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Heterosite from
Bull Moose Mine, Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Heterosite
Formula:(Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Ferrisicklerite5 photos of Heterosite associated with Ferrisicklerite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Heterosite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bull Moose Mine, Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:210902
Long-form Identifier:1:3:210902:2
GUID (UUID V4):b8e303d1-7ce3-4460-abcd-a867276ab3ed
Nearest other occurrences of Heterosite
2.0km (1.3 miles) Elkhorn Mine (Tinsley Mine), Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) Hot Shot mine, Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) Custer Mountain lode (Snookum mine), Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) Climax mica mine, Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) Victory Mine, Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
7.2km (4.5 miles) White Spar Mica Mine (Westinghouse No. 2 Mine), Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
8.1km (5.0 miles) Soda Spar Pegmatite, Glendale, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
9.9km (6.1 miles) White Elephant Mine, Cicero Peak, Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
10.4km (6.4 miles) Crown Mine (McMackin Mine), Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
10.8km (6.7 miles) Tip Top Mine, Fourmile, 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...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)
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
Report (issue)
α = 109.29(2)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Sapucaia mine, Brazil. 3.045 (10), 3.285(9), 4.99 (5), 2.474 (4)...55 5.15 Total 100.01 100.00 2+ 3+ (1) Sapucaia mine, Brazil; corresponds to (Li0.90 Fe2+ Mn ) Fe 0.06...complex zoned granite Association: Barbosalite, heterosite, ferrisicklerite, triphylite, huréaulite, rockbridgeite...pegmatite mine, about 50 km east-southeast of Governador Valadares, and the Énio pegmatite mine, northeast...Gerais; from near Pedra Lavrda, Paraı́ba. In the USA, in the Palermo #1 and Fletcher mines, near North
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
Report (issue)
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... lithiophilite, sarcopside, ferrisicklerite, heterosite, arrojadite, fairfieldite, barbosalite, huréaulite...albite, muscovite, biotite. Distribution: In the USA, on Melvin Mountain, about eight km west of Grafton...in the Bull Moose mine, five km southeast of Custer, Custer Co., and at the Nickel Plate mine, 1.5 km
Report (issue)
= 120◦ 150 Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Sapucaia mine, Brazil. 3.361 (10), 3.313 (8), 4.84 (6), 3.239...36.26 4.60 Total [100.00] 100.00 (1) Criminoso mine, Brazil; by electron microprobe, Fe2+ :Fe3+ from...primary Association: Tavorite, huréaulite, heterosite, triphylite, vivianite, roscherite, rockbridgeite...Brazil, in Minas Gerais, at the Sapucaia pegmatite mine, about 50 km east-southeast of Governador Valadares...pegmatite mine, about 35 km north of São Jose da Safira, Agua Boa. In the USA, at the Palermo #1 mine, near
Report (issue)
497(5) X-ray Powder Pattern: Stewart mine, Pala, California, USA. (ICDD 34-146). 3.152 (100), 8.09 (70)...pegmatites. Association: Lithiophilite, triphylite, heterosite, rockbridgeite, cacoxenite, vivianite, fairfieldite...Viitaniemi pegmatite, near Eräjärvi, Finland. In the USA, from the Strickland quarry, Portland, Middlesex...the Bull Moose and Tip Top mines, near Custer, and the White Elephant mine, near Pringle, Custer Co...., and elsewhere in South Dakota. In Brazil, at the Sapucaia pegmatite mine, about 50 km east-southeast
Report (issue)
Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Palermo #1 mine, New Hampshire, USA. 3.008 (100), 2.525 (81), 4.277 (76),...granite pegmatites. Association: Ferrisicklerite, heterosite, alluaudite, many other Fe–Mn phosphates and...pegmatite mine, about 50 km east-southeast of Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil. In the USA, large...Smith quarry, Newport, Sullivan Co., the Palermo #1 mine, near North Groton, Grafton Co., and elsewhere in...Co., and at the Bull Moose and Tip Top mines, near Custer, Custer Co., South Dakota; in the White Picacho
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
