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


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tip Top Mine, Fourmile, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:137606
Long-form Identifier:1:3:137606:7
GUID (UUID V4):0de8d386-7de1-4757-8a2c-a115f7f9be0a
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
4.4km (2.7 miles) ā“˜Silver Dollar Mine, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
5.7km (3.6 miles) ā“˜Ross Mine, Berne, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
9.4km (5.8 miles) ā“˜Custer Mountain lode (Snookum mine), Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
10.8km (6.7 miles) ā“˜Bull Moose Mine, Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
14.3km (8.9 miles) ā“˜Kirka Claim (Downing Claim), Unorganized mining district [1], Custer County, South Dakota, USA
14.8km (9.2 miles) ā“˜Greene pegmatite (Red Monster Mine; Pink Monster Mine), Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
14.8km (9.2 miles) ā“˜Gold Reserve Mine (Saginaw Mine), Unorganized mining district [1], Custer County, South Dakota, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) ā“˜Eureka Lode Prospect (Hultz), Custer County, South Dakota, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) ā“˜November Mine, The Needles, Custer State Park, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
24.8km (15.4 miles) ā“˜Cuyahoga Mine, Unorganized mining district [1], Custer 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 in...and fewer chances to obtain any. However, some mining, mineral exploration, and mineral collecting continues
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Google seemed to average twelve states (North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri...Mineral ShowĀ® committee annexed a chunk of the South to this core and chose to feature sixteen ā€œMidwestā€...per state. Four statesā€” Michigan, Wisconsin, South Dakota, and Arkansasā€”at the periphery of the area tally...species being described from just one mine, the Tip Top, in South Dakota. (Note: There are no type locality...occurrences in only four Midwestern states: North Dakota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Kentucky; these might
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERAL LOCATIONS IN THE SOUTHERN BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA By ARTHUR SMITH JR., Geologist 152 Wilbur Road...Location 1-B: The road to the November Pegmatite Mine is located about 1.2 miles east of the "Needles...southwest (right, coming from the tunnel) up a hill. The mine dumps are about 150 yards up this road to the right...and up on the dumps to the mine located near the top of the hill. The mine consists of a long open-cut...There has been some mining since this time, possibly as late as 1957, but the mine was idle in 1958 and
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
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 (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 Ā« ā™¦ Ā» ------- National Belle mine Arthur E. Smith, Jr. 9118 Concho Street Houston
Report (issue)
Geology and Pegmatites of the Fourmile Quadrangle, Black Hills South Dakota GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL... Geology and Pegmatites of the Fourmile Quadrangle, Black Hills South Dakota By JACK A. REDDEN PEGMATITES...prospects-_--------------------Big Tom mine (pegmatite 64) -------------------Corky mine (pegmatite 58)____--_--------------Gayle...9)__________________ Red Spar mine (pegmatite 70)-___--__-___________ Rock Ridge mine (pegmatite 113)_________________...113)_________________ Warren Draw mine (pegmatite 12)________________ Geology.__________________________________
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,ā€ 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
Book
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 (issue)
call for appointment Tourmaline Tourmaline Queen Mine Pala, California NEW ACQUISITIONS: RUTILE from...the Department of Geology of the University of South CaroĀ­ 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 Carolinaā€™s collection cannot be classed as one of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NEW JAHNSITE-GROUP MINERAL FROM THE NORTHERN BELLE MINE, CANDELARIA, NEVADA, U.S.A. ANTHONY R. KAMPFĀ§ Mineral...Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California...California 90007, U.S.A. PAUL M. ADAMS 126 South Helberta Avenue #2, Redondo Beach, California 90277, U.S...CaMg3Al2(PO4)4(OH)28H2O, is a new mineral from the Northern Belle mine, Candelaria, Nevada, U.S.A. It is a low temperature...spectroscopy, electron microprobe analysis, Northern Belle mine, Candelaria, Nevada, U.S.A. INTRODUCTION Jahnsite
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
Catalog/List
S.A. Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ā–  key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla (rā– -,u. .SVā€¢t- tor cr11ā€¢tā€¢J...association. Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will...dumps or surface float. Mirute crystals seen on a mine dump are a clue but nearly always tao weathered...inconvenient to have one 1 s hand stuck to a desk or table top. MOUNTING TECHNIQUES FORMATRIX SPECI!'āœ“.ENS. In order...selected 1Ā·1ith top slightly smaller than the display sur face of the specimen. The top is then shaped
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 ExĀ­ plorations in Nebraska and Dakota. in the Years 1855-56-57. Washington. 1875. OcĀ­...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
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to 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 of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa. Florida............Dr. E. H. Sellards...Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks. Ohio......
