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Biotite from
Homestake Mine, Lead, Lead Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Biotite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Biotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Homestake Mine, Lead, Lead Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:384416
Long-form Identifier:1:3:384416:8
GUID (UUID V4):12c87ede-ac24-4e36-8659-7fdfb5f42652
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
25.0km (15.5 miles) Montezuma Mine (Montezuma Nos. 3 to 7; Red Jim; New Montezuma), Rochford Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
26.1km (16.2 miles) Mary Belle Mine, Rochford Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
49.4km (30.7 miles) Hill City Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
52.1km (32.4 miles) Gold Medal Group (Golden Summit Group), Hill City Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
53.9km (33.5 miles) U.S. highways 16/385 & State route 87 intersection area, Oreville Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
54.8km (34.0 miles) Reinbold Claim (Tungsten No. 1-3 Claims), Hill City Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
55.7km (34.6 miles) Oreville, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
56.0km (34.8 miles) Tin Queen Mine (White Blowout Mine), Hill City Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
56.2km (34.9 miles) Bull Hill nepheline-syenite deposit, Bear Lodge alkaline igneous complex, Crook County, Wyoming, USA
57.1km (35.5 miles) Egyptian Group, Keystone Gold 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...and fewer chances to obtain any. However, some mining, mineral exploration, and mineral collecting continues
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...The Homestake Gold Mine : an early Proterozoic iron-formation-hosted gold deposit, Lawrence County, South...South Dakota I by Stanton W. Caddey ... [et al.]. p. em. (Geology and resources of gold in the United...I 19.3:1857-J 1. Gold ores-South Dakota-Lawrence County. 2. Homestake Mine (S.D.) 3. Geology, Stratigraphic-Proterozoic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/precamres Lead-isotope and trace-element geochemistry of Paleoproterozoic...metasedimentary rocks in the Lead and Rochford basins (Black Hills, South Dakota, USA): Implications for genetic...mineralization ages, and sources of leads in the Homestake gold deposit Robert Frei a,b,∗ , Peter S. Dahl... Kent, OH 44242, USA d Geology and Geological Engineering Department, South Dakota School of Mines &...East Saint Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD 57701, USA b a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received
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)
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)
SURVEY CIRCULAR 699 Gold in the Black Hills, South Dakota, and How New Deposits Might Be Found CONTENTS...gold deposits ............................. . Homestake deposit ............................ . Other deposits...areas ........................... . Area north of Lead ............................ . Portland and Ruby...and geologic map of the Black Hills of western South Dakota and adjacent parts of Wyoming ....................... . m 3 Gold in the Black Hills, South Dakota, and How New Deposits Might Be Found By James
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
Report (issue)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah-Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105,125 South State St. SAN FRANCISCO, California-Customhouse...Terranes Part I Geographic Distribution of Gold Mining Regions and Types of Deposits in the United States...Exploration Guides for Gold Deposits, Black Hills, South Dakota By JACK A. REDDEN and GREGORY McN. FRENCH U...bibliographies. Contents: Geographic distribution of gold mining regions and types of deposits in the United States...Black Hills, South Dakota / by Jack A. Redden and Gregory McN. French. 1. Gold mines and mining United States
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Pyrrhotite, and Marcasite at the Homestake BIF-Hosted Gold Deposit, South Dakota, USA: Insights on Au-As Ore Genesis...Abstract The Paleoproterozoic Homestake deposit, northern Black Hills, South Dakota, is the largest banded ironformation...synsedimentary to early diagenetic sulfides at Homestake and surrounding area indicates that the Au in...that the volume of upper Poorman Formation in the mine area (approx. 12 km3) could potentially yield ~4...suggest that a significant portion of the gold at Homestake may have been sourced from the relatively thick
Report (volume)
Precambrian Rocks in the Galena-Roubaix District, Black Hills, South Dakota \ ( By R. W. BAYLEY » CONTRIBUTIONS...map of the Galena-Roubaix district, Lawrence County, Black Hills, South Dakota.________________ In pocket...Geological Survey diamond-drill hole 1, Galena-Roubaix district.____________ ra Ell CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC...GALENA-ROUB AIX DISTRICT, BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA ByK.W.BAYLEY ABSTRACT The Galena-Roubaix district is underlain...characteristic of the district. The oldest exposed rocks, previously mapped as amphibolite and Homestake Formation
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gold mineralization at the Homestake Gold Deposit, Black Hills, South Dakota from rhenium–osmium sulfide...2010 Abstract The Homestake gold deposit, located in the Black Hills, South Dakota, USA, is one of the largest...hydrothermal gold deposits globally, with total mining production exceeding 40 Moz Au. Rhenium– osmium...seen with the Homestake gold deposit, located in the northern Black Hills of South Dakota, USA, which has...has produced >40 Moz Au during mining from 1876 to 2001 and is one of the largest hydrothermal gold deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SEDIMENTARY ROC METAMORPHIG ZONES IN THOSE ROCKS IN THE LEAD D trusive bodies (including sills in the Ca Fro:om...THE NORTHERN BLACK HILLS AND THE HOMESTAKE MINE, LEAD, SOUTH DAKOTA BY JAMES A. NOBLE AND JAMES O. HARDER...Sedimentary rocks Metamorphic zoning Poorman formation Homestake formation Ellison formation Northwestern formation...Igneous rocks Correlations Metamorphism General Biotite zone in the argillaceous rocks Garnet zone in the...the Lead district 941 2. Photomicrographs of typical sections of metamorphic rocks from the Lead district
