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Silver from
Branch Mint mine, Galena Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Silver
Formula:Ag
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Silver data
Locality Data:Click here to view Branch Mint mine, Galena Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:214791
Long-form Identifier:1:3:214791:8
GUID (UUID V4):88353929-ddcb-460e-b9f7-a0e89aa0ca9b
Nearest other occurrences of Silver
0.1km (0.1 miles) Florence mine (Double Rainbow Group), Galena Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) Double Rainbow Mine, Galena, Galena Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
0.4km (0.3 miles) Red Cloud mine, Galena Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) Custer Mine (Double Rainbow Group), Galena Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Richmond-Sitting Bull Mine, Galena Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Merritt Mines (Merritt No. 1 Mine; Merritt No. 2 Mine), Galena, Galena Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Savage Mine (Double Rainbow Group), Galena Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) El Refugio mine, Galena Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) War Eagle Mine (Double Rainbow Group), Galena Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) Horseshoe-Comet mine, Galena Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
References
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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)
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...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... 40 3.21 Gold-Silver Ores of the Pahasapa Formation .... 40 3.22 Lead-Silver Ores of the Pahasapa
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
Report (issue)
districts and mines of the northern Black Hills, South Dakota and Wyoming By Anna Burack Wilson1 and Ed...districts and mines of the northern Black Hills, South Dakota and Wyoming By Anna B. Wilson and Ed DeWitt...northern Black Hills of South Dakota and Wyoming. This data base contains mine information used by the...others, 1986, 1987a-h; DeWitt and Wilson, in press). Mine information is contained in the two ASCII data files...ten data fields and is numerically sorted by the mine identification numbers shown on maps in DeWitt and
Book
" \ AN)» el \} -w y = —Z- es MC =) a oS MINING 147 AND MINERAL OPERATIONS IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN...cataloged as follows: United States. Bureau of Mines. Mining and mineral operations in the Rocky Mountain States;...and nonmetallics. Stable and economic domestic mining, mineral, metal, and mineral reclamation industries...enjoy your experiences. This pamphlet, a guide to mining and mineral operations that may be observed or...aid tourists and students who are interested in mining. Some may wish to study our Nation’s romantic past;
Report (issue)
" ; ^,- • ^... -'--' . CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU. Henry G. FIFTH Hanks, State Mineralogist...provide for the establishment and maintenance of a Mining Bureau," approved April 16, 1880. I have the honor... REPORT. The Act creating the California State Mining- Bureau, approvides for an annual report by the...statistical information in reference to mines and mining as shall be deemed important." In obedience to...Mineralogist, has been prepared. The prosperity of the Mining Bureau, and the growth and progress of the State
Report (issue)
Cover photo: Mil8ing PDant, Parks GoUd Mine, McDuffie County, Georgia. Photo courtesy Georgia Department... . . . . . . . . . . Historical Sketch of Gold Mining in Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Gold Mining in the East-Central Georgia District. ......... ,........................ Greene County............................................ Lincoln County ................................................................................ McDuffie County ................................ ·..................
