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Triphylite from
Nickel Plate Mine, Keystone, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Triphylite
Formula:LiFe2+PO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Arrojadite-(KFe)1 photo of Triphylite associated with Arrojadite-(KFe) at this locality.
Graftonite1 photo of Triphylite associated with Graftonite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Triphylite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nickel Plate Mine, Keystone, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:101267
Long-form Identifier:1:3:101267:5
GUID (UUID V4):6481ee1e-e02d-47cf-9075-3d910d30b435
Nearest other occurrences of Triphylite
0.6km (0.4 miles) Edison Mine, Keystone, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Etta Mine, Keystone, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
0.7km (0.5 miles) White Cap Mine, Keystone, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) Peerless Mine, Keystone, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
1.7km (1.1 miles) Hugo Mine, Keystone, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) Phillip and Phyllis Lodes, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) Dan Patch Mine, Keystone, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) King Lithia Mine, Greyhound Gulch, Keystone, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) Dike Lode, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) Big Chief Mine, Glendale, 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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
River, New York City, N.Y. ; at the Dake mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina; with tysonite in Cheyenne...Springs, Colorado; and with rutile in Alexander County, North Carolina. MONAZITE, is essentially a phosphate...Park no. 2 mine near Penland and in crystals to one and one half inches in size at the Dake mine in Mitchell...Mitchell County. It occurs also in crystals at the Ray mine near Burnsville and the Ramsey mine near Toledo...Toledo in Yancy County, North Carolina. Large masses of Monazite occurred at the Flat Rock mine in Mitchell
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)
Hampshire and to an inch in diameter at the Smith Mine, Newport, New Hampshire. It also has been found...Victory mine near Custer, South Dakota with quartz, albite, muscovite, black tourmaline and triphylite. DICKINSO^ITE...dickinsonite occurs sparingly at Branchville, Fairfield county, Connecticut. FAIRFIELDITE, a hydrous phosphate...noted as a rare mineral at Branchville, Fairfield county, Connecticut from which it was named; and also...product of lithiophilite at the Stewart mine, Pala, San Diego county, California. STEWARTITE, another hydrous
Report (issue)
massive, cleavable, in laminated intergrowths with triphylite, to 0.5 m. Physical Properties: Cleavage: On...17–6.24 X-ray Powder Pattern: Greenwood, Maine, USA. 2.867 (10), 3.50 (9), 2.715 (7), 3.01 (4), 4.30...(1) Grafton, New Hampshire, USA. (2) Nickel Plate mine, South Dakota, USA; corresponds to 2+ (Fe2+ 1.52...in complex granite pegmatites. Association: Triphylite, lithiophilite, sarcopside, ferrisicklerite,...albite, muscovite, biotite. Distribution: In the USA, on Melvin Mountain, about eight km west of Grafton
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 (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALS FROM THE ETTA MINE KEYSTONE, SOUTH DAKOTA By ARTHUR SMITH JR. The purpose of this article is...Rapid City. The Etta mine is located 1 mile south of Keystone. To reach the mine take Alternate Route...the railroad crossing in Keystone. Follow this road past the road to the Keystone Cemetery. At about 0.6...makes a Y ; the dumps of the Etta mine are directly ahead. To reach the mine follow the road to the right...right. phic knob, but mining has reduced this knob to an oval pit 230 by 220 feet and from 100 to 150 feet
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Museum of Geology South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, South Dakota 57701 Downloaded...section 16, T2S, R6E, 1 mile south of the town of Keystone, South Dakota. It is 2 miles due east of Mount...Etta pegmatite prior to 1883. During muscovite mining that year a dense black mineral was found by Major...and led to the founding of the Harney Peak Tin Mining, Milling & Manufacturing Company, which built a...produced by a mine in the United States came from the Etta. Unfortunately for the mining venture, the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
o r k . . . Description of material from Nickel Plate mine. Gnalrorvrro. Optical studies Chemical composition...unnamed sodium iron manganese phosphate from the Nickel Plate pegmatite, S. Dak., has been reexamined and...properties of and 7: 1.675;X colorarrojadite from the Nickel Plate pegmatite are: a:1.664,0:1.670, 2V:86o, r...is not isostructural with arrojadite from the Nickel Plate pegmatite and from the Serra Branca pegmatite... Optical properties of the graftonite from the Nickel Piate pegmatite are; a:1.709, F:l'714, l:1.736
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...Museum of Geology South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, South Dakota 57701 INTRODUCTION...INTRODUCTION The Black Hills of western South Dakota are a great storehouse of mineral wealth, and a great variety
