gold Deposits, Black Hills, South Dakota By JACK A. REDDEN and GREGORY McN. FRENCH U...bibliographies. Contents: Geographic distribution of gold mining regions and types of deposits in the United States...Black Hills, South Dakota / by Jack A. Redden and Gregory McN. French. 1. Gold mines and mining United States
Report (issue)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah-Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105,125 South State St. SAN FRANCISCO, California-Customhouse...Part I Bald Mountain Gold Mining Region, Northern Black Hills, South Dakota By JAMES J. NORTON Gold Deposits...Park City Mining District, Utah By CALVIN S. B ROM FIELD Gold in the Eureka Mining District, Nevada By...and THOMAS B. NOLAN Gold in the Central City Mining District, Colorado By ALAN R. WALLACE U.S. GEOLOGICAL...pt. 1. Bald Mountain gold mining region, northern Black Hills, South Dakota / by James J. Norton. Gold
Report (issue)
UC-NRLF B 3 JTH am IDD DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN NO. J. E. 3 TODD, STATE GEOLOGIST ... MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTH DAKOTA INCLUDING MINERAL WEALTH OF THE BLACK HILLS BY CLEOPHAS C. O^HARRA...MINERAL BUILDSSUM&^RIAL FUELS AND WATERS OF SOUTH DAKOTA > WITH PRODUCTION FOR IQOO BY JAMES E. TQ02...TQ02 TODD EARTH SCIENC LIBRARY GIFT OF SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN NO. J. E. 3. TODD...TODD, STATE GEOLOGIST MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTH DAKOTA INCLUDING MINERAL WEALTH OF THE BLACK HILLS
Report (volume)
National Forest, South Dakota and Wyoming U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1580 SOUTH DAKOTA WYOMING I -Ā«*&...Geology of the Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota and Wyoming We st from. Washington SHOWING...Geology of the Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota and Wyoming By ED DEWITT, J. A. REDDEN, ANNA...Mineral resources locatable commodities 50 History of mining and exploration 50 Metals 51 Industrial minerals...114 Miscellaneous commodities 115 Utilization of mine tailings 115 Aluminum 115 Bentonite 115 Mineral
Report (issue)
and Tertiary Age of the Northern Black Hills, South Dakota by Lewis H. Shapiro I APR 2 3 1970 DENVER...Geological Engineering South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, South Dakota Submitted in accordance... 3 E.) IS MISLABELED ON THE U.S.G.S. 7 1/2 MD7. LEAD QUADRANGLE TOPOGRAPHIC SHEET, WHICH APPEARS AS PLATE...AND IN ALL EARLIER LITERATURE ON THE RUBY BASIN DISTRICT. COLOR KEY FOR ALL MAPS IN THIS REPORT Rock..."27 3.12 Gold-Silver Replacement Deposits 3.13 Lead-Silver Ores 3.14 3.2 4. Page Ores of the Deadwood
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
more than one mineralization event took place. Pyrite and acanthite inclusions less than 0.05 mm in the...in some grains from this deposit. Inclusions of pyrite, pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, and an isotropic Co--As--S...in this gold is not typical of the gold-quartz-pyrite association which is common in the Western United...nicht typisch ftir die in dem westlichen Teil der USA iibliche Gold-Quarz-Pyrit Assoziation. Introduction...single deposit in each locality. Only the Homestake, South Dakota, material is lode gold. The localities
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Province, USA Robert S. Houston Geology Department, Universityof Wyoming, Laramie, WY 82070, USA (Received...near plate margins of the Archean Wyoming Province, USA. In: G. Gadl and K. Schulz (Editors), Precambrian...Phanerozoic cover just east of the Black Hills of South Dakota. The Black Hills is a segment of the Early Proterozoic...contains the Homestake iron formation which is host to the Early Proterozoic Homestake type gold deposits...either an epigenetic or syngenetic origin for the Homestake-type gold deposits. If the gold deposits are syngenetic
Report (issue)
BULLETIN 67 Mineral Deposits of Lincoln County, New Mexico by GEORGE B. GRISWOLD 1959 STATE BUREAU...INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY..................................... 14 MINING IN LINCOLN COUNTY........................................................................ 26 White Oaks district .................................................................................... 30 Old Abe mine ...............................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
concentrations of zinc and lead in the world. These are the Tri-State district of Oklahoma, Kansas, and...The host rock is dolomitized limestone. The mining district is on a dome or arch. Mineralization is confined...TRI-STATE DISTRICT History of the Missouri Portion of the Tri-State District The Tri-State district, extending...discovery of the district is credited to William Tingle and his nephew, D. Campbell, who found lead ore and started...small-scale mining in 1849 on Turkey Creek in Joplin, Missouri (Dressel 1989). The history of the district is
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 ā€œClose, But No Cigarā€ 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 ā€œPirateā€™s Treasure...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineralizaļæ½on 18 Minerals Overview
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 ā€œClose, But No Cigarā€ 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 ā€œPirateā€™s Treasure...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineralizaļæ½on 18 Minerals Overview
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 ā€œClose, But No Cigarā€ 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 ā€œPirateā€™s Treasure...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineralizaļæ½on 18 Minerals Overview
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 ā€œClose, But No Cigarā€ 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 ā€œPirateā€™s Treasure...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineralizaļæ½on 18 Minerals Overview
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...pegmatites of the CusterKeystone area, to the Homestake gold mine in Lead, to golden barite-bearing concretions...the recently added South Dakota room in the Museum of Geology at the South Dakota School of Mines and
Report (volume)
GEOLOGY OF THE REGION AROUND LEAD SOUTH DAKOTA \ AND ITS BEARING ON THE HOMESTAKE ORE BODY BY SIDNEY PAIGE...________ Chemical analyses of rocks, minerals, and mine water_____ Structure______________ ________________...features _____ ___ _________ Structure shown on mine levels_____________!__ Mineralization__________...gold ores in Cambrian dolomites and ore of the Homestake lode______ ___ Fossil placer deposits in Cambrian... ILLUSTRATIONS PLATE I. Geologic map of the vicinity of Lead, S. Dak.__ _____________ II. A, Carbonate ore from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montanaā€™s mining origins. Montanaā€™s production...production of copper, coal, gold, lead, manganese, phosphate, silver, talc, vermiculite, and zinc is impressive...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...2. Granville Stuart established Montanaā€™s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS MAy, 1974 No. 3 HomestakeGold Mine, SouthDakota: I. StableIsotopeStudies DANNY M...RYE * Abstract The Homestakegold mine is the largest producinggold mine in North America. The ore occursas...sedimentarysulfidesindicatethat most of the sul.fur in the Homestake mine was ultima.tely derived from sea-water sulfate...and Wright (1923) Triā€¢. Homestakegold mine, at Lead, South Dakota, suggestedthat all mineralizationwas...largest producinggold mine in North America. Since it began productionin 1876, the mine has producedover 31
 
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