Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Quartz from
Beecher Lode, Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA


Locality type:Lode
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Beecher Lode, Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:210716
Long-form Identifier:1:3:210716:5
GUID (UUID V4):ebd62696-c9a4-4da2-910b-ff7e082c6546
Localities for Quartz in this Region
Beecher No. 2 (Longview Mine), Beecher Lode, Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
Beecher No. 3, Beecher Lode, Custer, Custer Mining District, 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 Dakota’s itbundant and diverse mineral locations...secondary phosphate minerals. Although some pegmatite mining for feldspar still continues (Jacobson 1994). the...which has operated for more than 120 years, most mining in the area peaked in the late 1800s and early...and fewer chances to obtain any. However, some mining, mineral exploration, and mineral collecting continues
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.___________________________________..._____________________________ 65 Beecher Lode by Peter Joralemon._______________ 65 Beecher No. 2 and Longview spodumene...Adams_;__-__________________-______ , 74 Bonnie Lode mica prospect by J. J. Norton._______ 75 Bob Ingersollmine...by W. C. Stoll-._-_______.._____ 89 Cassiterite Lode ________________________________ 89 Climax mica
Report (issue)
Near rringie, Pringle Southern Black Hills, South Dakota, "Vii ic«*rl Kw Caused by Rare-Mineral I tnckvrkncc»«4...Anomaly Near Pringle, Southern Black Hills, South Dakota, Possibly Caused by Unexposed Rare-Mineral Pegmatite...Products Section, U. S. Geological Survey, 604 South Pickett Street, Alexandria, VA 22304 CONTENTS............... The Beecher group of pegmatites .............................. Mining and exploration for...showing locality of lithium-rich samples and of the Beecher group of pegmatites, southern Black Hills, S. Dak
Report (volume)
Beryl Deposits of the Beecher No. 3-Black Diamond Pegmatite Custer County South Dakota GEOLOGICAL SURVEY... Beryl Deposits of the Beecher No. 3-Black Diamond Pegmatite Custer County South Dakota By JACK A. REDDEN...beryl deposit in pegmatite of the Black Hills, South Dakota UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...BERYL DEPOSITS OF THE BEECHER NO. 3-BLACK DIAMOND PEGMATITE, CUSTER COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTA By JACK A. EEDDEN...EEDDEN ABSTRACT The Beecher No. 3-Black Diamond pegmatite, near Ouster, S. Dak., is one of the most important
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)
lithium_________________________________ History of lithium mining and production ________________________ Imports..._._______.__ North and South Carolina.___---_______-_-_---__-__________ South Dakota________________...area._____________________________ Pala pegmatite district.__--___--___-_-______--_______._ Arizona, New...________________________ Future of the lithium mining industry________--__--___-___-______-___ Literature...lithium resources to support the expanding lithium mining industry. The largest reserves are in the tin-spodumene
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
Journal (issue)
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...collection from Alexander County, North Carolina, and those superb quartz crystal groups with cavernous...surprisingly good specimens. Nowadays the University of South Carolina’s collection cannot be classed as one of...collections. Let us hope that the Uni­ versity of South Carolina has the patience and persistence to keep
Book
Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...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...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and...Allgood, J. Pradenas: Gold occurrences in Tuolumne County, California 18:41-45, 18:62-64 --with W. H. Wilkinson
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Rtcrwooo Schoolof Applied Geologlt (Jniversityof New South |l'ales Kensington,N. S.W. 2033, Australia Abstract...STNXANXAS 2w) oblast, *0.30 a2 cold -Au Mother Lode, Cali fomia, u.s.A. a< Sulphur 0.225 0. 165...70 x 8.89 x 6.35 cm from Maybee Quarry, Monroe County, Michigan, U.S.A. and which is in the Cranbrook...Collection, Central ResearchLaboratory, Mitsubishi Metal Mining Company, Yonu-Shi, Saitana prefecture, Japan; it...Moscow,U.S.S.R.is 35 Geological Survey, Pretoria, South Africa (pers. x 15 cm; Guillemin (1964,p.2; 1972
Book (edition)
Museum of Geology South Dakota School of Mines & Technology Rapid City, South Dakota GEORGE ROBERT RAPP...Calcjte 4 Fluorite 5 Apatite 6 Orthoclase 7 8 9 10 Quartz Topaz Corundum Diamond In a few descriptions we...crystallize with right- or left-handed forms (e.g., quartz). epitaxy Overgrowth of one crystal on another...The place of origin of a mineral or rock specimen. lode A primary mineral deposit in a vein or rock mass...(4) fluorite, (5) apatite, (6) orthoclase, (7) quartz, (8) topaz, (9) corundum, (10) diamond. monochromatic