Book
Williams UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA PRESS Copyright © 1993 University of South Carolina Published in...in Columbia, South Carolina, by the University of South Carolina Press First Published 1993 Reissued...Chapter Five “It’s Just Like Gambling—AII Luck”: Mining in the Gold Rush Days 65 Chapter Six “Gambling...Georgia Gold miners in nineteenth-century Lumpkin County John Ross, principal chief of the Cherokees Major...tickets in the Land Lottery Panning for gold on Long Branch An African-American miner operating a cradle rocker
Journal (issue)
Nugget," collected in 1865 at the Grit mine, El Dorado County, California, by Jules Fricot and donated...unravelled. On Arizona collection. or quartz or even silver. On the subject of the other hand, great interest...think, re­ * Incidentally, last January’s special Silver Issue is now sold out too, save for a few scuffed...Harper’s article. John Dysart, Manager of the Reed Gold Mine State Historic Site, sent much additional information...gold. Genne and Robert Allgood (mining geologists for the Sonora Mining Company, right in the Mother Lode
Report (issue)
but it is nearly always alloyed with more or less silver and other minerals. Native gold varies greatly...was discovered on the Reed plantation in Cabarrus county, N. C., in 1799· It was about 8 Yz inches long...above. A nugget found at the White Path mine, Gilmer county, which was said to have weighed about 4 Yz...rich gold deposits, and an extensive knowledge of mining. The source of this gold seems to be a mere question...the rich auriferous deposits, now being worked in South Africa. OCCURRENCE AND HiSTORY IO The unearthing
Report (issue)
but it is nearly always alloyed with more or less silver and other minerals. Native gold varies greatly...was discovered on the Reed plantation in Cabarrus county, N. C., in 1799· It was about 8 Yz inches long...above. A nugget found at the White Path mine, Gilmer county, which was said to have weighed about 4 Yz...rich gold deposits, and an extensive knowledge of mining. The source of this gold seems to be a mere question...the rich auriferous deposits, now being worked in South Africa. OCCURRENCE AND HiSTORY IO The unearthing
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EDITOR J. HOLLISTER, AND PORPRIETOR COLORADO MINING JOURNAI-) SPRINGFIELD, MASS.: SAMUEL BOWLES...COMPANY, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the District of Massachusetts. SAMUEL BOWLES AND...mark an era in the history of the nearer of the mining Territories will infuse and quick, and risks...risks, new life reliable — Colorado. into mining, by giving It safe, communication, reducing freights...the attention are interested in Colorado gold silver stocks, or are It will kinds proportionally
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(6th and School Dr.), Boulder City, NV Clark County Gem Collectors P.O. Box 7432, Las Vegas, NV 89125...Clubhouse, 480 S. Rock Blvd., Sparks, NV 89431 South Lake Tahoe Gem & Mineral Society P.O. Box 2803,...auditorium, nature trails, nature programs Collections: Mining, geology, archaeology, biology, research library...underground mine tour, trails, campground Unusual combination of early twentieth-century mining ghost town...maps available from BLM. CARLIN Barrick Goldstrike Mine Tour P.O. Box 29, Elko, NV 89803 Tel.: 7751934-9274
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
having peaked in 1853. Coins from the San Francisco Mint (which had opened in 1854) and from several private...United States Assay Office, and to the Philadelphia Mint, among other destinations, including transshipment...the S. S. Sonora at San Francisco, and steamed south to Panama. There they debarked and crossed the isthmus...economy. But the recent failure of the New York branch of the Ohio Life Insurance and Trust Company had...Philadelphia Mint deposit of California gold appears to have been shipped in 1837 and received by the mint on January
Book (volume)
Where & How to Djg, Pan and Mine Your Own Gen1s & Minerals Where & I-low to 1-Iunt for Treasure From...vacation stops at a roadside "dig your own" gem mine. Junior finds a sapphire the size of a p ach and...) Many an unsuspecting tourist has stopped at a mine to try his or her luck and become a rockhound for...Alaska Idaho Iowa Minnesota Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oregon SouthDakota Washington Wyoming vowr-.1E3:...Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Missouri North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginja West Virginia Southwest
Journal (volume)
Nevada w^.- *HKI£K UOLXuVKH fKK ANNUM. 2, 1897. Mining Legislation. 'City. \\\'-- Bloffle Copies. ...for keeping the streams dredged. The Champion Mining Company's properties near The Committee on Legislation...The reopening of the old G win mine in Calaveras proposed by the Mining and Scientii-io Pkess and A 10-stamp...Spanish mine is also included putilisiied in the issues of October 31st and November county is an event... shaft, and putting ing properties in Nevada county. There was, when they took charge, up a 40-stamp
Journal (volume)
