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Pyrrhotite from
Ray Mine, Rochford Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ray Mine, Rochford Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:383629
Long-form Identifier:1:3:383629:3
GUID (UUID V4):2678330f-5478-472a-b448-c5d3689569bf
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
3.6km (2.3 miles) Montezuma Mine (Montezuma Nos. 3 to 7; Red Jim; New Montezuma), Rochford Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) Mary Belle Mine, Rochford Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
5.9km (3.7 miles) Jungle Mine (Custer Peak Copper Mine), Roubaix, Galena Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
8.3km (5.2 miles) King of the West (North Star), Rochford Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
9.1km (5.6 miles) Bee Mine (Climax; Solnar; Copper Reef Nos. 1 and 2; Black Hills Copper Company), Rochford Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
9.5km (5.9 miles) Golden West Mine (Benedict Property), Rochford Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
13.1km (8.1 miles) Anaconda Mine (Uncle Sam Mine; Cloverleaf Mine), Roubaix, Galena Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
13.3km (8.2 miles) Roubaix, Galena Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
19.0km (11.8 miles) Little Elk Creek, Nemo, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
21.4km (13.3 miles) Homestake Mine, Lead, Lead Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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 (volume)
National Forest, South Dakota and Wyoming U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1580 SOUTH DAKOTA WYOMING I -«*&...Geology of the Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota and Wyoming We st from. Washington SHOWING...Geology of the Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota and Wyoming By ED DEWITT, J. A. REDDEN, ANNA...Mineral resources locatable commodities 50 History of mining and exploration 50 Metals 51 Industrial minerals...114 Miscellaneous commodities 115 Utilization of mine tailings 115 Aluminum 115 Bentonite 115 Mineral
Report (issue)
----Livengood district_ _________________ _ St. Lawrence Island _________________ _ Eastern Seward Peninsula...___________________ -_-----Lode and placer gold deposits, Mohave County _______________________ _ California ________________________...studies at Bodie ___________ _ Mother Lode, Amador County __________ _ Tertiary gravels, Nevada City area... _ Aurora district_ ___________________ _ arlin mine __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Copper..._-------------Moore County __ ---------- -- ------South Carolina ____ -- __ - - ---- -- -----South Dakota ____ --
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 (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....Prof. Erasmus Haworth, University of Kansas, Lawrence. Kentucky........Mr. J. B. Hoeing, Frankfort.
Journal (issue)
advertised. Springer-Verlag Secaucus, NJ 07094, USA North America. Recommended annual subscription rate:...(201) All other scription (Federal VAT; NJ 07094, USA 348-4033, Telex 0023-125 994, 348-4505 countries...Center Inc., 27 Congress Street, Salem, MA 01970, USA, stating the ISSN 0943-0105, the volume, and the...International, 300 N. Zeeb Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48106, USA Production PRODUserv Springer Produktions-Gesellschaft..., 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10010, USA are our Mailing Springer-Verlag D-14197 Berlin
Report (issue)
Hpmestake Gold Mine, An Early Proterozoic lron-F<;,>rmation-Hosted Gold Deposit, Lawrepce County, South Dakota...SALT LAKE CITY, Utah-Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105, 125 South State St. • SAN FRANCISCO, California-Customhouse...Gold Mine : an early Proterozoic iron-formation-hosted gold deposit, Lawrence County, South Dakota I by...I 19.3:1857-J 1. Gold ores-South Dakota-Lawrence County. 2. Homestake Mine (S.D.) 3. Geology, Stratigraphic-Proterozoic...Gold Mine, An Early Proterozoic Iron-Formation-Hosted Gold Deposit, Lawrence County, South Dakota By STANTON
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
grains from this deposit. Inclusions of pyrite, pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, and an isotropic Co--As--S mineral...nicht typisch ftir die in dem westlichen Teil der USA iibliche Gold-Quarz-Pyrit Assoziation. Introduction...deposit in each locality. Only the Homestake, South Dakota, material is lode gold. The localities and type...Alder Gulch, Virginia City District, Montana Locality Copper Basin, Yavapai County, Arizona Pennsylvania...Pennsylvania Mountain, Park County, Colorado Type of occurrence Placer, residual Placer, residual Ninemile Creek
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at the Homestake Gold Deposit, Black Hills, South Dakota from rhenium–osmium sulfide geochronology Ryan...gold deposit, located in the Black Hills, South Dakota, USA, is one of the largest known hydrothermal...hydrothermal gold deposits globally, with total mining production exceeding 40 Moz Au. Rhenium– osmium geochronology...geochronology of ore-associated arsenopyrite and pyrrhotite was performed in an effort to delineate the timing...constraints for gold mineralization, whereas Re–Os pyrrhotite data are highly scattered and do not yield a
Report (issue)
pyrites deposits (including pyrite, marcasite, or pyrrhotite deposits, that commonly contain some copper and...decide whether a certain metalliferous deposit or district should be included or not. The problem was also...other forms) since 1935 is reviewed. New sulfur mining and recovery projects in the United States and...chemical properties of sulfur, the geology and mining operations of the salt-dome sulfur deposits, the...sulfur by superheated water through wells at Sulphur mine, Louisiana, are fully detailed. Exploration and