Book (edition)
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...Calcite 4 Fluorite 5 Apatite 6 7 8 9 10 Orthoclase Quartz Topaz Corundum Diamond In a few descriptions we...crystallize with right- or left-handed forms (e.g., quartz). epitaxy Overgrowth of one crystal on another...The place of origin of a mineral or rock specimen. lode A primary mineral deposit in a vein or rock mass
Book (edition)
Utah; (lower /eft) rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud...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...Calcite Fluorite Apatite 6 7 8 9 10 Orthoclase Quartz Topaz Corundum Diamond In a few descriptions we
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Book (volume)
Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state varies...In the far western counties of Lawrence, Meade, Custer and Pennington the land rises abruptly into the...rising granite mass intruded the famed Cretaceous Dakota sandstone, which underlies most of the Great Plains...continental seas were advancing from the south, the Dakota sandstone represents topset beds, wave reworked...Garnets, Quartz crystals, Topaz and Tourmaline add to the fascination of these pegmatites. 437 South Dakota
Book
uccessor in interest, the American Institute oC Mining and M etallurgical Engineers has made a grant from...attended his efforts- not the spectacular success of a mining executive, but the more lasting success in the...knowledge of ore deposits by adding Australia and South America, Mexico and Canada to bis roll of scientific...spontaneous movement arose among geologists and mining engineers to express in some appropriate fashion...Board of Directors of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers elected him to H onorary
Book
need a license to mine uranium?" "How do I stake a mining claim?" As a result of these inquiries, the Atomic...which have participated hundreds of geologists, mining engineers, mineralogists, and prospectors, both...Commonwealth of Australia; B. Dickinson and R. Sprigg, South Australia Department of Mines; H. H. Adler, Margaret...of Mines and Technical Surveys, Canada. Eldorado Mining and Refining, Ltd., Canada. Department of Atomic...Australia. vii ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Department of Mines, South Australia. Commissariat de FEnergie Atomique, France
Book
Shaub -y Treasures from the earth PUBLIC LIBRARY COUNTY, FORT WAYNE AND ALLEN IND. Treasures from...New fork, N.Y. 10036. Published in 1975 by Crow*T South, 419 Inc., lishers, New Park Avon York, N...mJneraL Opf <>f formation of I ' -! in ran South tn in Afrfc An imr*ru from Muzo Colombii Un1u...4° C. The next cube is made of sulfur, the next, quartz, followed by diamond, galena actly usefulness...since bubbles will add to its can scratch topaz or quartz, and in turn can itself be scratched by diamond
Report (issue)
GEORGETOWN QlJADRANGLE (TOGETHER 'VITH THE EMPIRE DISTRICT) COLORADo· BY JOSIAH E. SPURR AND GEORGE H...... _·_ .................................... . Quartz gneiss ...................................... _.......... : .................................. . Quartz monzonite gneiss (adamellite gneiss) ........................................ _....... __ ... . Quartz monzonite (adamellite) ... ~ ....................: .......................................... . Quartz-bearing diorite and associated hornblendite ..
Book (edition)
Smithsonian Inst., Washington, D.C. Alan Pring: South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA, Australia. Gunnar...Especially when the mineral species is common, such as quartz (75.1.3.1), many varieties (jasper, onyx) are known...chemistry and structure are identical to those of quartz. 5D. Polytypes Materials whose basic structural...only with fibrous minerals Columbite, wolframite Quartz Opal, some yellow varieties of sphalerite Nepheline...are distinctive. Chonchoidal fracture, typical of quartz, gives a fracture similar to the interior of a
Journal (issue)
36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C 1N8 South Africa: Horst Windisch 30 Van Wouw Street Groenkloof...publica­ tion. It happens that there is a weekly mining publication entitled The M ining Record. And you...devoted to mining events, technology and legislation of interest to those involved in hard rock mining and coal...(311 Steele Street, Denver, Colorado 80206). The Mining Record has been published continuously for the...mineral photography, interesting an­ tique photos of mining scenes, and detailed inform ation on the minerals
 
Mineral and/or Locality  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: April 26, 2024 05:08:58
Go to top of page