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Tourmaline from
Victory Mine, Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Colour:Black
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Victory Mine, Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:142558
Long-form Identifier:1:3:142558:1
GUID (UUID V4):20be9685-30a0-4423-9924-d65782549990
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
1.2km (0.7 miles) Big Horn Lode Prospect, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Sylvanite Lode Occurrence (Bob Davis Mine), Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
2.2km (1.3 miles) Surprise Mica Mine, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) Poppy Lode, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) Hofert Arcade (Victory No. 1 Prospect), Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) I X L Lode No. 4 Prospect, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) O K No. 2 Lode Occurrence, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) New Deal Lode, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) Pick Lode Occurrence, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
4.3km (2.7 miles) Arcade Nos. 1 and 2 Lodes, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Connedistrict, Maine Topsham district, Maine Grafton district, New Hampshire Greenfield...Middletown district, Connecticut Southern Black Hills district, South Dakota Crystal Mountain district, Colorado...Colorado Clear Creek district, Colorado Bunkerville district, Arizona/Nevada Bently district, Nevada O Pegmatite...green beryl, columbite, muscovite, and black tourmaline (Seybert, 1824; Webster, 1820). This was not...are quartz, plagioclase, orthoclase(?), black tourmaline, garnet (almandine?), muscovite, biotite, and
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
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)
SCORZALITE FROM SOUTH DAKOTA: A NEW OCCURRENCEI W. T. PBcoRAANDJ. J' Fanov Assrn.{ct The occurrence,...scorzalite, (Fe", Mg)Alr(PQo,)r(OH)2, from the Victory mine near Custer, S' Dak', are second reported occurrence...direction of L. R. Page in the Black Hills of South Dakota, the senior author acquired a blue mineral specimen...collected a large number of specimens of the Victory mine-the source of the first specimen examined' The...OccunnorqcB The Victory pegmatite mine is located about 2 miles northeast of Custer, Custer County, S. Dak.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
summers of 1971 and 1972, it became clear that the Victory mine pegmatite was chemically unique, so peculiar...The Victory mine pegmatite is located two miles northeast of the center of Custer, Custer County, South...South Dakota on the Custer Quadrangle, Section 18, SE 114, SW 1/4, T.3S, R.5E. It is one of the hundreds...dimensions of many other worked pegmatites, the Victory mine was small. According to Pray, et al. (1953)...the core. Pray et a!. (1953) mention accessory tourmaline. blue phosphates (probably scorzalite) and t
Journal (issue)
until 5 P.M. or call for appointment Tourmaline Tourmaline Queen Mine Pala, California NEW ACQUISITIONS:...orocco TORBERNITE from M usonoi, Kolwezi, Congo TOURMALINE from Pala, California We w ill offer fine new...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
Report (volume)
Geology of the Calamity Peak Area Custer County South Dakota ~y DONALD H. KUPFER :ONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC...map and sections of the Calamity Peak area, Custer Page County, S. Dak------------------------------------~...GEOLOGY GEOLOGY OF THE CALAMITY PEAK AREA, CUSTER COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTA By DoNALD H. KuPFER ABSTRACT An...CONTRIBUTIONS TO E:CONOMIC GEOLOGY east of Custer, Custer County, S. Dak., is on the southwest flank of the... and massive amphibolite were mapped along the south edge of the Calamity Peak area but are not differentiated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metamorphic rocks in the southern Black Hills, South Dakota JnvrnsJ. Nonrox* Branch of Central Mineral Resources...Center, Denver, Colorado 80225, U.S.A., and South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Department of...Geology and Geological Engineering, Rapid City, South Dakota 57701,U.S.A. Ansrnlcr The pegmatite field and...Harney Peak Granite of the southern Black Hills, South Dakota, form an igneous system that progrcssesfrom...satellitic plutons in the southern Black Hills, South Dakota, are surrounded by a region containing about
Report (issue)
120◦ 350 Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Corrego Frio mine, Brazil; nearly identical to lazulite. 3.24 (vs)...00 MgO 4.23 6.34 Fe2 O3 0.54 3+ (1) Corrego Frio mine, Brazil; corresponds to (Fe2+ 0.66 Mg0.34 Zn0.01...berlinite, tourmaline, muscovite, feldspar, quartz. Distribution: From the Corrego Frio pegmatite mine, Divino...In the USA, at the Victory mine, four km northeast of Custer, Custer Co., and the White Cap mine, three...three km south of Keystone, Pennington Co., South Dakota; in the Palermo #1 mine, near North Groton, Grafton