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1971 and 1972, it became clear that the Victory mine pegmatite was chemically unique, so peculiar in...Victory mine pegmatite is located two miles northeast of the center of Custer, Custer County, South Dakota...dimensions of many other worked pegmatites, the Victory mine was small. According to Pray, et al. (1953) it cropped...tourmaline. blue phosphates (probably scorzalite) and triphylite-lithiophilite nodules (probably wyllieite) in...mention that optical studies indicated a 7(n:, triphylite composition. We have good evidence that this
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 (issue)
Hills of Dakota with Atlas, Washington. 1879-1880, quarto. pp. xiv, 566. frontispiece plate. 16 paleontology...state that fact in his cover letter. The folio plate depicting the aerial view of the Black Hills is...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Nancy Mine, North Groton, New Hampshire, and the Nickel Plate Mine, Keystone, South Dakota. Dickinsonite...sequences. triphylite," originally describedby Headden (1891) Experimental from the Nickel Plate pegmatite...pegmatite, near Keystone, Experimentaldetails on three specimensof arrojaSouth Dakota. Quensel(1937) defined...pegmatites.In addition, viations are NM for Nancy Mine, North Groton, Mason (1941) reviewed these phases...1979);NP for Nickel Plate,Keystone,South kobelite 1: wyllieite groupl and graftonite, phases Dakota arrojadite
Book (edition)
Museum of Geology South Dakota School of Mines & Technology Rapid City, South Dakota GEORGE ROBERT RAPP...Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica, Peru (#3, column 2). Color, page...sandstone at the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated...Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. BEST REF. IN ENGLISH: Thompson, M. E.,...rnine , Silver Plun1e district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise n1ine
Book (edition)
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
Book (edition)
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... Encyclopedia of Minerals ... ABELSONITE (Nickel porphyrin) gly or in groups. Prominent forms are
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mgp,6.45; PzOr, 47.88. Optical properties of triphylite-lithiophilite from five localities and of graftonite...1965) specimensof what appeared to be graftonite triphylite intergrowths were collectedfrom four localities...specimenshowing a similar intergrowth from the Ranquel mine in the sameprovince was given to us by Dr. Maria...of the large pegmatite and beryl mine known as Santa Ana. This mine can be reached by following a secondaryroad...toward Paso del Rey and from this point following the mine road for 8 kilometers to the north. The Los Aleros
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
localities are identified as arrojadite-(KFe) (Nickel Plate Mine), dickinsonite-(KMnNa) (Branchville), fluorarrojadite-(BaFe)...(1996) in the Central Alps and by one of us in south-central Sweden] indicate that the formation conditions...long known from the Nickel Plate pegmatite, Keystone, Pennington Co., South Dakota (Headden 1891). The...Quensel (1937) introduced in between for the Nickel Plate Mine material. Fisher (1954, 1965) established...new localities (Minas Gerais; New Hampshire; South Dakota). Then came the time of structural studies,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
around pyrite-pyrrhotite ore, also as incrustationsin mine workings' in intergranular cavities.The mineral...tenths of a mm in concentrates from the Driekop mine, Transvaal. The name is for Professor E. F. Stumpfl...large amounts at the Victory mine pegmatite, Custer County, South Dakota, in masses up to 20 kg, in crude...noted from the Nickel Plate pegmatite near Keystone, South Dakota, and the Smith Mine, Newport, New Hampshire;...some of this had previously been identified as triphylite. The name is for Professor Peter J. Wyllie of
Catalog/List
price paid for the mineral(s). CTINCX..ITE: M179. Mine Mompti, Spain; (a) rich vuggy intergrown prisms...an rock; 1.5-3 cm-$1.50 NHYDRITE: M204. Campiano Mine, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy; good for species; pale...shaped rock; 6xS.3x3-S12.50 -~ AUTUNITE:M95. Oaybreak Mine, Spokane, Washington; (a) 5 xls & groups, 1-1 .8...(e) 6x3.6x1 .5-$20.00 AZURITE:M37. United Verde Mine, Jerome, Arizona; (a) lustrous ball af intergrcwn...intergrcwn xls; 1 .B-3.2 cm-$2.25 M65. Hanover Mine, near Fierro, New Mexico; (a) T/N; nice balls to rosettes
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...As useful we find the definition of Strunz and Nickel (2001) according to which a mineral substance is...of discredited mineral names, were published by Nickel and Mandarino (1987). The description of valid...the "Strunz Mineralogical Tables" by Strunz and Nickel (2001). There is no problem with the validity of...Polytypes are, according to criteria of the CNMMN (Nickel and Mandarino, 1987, p. 1032), not regarded as
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
Catalog/List
...................... . . . . . . 77 78 Mining and Mining Engineering ............. 78 Paleontology...COVER PHOTOGRAPH: _ VANADINITE Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona. Sharp hexagonal barrel-shaped...... . Fl. Utah Toelle Co., Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine. .50 2.50 Transparent xls on limonite with austinite...fluo­ rescence under ultraviolet light. The Ojuela mine is one of Mexico's largest producers of beautiful...calcium hydroxy-silicate. Ca lifornia Riverside County, Crestmore. White prismatic crystalline on merwinite
 
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