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: White Elephant mine, South Dakota, USA. 8.64 (10), 2.721 (7), 5.55 (6), 3.20 (4)...Total 100.0 100.00 • (1) White Elephant mine, South Dakota, USA. (2) Ca2 Fe3 O2 (PO4 )3 3H2 O. Occurrence:...Association: Triphylite, vivianite, rockbridgeite, heterosite, huréaulite, fairfieldite, cyrilovite, jahnsite... Russia. In South Africa, in the Boons and West Driefontein Caves, Transvaal. In the USA, from the Tip...Tip Top, White Elephant, Bull Moose, and Linwood mines, near Custer, Custer Co., and the Gap Lode pegmatite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Department of Astronomy, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts 01075, U.S.A. 2 Planetary...Top pegmatite, Black Hills, South Dakota Serra Branca pegmatite, 12 km south of Pedra Lavrada, Paraíba... Germany Tip Top Mine, Custer Co., South Dakota Serra Branca pegmatite, 12 km south of Pedra Lavrada...Brazil Big Fish River, Yukon, Canada Les Moulins Mine, Saint-Luc, Anniviers Valley, Wallis, Switzerland...Dyke Lode, Custer, Custer Co., South Dakota Varuträsk, Sweden Pleasant Valley Pegmatite, Custer Co., South
Journal (issue)
Deze maand worden specimens van beusiet van South Dakota (USA) aangeboden. Meer details hierover vindt U...zelfs heterosiet en purpuriet in één adem als "heterosite-series". Een paar analyses uit datzelfde werk...Varuträsk, Zweden 5 6 Erongo, Namibië Hill City, South Dakota 6 12.08 38.36 0.31 Omdat de absolute concentraties...Geonieuws 32(3), maart 2007 59 • Tanco Mine (Bernic Lake Mine), Bernic Lake, Lac-du-Bonnet area, Manitoba...voorkomen werd ontdekt in 1930, en de Tanco ("Tantalum Mining Corporation") mijn werd tot 1982 uitgebaat voor
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
such as alluaudite, triphylite-lithiophilite, heterosite-purpurite,graftonite-beusite,griphite, triplite-zwieselite...triphylite cleavagesfrom the Bull Moose pegmatite, oear Ouster, South Dakota. Splitting of the lamellae...was necessary to obtain cell contents for the Bull Moose material. Consequently, an ARL electron microprobe...b 2 (SqIg) z.s+ g /.^3 BuII Moose Pegmatite, near Custer, South Dakota to obtaiq F(obs).680 reflections... SANCOPSIDE 35 Acrxowt,rlonrnxrs A visit to the Bull Moose. pegmatite and collection of the specimens used
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
022)2.916(PO4)2.001 from the Bull Moose Mine, Custer, South Dakota, USA. Another TCP, sarcopside (Fe2+2...(Fe2+,Mn2+, Ca)3(PO4)2, from the Bull Moose Mine, Custer, South Dakota, USA. Third from top: RRUFF database...R, Peacor DR (1972) The crystal structure of heterosite. Am Mineral 57:45–51 Floss C (1999) Fe, Mg, Mn-bearing...M1[6] (⑨ 1.00)M2[6](Fe3+1−xMn3 −xMn x)[PO4], and heterosite, + x)[PO4], with x≤0.5. Eur J Mineral 19:589–592
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
as late stage products in corroded triphylite-heterosite-ferrisicklerite-rockbridgeite masses,associated...specimensare from the Tip Top pegmatite, near Custer, South Dakota. Jahnsite, caMn2+Mgr(Hro)aFe3+z(oH)rlPC)oln...Top pegmatite,near the village of Custer, in Custer County, South Dakota, although other localities have...accesorycore mineral arrd was exposedduring the course of mining activity. These crude giant crystals of triphylite...tube techniqueconductedby Dr. A. L. Lingard of South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. SettingP = 8
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
Catalog/List
on limonite ....... . Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine --=.rransparent micro crystals on...Copper aluminum silicate' Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on...silicate CLEAVELANDITE Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine #2 Lustrous white twin xl groups, minor muscovite...ALTAITE Lead telluride • Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Brilliant metallic tin white cleavable mass...magnesium silicate Canada Heath Lake, Smallwood mine ~e, light brown prismatic crystalline aggregate
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
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
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
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
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...in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated
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
Germany; Pribram, Czechoslovakia; Broken Hill, New South Wales; Chanarcillo, Atacama, Chile; and in the states...states of Guanajuato and Chihuahua, Mexico. In the USA silver occurs at Keweenaw, Michigan, in association...crystals in Cornwall; at Wallaroo, South Australia and Broken Hill, New South Wales. Found in sandstone at...Corocoro, Bolivia, and at Cananea, Mexico. In the USA copper is found in abundance in the Keweenaw area...area of north Michigan; at the Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona and at Georgetown, New Mexico. Treatment
 
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