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Sicklerite from
Ross Mine, Berne, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Lithiophilite var: Sicklerite
Formula:Li1-x(Mnx3+Mn2+1-x)PO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sicklerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ross Mine, Berne, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:210940
Long-form Identifier:1:3:210940:4
GUID (UUID V4):ac711f3d-a9ff-47bb-bfbc-47d4cb9d97e6
Nearest other occurrences of Sicklerite
4.1km (2.6 miles) Crown Mine (McMackin Mine), Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
4.3km (2.7 miles) Rainbow No. 4 Mine, Fourmile, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
4.5km (2.8 miles) White Spar Mica Mine (Westinghouse No. 2 Mine), Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
5.7km (3.6 miles) Tip Top Mine, Fourmile, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
6.2km (3.8 miles) Helen Beryl Mine, Fourmile, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
7.6km (4.7 miles) Old Mike mine (Great Northern; Old Mike M.S.2212), Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
9.1km (5.6 miles) Custer Mountain lode (Snookum mine), Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
9.3km (5.8 miles) Climax mica mine, Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
11.6km (7.2 miles) Bull Moose Mine, Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
12.0km (7.5 miles) Soda Spar Pegmatite, 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
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
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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)
collecting trip to the Etta pegmatite, Keystone, South Dakota revealed many interesting phosphate pods, widely...alruaudite from the Green pegmatite, Pringle, south Dakota. Similar material is moderately abundant on...Alluaudite also occurs abundantly at the Ross Lode, Custer, S. D., associatedwith triphylite as nodules...nodules and is probably more widespread in the South Dakota pegmatitesthan previously suspected.Much of the...be alluaudite. Alluaudite from the Etta and Ross (Custer, S. D.) pegmatites contains cavities encrustedwith
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
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geological studies in both field and Iaboratory. Mining geologists have made valuable paragenetic studies...of the series were lormed at Hobart Butte, Lane County, Oregon, probably in Miocene time by hydrothermal...found in the slates from the Lehigh-Northampton district of northeastern Pennsylvania. Identification of...Survey during a period of unusualiy widespread mining operations gave an exceptional opportunity for...geologists were engaged in this work, chiefly in South Dakota, Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, New Mexico, the Southeastern
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derivative of triphylite, lithiophilite, ferri-sicklerite, and heterosite by Na-Li metasomatic exchange...Hampshire; severalpegmatitesin the Black HiIIs, South Dakota; Hagendorf Siid, Bavaria; and Varutrrisk, Sweden...at the Sitting Bull pegmatite, near Keystone, South Dakota (Roberts and Rupp, 1965). Graftonite, occursat...J' Fisher from the Green pegmatite, pringle, South Dakota in 1942) was sawn in half. The log, apparently...auartz. surrounds and replaces the brown ferri-sicklerite and the purple heterosite. The sample leaves
Report (issue)
Schaller, Afwillite NMNH 95237 Dutoitspan Mine, Kimber¬ ley, South Africa Dutoitspan Ammonioborite cany...Geological Survey, 1950) Trinity Anemousite County, California. Contributions to Mineral¬ (discredited...Vonsen, 1920) NMNH 106112 from the Hillside Mine, Yavapai County, Ari¬ L. G. Berry, 1947. Composition and...Aluminocopiapite Utah NMNH K. J. Murata, Trinity County, California M. C. Bandy, 1938. Utah. J. M. Axelrod...93834 Island Mountain, Mountain, from Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona (L. J. Cabri, 1976) Island Group
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
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EDUCATIONAL MOTION P ICTURE FILMS TELL STORY OF NICKEL MINING, MILLING, SMELTING AND REFINING ............ .............................. ESTABLISHMENT OF NEW MINE-RESCUE STATION OF BU· REAU OF MINES AT ALBANY, N......................... CAMELS ONCE LIVED IN SOUTH DAKOTA ................................ SOMETHING DIFFERENT... . . MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY OF THE RARITAN BAY DISTRICT .... PLAINFIELD M INERALOGICAL SOCIETY . . . ...hearts of collectorseven subscriptions to Rocks and Mine,-ats - were given away as presents to friends and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
phosphatemineralsat the Stewart Pegmatite, Pala District,lSan Diego County, California J,c,MssE. Stncr,svr exo GonooN...pegmatitesin the Pala pegmatitedistrict, San Diego County, California. At the Stewart pegmatite, lithiophilite...metasomatism.Secondaryminerals presentinclude sicklerite,hureaulite, purpurite, stewartite,phosphosiderite...existingundergroundworkings of the StewartLithia mine. Table 1 lists the phosphatemineralsreportedfrom...an elongateoutcrop of light-coloredrock on the south-facingslopeof Tourmaline Queen mountain two kilometers
Report (issue)
Beryllium deposits of the Mount Antero region, Chaffee County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Trace Element...Beryllium deposits of the Mount Antero region, Chaffee County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 982-D...1974, Murataite, a new complex oxide from El Paso County, Colorado: American Mineralogist, v. 59, nos. 1-2...Gate Canyon and Ralston Creek areas, Jefferson County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 320...and Havens, R. G., 1962, Thalenite from Teller County, Colorado, Art. 121 in Geological Survey Research