Report (issue)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah-Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105,125 South State St. SAN FRANCISCO, California-Customhouse...Part I Bald Mountain Gold Mining Region, Northern Black Hills, South Dakota By JAMES J. NORTON Gold Deposits...Park City Mining District, Utah By CALVIN S. B ROM FIELD Gold in the Eureka Mining District, Nevada By...and THOMAS B. NOLAN Gold in the Central City Mining District, Colorado By ALAN R. WALLACE U.S. GEOLOGICAL...pt. 1. Bald Mountain gold mining region, northern Black Hills, South Dakota / by James J. Norton. Gold
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Technology, Private Bag 16, Palapye, Botswana. of Mining and Geological Engineering, Botswana International...in the Archean 69 greenstone belts of Canada, South America and Australia (see Glanvill et al., 2011)... the over 40 million ounces (Moz) 83 gold South Dakota gold deposit, Caddey et al., 1991) is still...gneisses (Bagai et 145 al., 2002) and Phoenix Mine Gabbro (Van Geffen, 2004), the TTG from the TGB...are 160 essentially composed of arsenopyrite, pyrrhotite, pyrite, sphalerite, chalcopyrite and 161 accessory
Book
stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting
Journal (issue)
R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...Vanadinite from the J. C. Holmes claim, Santa Cruz County, A rizona........................................Peters & A. L. Lombaerde, Jr. Whewellite from South Dakota and a review of other North American localities...lished a subsidiary for the purpose of evaluating mining properties Their Western Representative was Walter...charts, brochures anc evaluations. Fortunately for mining historians around the country it is not necessary
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
Report (issue)
Carolina-------------------------South Carolina--------------------------South Dakota -----------------------...industry; that of th~ Bureau. of Mines to conduct mining and ~etal!urg1cal studies of subeconomic mineral...in rocks around the copper deposits of the Ely district and point to areas warranting further investigation...was discovered in east Northumberland Canyon, Nye County, Nev., by geologists assigned to a Heavy Metals...of the Ester-Cleary mineralized belt, Fairbanks district, Alaska. University of Colorado-the use of very
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
This is the case for the Tilley Foster mine (Putnam County), which was well described by Nightingale...geology and mineralogy of the Sterling mine, Antwerp (Jefferson County), which were well documented by Robinson...Iron mining in New York State has a long history. There are two main regions where iron mining was developed:...developed: the Hudson Highlands in the south and the Adirondack Mountains in the north (fig. 1). Smock...Mineville mining district; 2. Ausable Forks mining district; 3. Lyon Mountain mines; 4. Benson mine; 5. Jayville
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at 16:34 01 January 2015 Benson Mines St. Lawrence County, New York B ENSON MINES is a Grenville-aged...deposit located in the Adirondack Mountains, St. Lawrence County, New York. It was mined as an open pit that...(Hagni 1968; Tumialan History of the Discovery, Mining, and Mineralogy of the Deposit 118 ROCKS & MINERALS...JEFFREY R. CHIARENZELLI Department of Geology St. Lawrence University Canton, New York 13617 jchiarenzelli@stlawu...Huge mounds of mine tailings (waste-rock sand, see outline of dashed lines) lie south of Route 3 and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Petaca district of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico; from the Harney Peak region of South Dakota; the Reagan...Reagan mining district, Kern range, White Pine County, Nevada. SULFUR, S, occurs very rarely in pegmatites...five miles south of Blairs- sulfide, has been found in the Ben Nevis ville, Union County, Georgia. It...It has been mine on San Augustin Peak, Organ mounmined from a pegmatite at Pinetucky, tains, New Mexico...Mexico, with argentite in a Randolph County, Alabama; and from a sulfide zone near the center of the pegfew
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Articles Famous mineral localities: The Trepc=a mine, Stari Trg, Kosovo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...9 cm, on calcite, from Wessels mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, South Africa. This specimen, from the...the “old days,” before the ready accessibility of -ray and microprobe analysis services for the mineral...(Southgate) Williams. He attended the Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Number Two Articles Cuprian elbaite from the Batalha mine, Paraíba, Brazil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...by W. E. Wilson Stibnite from the Wuling antimony mine, Jianxi province, China . . . . . . . . . . . ....etch pits and corrosion surfaces, from the Medra mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Keith Proctor collection;...Appraisers Auctioneers of Minerals, Gems, Fossils & Mining Memorabilia www.argentumauctions.com e-mail: s
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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...during the reprinting process. Now the good news: Lawrence Conklin (62 St. John Place, New Canaan, CT 06840)...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
Book (volume)
Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state varies...boundary with Wyoming. In the far western counties of Lawrence, Meade, Custer and Pennington the land rises abruptly...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...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Localities: D a l 'n e g o r s k P r im o r s k iy K ray R u s s ia Raymond Grant Mesa Community College 1833...have yielded world-class specimens o f fluorite, pyrrhotite, ilvaite, datolite, danburite and calcite, plu...colorless, water-clear fluorite crystals, giant pyrrhotite crystal groups, large and lustrous black ilvaites...tours for collectors are permitted by the friendly mine management, and visitors have even been allowed
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
 
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