ahead of any thing yet found on this ridge. This mine has also been explored and equipped in a very superior...City, Sierra county, to be thankful for a good deal. The telegraph for the Bald Mountain mine maintains...eters A — To drift mining, a method by which hydrau- ready achieved mining operations are sometimes...an article on hydraulic mining last week may be largely applied; this branch olfcthe business, like the...coast on that date (Wednesday), in copper, lead, silver and gold, the latter being San Francisco, at the
Book
mountains. Referred to the Committee on Mines and Mining and ordered to be printed. Treasury Department...general idea No official document in any gress of the mining interest on the Pacific slope. department of the...fol- lowing points 1. The origin of gold and silver mining on the Pacific coast and present condition of...diggings and quartz lodes. 3. Different systems of mining, machinery used, processes of reducing the ores...waste, and net profits. 4. Population engaged in mining, exclusively and in part, capital and labor employed
Journal (volume)
THE MINING MAGAZINE : DEVOTED TO Mines, Mining Operations, Metallurgy, &c., dc. EDITED AND OONDUOTED... 18 5 4 . ns er ,.. PAGE Boston Mining Fluctuatio Adventure Mine 66 , for Octob 550 “ November, Alabama...Wealth of ................ 96 Bowden Copper Mine .. Algomah Mine.... with Cumberla 73 Brick Burning 66 66...Coal....... 66 552 Algomah Mine, Alkali Trade. Connec Bristol Coppe Mine, 351 ticut.......... r Altitudes...Region Top Coal 186 Aluminum .. 233 Bruce Mine... Amadore Company Mine, California ....... 184 Burnett Stone
Report (issue)
AMERICA SOUTH DAKOTA 1989 THE NATIONAL GAZETTEER OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA SOUTH DAKOTA 1989 "The... "The Pulpit," Badlands National Park, South Dakota. Apparently named for its resemblance to a ministerial...complex features characteristic of South Dakota Badlands. In South Dakota, the term "badlands" is generally...GAZETTEER OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICASOUTH DAKOTA 1989 U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...National gazetteer of the United States of America. South Dakota 1989 / prepared by the U.S. Geological Survey
Journal (volume)
Engineering and Mining Journal; ROTH WELL INGALLS Member American Institute of Mining Member Institution...Institution of Mining and Metallurgy; Engineers; Member Mining and Metallurgical Society of America ; Member...T to XVII PUBLISHED BY THE'ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL McGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY SOLE SELLING...19IO Copyright, 1910, BY The Engineering and Mining Journal , Hill Publishing Company New 7 orb...Consul-General of Bolivia, New York. Mining Engineer, Butte, Mont. Tin Mining in Bolivia. Coal Alining in Montana
Report (issue)
important branch of the State's mining industry. It is hoped that this report will stimulate gold mining in...Geological Society of America, The American Institute of Mining Engineers, and a number of other scientific organizations.....- The Hall County Belt ---------------------c------------------The McDuffie County Belt ---------...The Carroll County Belt ---------------,---------------------- 36-37 The Oglethorpe County Belt ----...------------------------------------ 37 The Madison County Belt ------------------------------------- 37
Journal (volume)
percentage of is to low may con- and glance and galena. In to smelt, or the ores tain copper pyrites...necessary flux added. The cut on this page shows a galena silver- when they smelting furnace, with water-jacket...mines of Utah. The mine-owners of Bingham say that on account of the low price of silver not only must the...unless something is done to appreciate the price of silver, a general reduction of wages or shutdown of the...nounced in the to take place in The North Star Mining Company, of Grass Valley, has recently declared
Journal (volume)
. 15 W. M. Brewer 485 793 177 Mexican Gold Mining Company 193 Alfred H. Brooks. Progress in 493 Yukon...Edmund Sliaw.... 656 Ditto Amalgamating Plates. .Silver Coating of 92 W. A. Caldeci.tt 445 J. H. Jory Amalgamation...American Institute of Mining Engineers. .F. L. Clerc... 346 Institute of Mining Engineers, OflUcerg of...Amparo Mining Company, Etzatian 731 Amur Region, Steam-Shovel In the Broken Hill Silver Mine.... 158...Copper O\itionk.... 91 Appelbaum, M. E Arteaga District, Chihuahua. Mexico.. W. B. Winston.... 829 162
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in diameter. The Terrace crater lies just south of the Miter, with an lrreg> and outline alar...raya it never receives the of the ann. — — Mining and Scientific Press. Mineral and Other Resources...the Press by Jambs H. CaosBMAN.J Providence Mining District, SUaated on Providence MoDDtain, haa been subdivided...respectively as the Trojan, the Gold Bait and the Arrow Mining Districts. Providence Mountain haa been previously...course, true that the South is develsylvania. The General Custer is a gold mine developed oping in an
 
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