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hampshire and to an inch in diameter at the Smith Mine, Newport, New Hampshire. It also has been found...at the Victory mine near Custer, South Dakota with quartz, albite, muscovite, black tourmaline and triphylite...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
Book (edition)
ONYX • PERIDOT* • ZIRCON • CARNELIAN TOURMALINE OPALS • AOATI • • AMETHYST URINE • •... lOLITE k:^ RUBY /^^ RUTILE SAPPHIRE 1^ TOURMALINE CRYSTALS TOPAZ CRYSTALS 4 GEM hunter's GUIDE...six or eight different gem as color, its tourmaline may B are, in fact, A blue gem minerals...found many of stones, such as quartz amethyst, tourmaline, beryl, topaz and spodumene. crystals, Areas...associated with such rocks. Because hard rock mining amateur will usually get is tedious and expensive
Journal (issue)
Cramer's exhibit included a building plot with a victory garden with vegetables actually growing in ordered...White Horse Ranch to the Blitzen Valley, (Harney County, Oregon} and on the way I picked up some pieces...looked like slag from a furnace. This was in Grant County, Oregon, about 5 miles from Seneca. I was on a...feet. It was mined on the farm Tveit, Iveland District north of Kristiansand, Norway. A book of biotite...Black Hills of South Dakota ; the huge beryl crystals at Albany, Maine ; a black tourmaline crystal 3x3x8
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
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
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
Book
collecting. garnet diggings of Latah County and the Spencer Opal Mine, charge a digging fee. But most...floating opal produces satisfactory results. In Clark County near Spencer, opal with a beautiful play and of...digging is permitted on a fee basis. Because the mine is high in the mountains near the Continental Divide...found while digging a well near Whelan in Latah County, northwest of Moscow almost on the IdahoWashington...the operations of the North American Gem and Opal Mining Company. In quality, the opal recovered was equal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ala., a little village whose main industry is mining scrap mica. ALASKA—"I see that you like some rocks...a year ago a pocket of these were opened in the mine at Washington Camp. Patagonia (Santa Cruz Co.),...most, if not all, of them. One is a good friend of mine so I have several specimens. Recently another pocket...'Arizona Gem Fields'. Near Indian Pass, Imperial County, Calif., and then deep in the Muggins Mountains...found in the North Star Mine. "It was found in the 1700 ft. level of the Portland Mine, Teller Co. (Cripple
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 (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
Report (issue)
PAPER 229 and prospects examz"ned in each district, some z"llustrated by maps .and structure sections..._________________________________ _ History of mining __________________________________ _ Geologic features...Mineralogy of mica and beryL ______________________ .:. Mining, preparation, and uses of mica and beryL _____...Production and reserves ________________________ _ Adams County ________________________________ _ Clarkprospe...Clarkprospects-----------------------~----- Mica Queen mine __________________________ _ Location and access ____________________
Book
ARIZONA-V] 265-352 257-320 353-400 321-384 TOURMALINE ] 327--438 439-508 225-288 289-352 353-416...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
are Asrich. A second occurrence is on the Rogers mine property southwest of Madoc, where sulfosalt assemblages...Cr. Purplish-red topaz from Sanarka, Orenburg district, USSR, contains about 2700 ppm Cr. Germanium contents...Colorado; 500 ppm-Little Three mine, Ramona, California; 550 ppm-Maple Lode mine, Aguanga Mountain, California;...investigations of samples from prospect pits on the Rogers mine property reveal a surprising abundance of ringhke...AN OCCURRENCE OF VlVlANlTE AT THE CLEAR SPRINGS MINE, BARTOW, FLORIDA. C. L. Himes and B. L. Murowchick
Book
Fossil-Belemnite Soil-Greenwich Loam Series 29 30 31 * District of Columbia Dinosaur-Capitalsaurus fo, Fossil-Petrified...missouriensis 83 83 84 85 * Maine Mineral-Tourmaline Fossil-Pertica quadrifaria Soil-Chesuncook Series...Rock-Granite 109 110 90 90 91 91 a2 * North Dakota Fossil-Jeredo Petrified Wood 111 * Ohio Gemstone-Ohio...Gem-Garnet Fossil-Eurypterus remipes 102 103 104 * South Carolina Gem Stone-Amethyst Stone-Blue Granite...Gem-Petrified Wood Fossil-Columbian Mammoth * South Dakota Mineral-Rose Quartz Gemstone-Fairburn Agate
Book (edition)
YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...the con dition of affairs, more especially in the South and in the States and Ter ritories of the far West...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und
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
 
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