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Olmsteadite from
Big Chief Mine, Glendale, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Olmsteadite
Formula:KFe22+(Nb5+,Ta5+)(PO4)2O2 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Olmsteadite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Big Chief Mine, Glendale, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:8226
Long-form Identifier:1:3:8226:6
GUID (UUID V4):b48d88cf-cf7b-4452-9b94-2cba452f81a7
Nearest other occurrences of Olmsteadite
2.5km (1.5 miles) White Cap Mine, Keystone, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Google seemed to average twelve states (North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri...Mineral Show® committee annexed a chunk of the South to this core and chose to feature sixteen “Midwest”...per state. Four states— Michigan, Wisconsin, South Dakota, and Arkansas—at the periphery of the area tally...the simple flexing of horizontal strata. The next big question then becomes: Are there any minerals or...species being described from just one mine, the Tip Top, in South Dakota. (Note: There are no type locality
Report (issue)
• KFe2+ 2 (Nb, Ta)O2 (PO4 )2 2H2 O Olmsteadite c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal...492(2) Z=1 X-ray Powder Pattern: Big Chief mine, South Dakota, USA. 6.006 (10), 3.03 (7), 3.047 (6),...7.18 Total 87.3 88.2 100.00 (1) Big Chief mine, South Dakota, USA; by electron microprobe, average of...original total given as 85.0%. (2) Hesnard mine, South Dakota, USA; by electron microprobe, average of two... quartz (Big Chief mine, South Dakota, USA); rockbridgeite (Hesnard mine, South Dakota, USA). Distribution:
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
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[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)
South Dakota's Big Chief Mine by Martha linde 639 Harney St. Custer, South Dakota South Dakota's Black...reports of discoveries of new minerals found in SOUTH DAKOTA the rich pegmatite mines that abound in a wheel-like...at the However, this location is most famous South Dakota School of Mines and Tech­ for its rare phosphates...phosphates. The most impor­ nology, Rapid City, South Dakota. For tant is triphylite which occurs here in...arsenopyrite can also be found. Strunzite largest gold mine in the country is occurs as an alteration product
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Abstract c 6.492(2)A, a7.512(l),b 10.000(3)' olmsteadite,K,Fe?+[Fe3+(Nb,Ta)'+O.(H2O)4(PO4).], Z = l, spacegroup...prismaticcrystalsat the Big Chief pegmatite,Black Hills' 3.31(1)(Ta-poor:Big Chief); gravity3.36(l)(Hesnard)...) B . i a x i a l g { 1 0 1 } ' , ? { l l 0 } , chief) and additional , b r o w n ; a b s o r p t i oXn>...715(4), X dark blue, Y light brown,Z dark brown (Big chief); a 1.165(4), r 1.835(a), (Hesnard). Olmsteaditecontainsthe...Introduction ln l9'r.3,Mr. W. L. Roberts of Rapid City, South Dakota, sent us thick prismatic crystals of a deep
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...Pocket,” a recreation of a pocket in the Elmwood mine near Carthage, Tennessee. A space of several cubic...every room on both floors. “Dinosaur ribs” (ribs are big in Texas), spinach crepes, roast duck, fried clams...Museum of Geology South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, South Dakota 57701 INTRODUCTION
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)
blood-red to reddish-brown; from near Custer, South Dakota, especially in the T i p Top pegmatite, but...Olmstead (olmsteadite) (left) and F . C . Tinsley (tinsleyite) (right), all from Rapid City, South Dakota...was born February 12, 1923, in Epworth, Dubuque County, Iowa. At age five he became interested in mineral...Epworth. In 1934, the family moved to Rapid City, South Dakota, which opened up a new world to him with numerous...was a student and gymnastics instructor at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. During the War
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
Report (issue)
Denver, Colorado 9 ^University of South Dakota Vermillion, South Dakota INTRODUCTION This bibliography...references on geology of the Black Hills in South Dakota and Wyoming. For purposes of this report, the... the area does not include the Bad Lands of South Dakota nor the bulk of the Powder River Basin in Wyoming...included in the bibliography. References for South Dakota are more complete than those for Wyoming. Both...geology of the Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota and Wyoming, with a section on Salable commodities
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineral Names MILO CLINTON OLMSTEAD (1909- ) Olmsteadite, K F e [ F e ( N b , T a ) 0 ( H 0 ) ( P 0 )...i c a n d tabular c r y s t a l s , f r o m the Big C h i e f pegmatite, near G l e n d a l e , P e n...Iowa, on December 5, 1909, lives in Rapid City, South Dakota. He retired in 1972 after having been employed...p f , A . R . ; a n d Steele, I . M . 1976. Olmsteadite, K F e [ F e { N b , T a ) 0 ( H O ) ( P O )...Crystal habit of olmsteadite like speci­ mens originally collected by Olmstead from the Big Chief pegmatite