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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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NAIROBI DAR ES SALAAM CAPE TOWN Published in the USA by Oxford University Press, New York 2 Filmset...Al)16O34(Cl,SO4,CO3)4.0-6H2O, from a lapis-lazuli mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakshan province, Afghanistan. The...colourless, monoclinic crystals from Kimberley, South Africa. Named after Mr. Alpheus Fuller Williams...Greenish-blue hexagonal crystals from the Bou-Skour copper mine, Jebel Sarhro,* Ouazazate,* Morocco, have the composition...270. Natural /1-FeOOH, occurring at the Akagane mine, Iwate prefecture, Japan, and named from the locality
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...Cologne, Germany Mineralogical Museum , University of Berne, Switzerland Mineralogical Museum , University of...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.,
Report (issue)
LITHIUM-BEARING PEGMATITES OF THE PALA DISTRICT, SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By RICHARD H. JAHNS and...LITHIUM-BEARING PEGMATITES OF THE PALA DISTRICT, SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA! By Richard H. Jahns* and...Spodumene Bervl Quartz Other minerals MINING Prospecting and mining methods Production Future possibilities...Schuyler) mine Tourmaline Queen mine Gem Star (Loughbaugh) mine Stewart mine Mission mine Pala Chief...Chief mine Katerina (Ashley, Catherina, Katrina) mine El Molino mine INDEX Geologic map and section of the
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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
Report (volume)
Bulletin, vol. 44. New York. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 61-72; Transactions,... 147-264. San Francisco, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, no. 64. San Francisco, Cal. California...Transactions, vol. 9, pts. 2, 3. Toronto, Ont. Canadian Mining Institute: Quarterly Bulletin, nos. 18-20; Journal... BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY, 1912. 7 Canadian Mining Journal, vol. 33. Toronto and Montreal, Canada...Bulletin, nos. 19, 21. Hartford, Conn. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 6, nos
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variety amethyst, sceptre habit, Denny Mountain, King County, Washington, U.S.A. / Photo by Ken Mayer Production...Mots inc. Native Gold on Quartz, Paymaster mine, South Porcupine, Ontario / Photo by Brian Boyle. Courtesy...Marquis imprimeur inc. Barite on Quartz, Rock Candy mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer...Mayer Publisher Pyromorphite, Society Girl mine, Moyie, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer Mineralogical... Ontario Canada Diopside on Grossular, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec / Photo by Jeffrey A. Scovil
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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
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Allophane-evansite, Allophane-chrysoeolla. C. S. Ross and P. F. Kerr, 1934. Prof. Paper U.S. Geol. Surv...professor of crystallography and mineralogy in the Mining Institute of Leningrad. Buergerite. G. Gagarin...(colombianita). Gold-amalgam (Hg 57"4 %) from Colombia, South America, analysed by tI. Schneider in 1848. Comstockite...oxide, ('dO, cubic (3rd List, p. 380) from Genarutta mine, Monteponi, Sardinia. Syn. of nlonteponite (18th...iodide as minute scarlet cubes from Broken Hill, New South Wales. Described, as distinct from coccinite, by
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
place of phosphate of lead and copper, from Tsumeb, South-West Africa. Astridite. H . W . V . Willems, 1934...oxychloride, pale grey, compact (tetragonal), from South Africa. .Named from the chemical composition BLOC1...with penroseite ( l l t h List). Named after the mining engineer, Itans Block, who collected the material...Named from the locality, Boksput farm, Gordonia, South Africa. Boodtite. L. l)e Leenhecr, 1936. Natuurwet...vol. 49, p. 21. J. A. Dunn and A. K. Dey, Trans. Mining Geol. Inst. India, 1937, vol. 31, p. 131. A vanadiferous
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Verde Valley, Yavapai County, Arizona. In Nevada along the Virgin River in Clark County, and in distorted...distorted crystals from Humboldt County. From Borax Lake, San Bernardino County, California. In the Permian basin...100. Found at several mines in the Huantajaya district, calcite, embolite, cerargyrite, bromyrite, iodyrite...in great quantities during the early period of mining in these districts. An earthy variety (Buttermilk...as at Caracoles in Antofagasta, the Huantajaya district in Tarapaca, and especially Chanarcillo in Atacama;
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England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne 3205 Victoria, Australia Nelson Canada...Enterprises, PO Box 213, Livermore, California, 94551, USA. Because of space limitations, only a subset of the...Hidden Valley Road, Kingsport, Tennessee, 37663, USA. The authors appreciate the advice and kind assistance...City, Nevada, USA; Peter Embrey, London, England; Jessie Hardman, Long Beach, California, USA; and Barbara...Barbara Nichols, Livermore, California, USA. All of these colleagues made helpful comments and substantive
 
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