Report (issue)
Pegmatite Investigations 1942-1945 Black Hills, South Dakota By LINCOLN R. PAGE and OTHERS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY..._______________________ Mining, preparation, and uses of mica. _____________ Mining.___________________________________...mines and prospects___________________ 60 Addie tin mine._________________________________ 60 Ajax claim...___________60 Aladin mica mine by J. W. Adams____________ 60 Ann mica mine by T. A. Steven_________________...Steven_________________ 61 Antler mica mine.._-___--__--__-___-_-_-___-___ 64 Apex claim.___-__________-_-----_---_--_-____64
Journal (issue)
WASHINGTON May 4, 2002 9:30 am to 6:30 pm Clark County P. U. D. Building 1200 ā€¢'ort Vancouver Way Vancouver...and Associated Minerals from Alder Creek, Wheeler County, Oregon Larry B. rrcnch 21 N Winchester Miles City...Tin Mountain and Tip Top Mines Robert Smith In the southwest part of South Dakota, along the Wyoming...to the mineralogist. These are near the towns of Custer and Keystone in the central Black Hills. I would...the town of Custer in Custer county_ These are the Tin Mountain Mine and the Tip Top Mine. The Tin Mountain
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimens, are either inaccessible or are in closed mining districts, or are closed for political reasons...City-D~Lamar Mining Dlstricts / J\. I,' -r-, - L..... ~ rl.. kl \ , 50 I 100 I Miles old mining and...199I-the right to collect in the Sawtooth Mountains of south-central Idaho. Although known by a few collectors...scientific significance. In this index, the better known mining districts that have produced many high-quality...across, on blue thomsonite. Lucky Peak Dam, Ada County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Figure 3 (below)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Copyright Ā© 2003 Elsevier Science Ltd Printed in the USA. All rights reserved 0016-7037/03 $30.00 ā«¹ .00 Pergamon...Granite and associated pegmatites, Black Hills, South Dakotaā€”Evidence from fluid inclusions MONA-LIZA C....University Of Missouriā€“Columbia, Columbia, MO 65211, USA (Received August 29, 2001; accepted in revised form...the Proterozoic terrane of the Black Hills, South Dakota. The aims of this study were to determine the...Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859, USA. (mona.sirbescu@cmich.edu). 2443 2444 M.-L. C
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
micaceous cleavage in a vug from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County, Arizona, associated with grandreefite, pseudograndreefite...~ y 1.694. Named for the Aravaipa mining district in which the mine is located. Arupite. V. F. Buchwald... Min. 74, 1399. Crystals from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, with formula (Mn,Fe)32[Si2xO60](OH)29Cllt...of the wall crust in the lower adit of the Johann mine, Wittichen, Germany. Ideal formula CaMg(AsO4)OH...latter. On spoil tips of the abandoned Bambolla mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. Formula Ag4TeS. Cubic
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 ExĀ­ plorations in Nebraska and Dakota. in the Years 1855-56-57. Washington. I 875. OcĀ­...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)
magnetite, pyrrhotite, pentlandite, millerite, pyrite, calcite, chlorite, and serpentine. Olivine is...same composition as the macrocrysts. Millerite, pyrite, and most of the pyrrhotite are the products of...ROSCHERITE-GROUP MINERALS F R O M NEW ENGLAND, S O U T H DAKOTA, A N D BRAZIL.]. W N i z a m o f , A. U. Falster'...roscherite-group minerals from New England, South Dakota, and Brazil revealed interesting results: Backscattered...Galileia Sapucaia Jenipapo Linopolis Palermo No. 1 mine, North Groton, New Hampshire, historically labeled
Report (issue)
northeastern Hailey 1x2 degree quadrangles, including mining districts ................ 2 Figure 2. Localities...concentrated on known mineral deposits from five mining districts: Alder Creek, Copper Basin, Little Wood...Copper Basin 3. Little Wood River 4. Lava Creek Mining Districts 113Ā°00' Figure 1. Location of the northwestern...northeastern Hailey 1x2 degree quadrangles, including mining districts. 43Ā° 30' 44Ā° 00' 114Ā°30' i\ *1...1988, Structural and stratigraphic transect of south-central ldaho~A field guide to the Lost River, White
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, Nā€™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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