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...pegmatites of the CusterKeystone area, to the Homestake gold mine in Lead, to golden barite-bearing concretions...the recently added South Dakota room in the Museum of Geology at the South Dakota School of Mines and
Report (issue)
UC-NRLF B 3 JTH am IDD DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN NO. J. E. 3 TODD, STATE GEOLOGIST ... MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTH DAKOTA INCLUDING MINERAL WEALTH OF THE BLACK HILLS BY CLEOPHAS C. O^HARRA...MINERAL BUILDSSUM&^RIAL FUELS AND WATERS OF SOUTH DAKOTA > WITH PRODUCTION FOR IQOO BY JAMES E. TQ02...TQ02 TODD EARTH SCIENC LIBRARY GIFT OF SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN NO. J. E. 3. TODD...TODD, STATE GEOLOGIST MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTH DAKOTA INCLUDING MINERAL WEALTH OF THE BLACK HILLS
Report (volume)
GEOLOGY OF THE REGION AROUND LEAD SOUTH DAKOTA \ AND ITS BEARING ON THE HOMESTAKE ORE BODY BY SIDNEY PAIGE...________ Chemical analyses of rocks, minerals, and mine water_____ Structure______________ ________________...features _____ ___ _________ Structure shown on mine levels_____________!__ Mineralization__________...gold ores in Cambrian dolomites and ore of the Homestake lode______ ___ Fossil placer deposits in Cambrian... ILLUSTRATIONS PLATE I. Geologic map of the vicinity of Lead, S. Dak.__ _____________ II. A, Carbonate ore from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS MAy, 1974 No. 3 HomestakeGold Mine, SouthDakota: I. StableIsotopeStudies DANNY M...RYE * Abstract The Homestakegold mine is the largest producinggold mine in North America. The ore occursas...sedimentarysulfidesindicatethat most of the sul.fur in the Homestake mine was ultima.tely derived from sea-water sulfate...and Wright (1923) Tri•. Homestakegold mine, at Lead, South Dakota, suggestedthat all mineralizationwas...largest producinggold mine in North America. Since it began productionin 1876, the mine has producedover 31
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SEPTEMBER 1948 HIGH-POTASH DIKES IN THE HOMESTAKE MINE, LEAD, SOUTH DAKOTA BY JAMES A. NOBLE CONTENTS Abstract...northern Black Hills Rhyolite dikes in the Homestake Mine Other occurrences of high potash dikes Origin...Origin of the high potash rhyolite dikes in the Homestake Mine References cited Page 927 927 928 930 934...Photomicrographs of typical sections of rhyolite from the Homestake mine Page 933 934 936 Facing page 930 ABSTRACT...circular area of about 10-mile radius with Lead and the Homestake Mine at the center. Five rock types are represented:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
IC A AMPHIBOLITES OF TH E LEAD AREA, NORTHERN BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA BY THEODORE A. DODGE CONTENTS...582 ILLUSTRATIONS Figure Page 1. Sketch -map, Lead to Rochford....................................... Map showing distribution of amphibolitesof the Lead area................................... 568 Plate...AMPHIBOLITES OF LEAD AREA, SOUTH DAKOTA ABSTRACT In the complex pre-Cambrian terrane of the Lead area of the...the northern Black Hills of western South Dakota is a group of amphibolites parallel to the structure
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...production of copper, coal, gold, lead, manganese, phosphate, silver, talc, vermiculite, and zinc is impressive...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...2. Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded
Report (issue)
BULLETIN 67 Mineral Deposits of Lincoln County, New Mexico by GEORGE B. GRISWOLD 1959 STATE BUREAU...INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY..................................... 14 MINING IN LINCOLN COUNTY........................................................................ 26 White Oaks district .................................................................................... 30 Old Abe mine ...............................................
Report (issue)
Arrington Mine Carolina Slate 'Belt 25 27 2 Gold Hill Mine 28 Placer ~lXlsits 2 Howie Mine 29 !me...me Del"'sits 2 Reed Mine 31 S<>urces and Prtxluction 5 Silver Hill Mine 31 World Sources and...Production 5 Phoenix Mine 33 United States Sources and Production 5 Hoover Hill Mine 33 Mineralogy and...Gardner Hill Mine 33 Uses 7 Fentress Mine 34 Prices 8 Mining Methc:xis 9 Rudisil Mine 34 OJ:>en-Pit...OJ:>en-Pit Mining 9 St. Catherine Mine 35 Underground Mining 9 Capps Mine 35 9 Kings Mountain Belt
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Technology, Private Bag 16, Palapye, Botswana. of Mining and Geological Engineering, Botswana International...triggered by two different regional tectonic events. Lead isotope compositions of most of 50 the sulfides...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...exploration 106 models and guidelines, which may lead to the discovery of significant gold resources in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Pyrite Black shale a b s t r a c t The Randalls district comprises three individual gold deposits – Cock-Eyed...exception to this general rule is the Homestake BIF deposit (South Dakota, USA), which contained over 40 million...controlled) Au district, Western Australia (∼0.6 Moz total contained Au, Integra Mining Pty Ltd., 2011;...nearly a century. For example, the origin of Homestake has been reviewed numerous times since the early...Bay gold prospect (∼15 km west of the Randalls district; Steadman et al., 2013), are used to evaluate
Report (issue)
Variation in fineness of gold with depth, Lily mine, Transvaal, South Jlfrica ------------------------------...of mill bullion prior to 1882 at the Homestake nrlne, South Dakota -----------------------------------...selenides, magnetite, scheelite, feldspar, sericite, biotite, chlorite, amphiboles, garnet, tourmaline, carbonates...--------------Iridosmine, ( Os,Ir) Australia, New South Wales _____ 150 >1,000 200 >1,000 800 U.S...CusFeS, Germany, Mansfeld -------------Galena, PbS South Africa -------------------Clausthalite, PbSe Germany
 
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