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. I 875. 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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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
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Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...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...England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada
Journal (issue)
Treasurer 705 John Adams Pkwy., Idaho Falla. ID 83401 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES Offl:111..............44 Another New Mlneral from the Big Chief Mine by Martha Llnde .........................66...00 per lb. or S17.50 per 1~ lb. AMAZONITE - From South Africa, ts a good quality greenish blue. It wlll...comes In mixed sizes only of 1" to 3" diameter from South Africa. Our price ts only . . . $2.50 per lb. Limited...- ALL ORDIRI IIUIT INCLUDI A 12.00 1M If In the USA - all others Including Canada must Include lull amount
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Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...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...in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated
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nearly all metals and the inevitable closing of many mining operations, it is a matter of the industry's survival...decision, not only is a handy volume affered to the mining and processing community but also duplication of...Bastnaesite-Fluorite-Barite Deposit of the Kizilcaören District, Eskisehir, Turkey. G. Morteani and M. Satir (with...Granite-Hosted Tantalum Deposits: An Approach via District Analysis. P. 1. Pollard (with 1 Figure) . . ....fractures in altered greenstones from San Benito County, California, is reported with 20.57 wt.% RE2 0
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Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...localities of magmatic origin (in the sequence North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, Asia, Africa
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variety amethyst, sceptre habit, Denny Mountain, King County, Washington, U.S.A. / Photo by Ken Mayer Production...Mots inc. Native Gold on Quartz, Paymaster mine, South Porcupine, Ontario / Photo by Brian Boyle. Courtesy...Marquis imprimeur inc. Barite on Quartz, Rock Candy mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer...Mayer Publisher Pyromorphite, Society Girl mine, Moyie, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer Mineralogical... Ontario Canada Diopside on Grossular, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec / Photo by Jeffrey A. Scovil
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England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne 3205 Victoria, Australia Nelson Canada...Enterprises, PO Box 213, Livermore, California, 94551, USA. Because of space limitations, only a subset of the...Hidden Valley Road, Kingsport, Tennessee, 37663, USA. The authors appreciate the advice and kind assistance...City, Nevada, USA; Peter Embrey, London, England; Jessie Hardman, Long Beach, California, USA; and Barbara...Barbara Nichols, Livermore, California, USA. All of these colleagues made helpful comments and substantive
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NAIROBI DAR ES SALAAM CAPE TOWN Published in the USA by Oxford University Press, New York 2 Filmset...Al)16O34(Cl,SO4,CO3)4.0-6H2O, from a lapis-lazuli mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakshan province, Afghanistan. The...colourless, monoclinic crystals from Kimberley, South Africa. Named after Mr. Alpheus Fuller Williams...Greenish-blue hexagonal crystals from the Bou-Skour copper mine, Jebel Sarhro,* Ouazazate,* Morocco, have the composition...270. Natural /1-FeOOH, occurring at the Akagane mine, Iwate prefecture, Japan, and named from the locality
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Smithsonian Inst., Washington, D.C. Alan Pring: South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA, Australia. Gunnar...10. India 11. South east Asia 12. Middle East 13. African Countries, from north to south 14. Oceania 15...15. Australia 16. Antarctica 17. South America The localities section includes a description of the...North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Isand South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee...Yukon States, Australia New South Wales Northern Territory Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria
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Aus1rnlia. Thomas Nelson Aus1r.1lia. 102 Dodds S1rce1. South Mdbournc. Vic1oria 3205. Auslr.ilia Chapman & Hall...File, 1601 Park Lane. Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, USA. Introduction This volume is the third edition...Green River Formation in (TL) Uintah Co .. Utah. USA. Named for P.H. Abelson. 20.7.3 AbernalhJile. K(U00As0...26 A. Z=4 [PDF 1 6-386]. (TL) Temple Mts. Utah. USA. Named for J . Abernathy. Abhurite. S n 30(0HhCl...954) Mining Rev. S. Austral. Dept. Mines no. 9 (for 1 952). p. 99. From (TL) Crackers Well. South Australia
 
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