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Eosphorite from
Tip Top Mine, Fourmile, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Eosphorite
Formula:Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Roscherite3 photos of Eosphorite associated with Roscherite at this locality.
Englishite2 photos of Eosphorite associated with Englishite at this locality.
Dufrénite1 photo of Eosphorite associated with Dufrénite at this locality.
Fairfieldite1 photo of Eosphorite associated with Fairfieldite at this locality.
Perloffite1 photo of Eosphorite associated with Perloffite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Eosphorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tip Top Mine, Fourmile, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:47117
Long-form Identifier:1:3:47117:4
GUID (UUID V4):2eedc2c6-72c3-407c-918e-43b11f972abc
Nearest other occurrences of Eosphorite
26.2km (16.3 miles) Hugo Mine, Keystone, 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)
111◦ 160 X-ray Powder Pattern: Fairfield, Utah, USA. 8.94 (10), 17.66 (9), 2.84 (8), 5.57 (6), 2.96 (6)...4 [100.6] 100.00 (1) Little Green Monster mine, Utah, USA; by electron microprobe, H2 O by the Penfield...(PO4 )20.77 (OH)7.11 • 26.14H2 O. (2) Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA; by electron microprobe, H2 O from...Green Monster mine, Utah, USA); in a complex granite pegmatite (Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA). Association:...crandallite (Little Green Monster mine, Utah, USA); montgomeryite, eosphorite–childrenite, tiptopite, roscherite
Journal (issue)
CA Articles Great pockets: the National Belle mine ..................................................Rosemeyer Phosphate minerals from the Tip Top mine, Black Hills, South D a k o ta ............................... 255 by N. L. Bennett The Buca della Vena mine, Tuscany, I ta ly ................................R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...------------------ 4 the « ♦ » ------- National Belle mine Arthur E. Smith, Jr. 9118 Concho Street Houston
Report (issue)
24.46(1) X-ray Powder Pattern: Foote mine, North Carolina, USA. 5.15 (100), 2.624 (60), 12.23 (50), 2...0.2 14.9 20.6 Total 100.5 (1) Foote mine, North Carolina, USA; by electron microprobe, average of three...birnessite (Foote mine, North Carolina, USA); whitlockite, cyrilovite (Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA); eosphorite...the USA, at the Foote mine, near Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., North Carolina; from the Tip Top mine...southwest of Custer, Custer Co., South Dakota; in the Twin Creeks mine, Potosi district, Humboldt Co
Report (issue)
White. Z=1 X-ray Powder Pattern: Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA. 9.60 (100), 3.684 (90), 3.248 (90)...73 4.91 0.17 1.60 19.38 100.00 (1) Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA; partial analysis by electron microprobe...roscherite, eosphorite–childrenite, tiptopite, montgomeryite. Distribution: USA. At the Tip Top mine, 8.5...5 km southwest of Custer, Custer Co., South Dakota, Name: From Pahasapa, the Lakota Sioux word for the...National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 159879. References: (1) Rouse, R.C., D.R. Peacor
Report (issue)
108◦ 400 X-ray Powder Pattern: Buckfield, Maine, USA. 3.23 (10), 6.40 (9), 3.03 (8), 3.20 (7), 2.86 (7)...100.00 (1) Branchville, Connecticut, USA. (2) Buckfield, Maine, USA. (3) Ca2 (Mn, Fe)(PO4 )2 • 2H2 O with...dickinsonite, stewartite, rockbridgeite, mitridatite, eosphorite, a host of other Fe–Mn phosphates, jahnsite,...rhodochrosite, quartz, muscovite. Distribution: In the USA, from Branchville, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; in...from the Foote mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., North Carolina; in the Tip Top mine, 8.5 km southwest
Report (issue)
90.10(3)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Stewart mine, California, USA. 10.04 (10), 6.73 (7), 5.035 (5), 3.925...huréaulite, strunzite, laueite, pseudolaueite, eosphorite, rockbridgeite, strengite, diadochite, phosphosiderite...phosphosiderite, Fe–Mn oxides. Distribution: In the USA, at the Stewart mine, Pala, San Diego Co., California; in the...the Hesnard mine, three km southwest of Keystone, Pennington Co., and the Linwood, Tip Top, and White...Elephant mines, near Custer, Custer Co., South Dakota; in the White Picacho district, Maricopa and Yavapai
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ROSCHERITE-GROUP MINERALS F R O M NEW ENGLAND, S O U T H DAKOTA, A N D BRAZIL.]. W N i z a m o f , A. U. Falster'...roscherite-group minerals from New England, South Dakota, and Brazil revealed interesting results: Backscattered...are associated with beryllonite, childrenite-eosphorite, and muscovite. Samples from the Martin prospect...Galileia Sapucaia Jenipapo Linopolis Palermo No. 1 mine, North Groton, New Hampshire, historically labeled...childrenite-eosphorite, bjarebyite, and palermoite. Samples from the Tip Top pegmatite, near Custer, South Dakota
Report (issue)
leiteite (Tsumeb, Namibia); löllingite, karibibite, eosphorite, arseniosiderite, scorodite, quartz (Bou Azzer...Negra mine, Pampa Larga district, Tierra Amarilla, southeast of Copiapó, Chile. In the Tip Top mine, 8...8.5 km southwest of Custer, Custer Co., South Dakota, USA. At the Belaj-Gora pegmatite in Kazakhstan....M33238; Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, 111932. References: (1) Ottemann, J., B. Nuber,
Report (issue)
497(5) X-ray Powder Pattern: Stewart mine, Pala, California, USA. (ICDD 34-146). 3.152 (100), 8.09 (70)...cacoxenite, vivianite, fairfieldite, dickinsonite, eosphorite, stewartite, strengite, phosphosiderite, roscherite...Viitaniemi pegmatite, near Eräjärvi, Finland. In the USA, from the Strickland quarry, Portland, Middlesex...Bull Moose and Tip Top mines, near Custer, and the White Elephant mine, near Pringle, Custer Co., and elsewhere...elsewhere in South Dakota. In Brazil, at the Sapucaia pegmatite mine, about 50 km east-southeast of Governador
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)
Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: [Palermo #1 mine, New Hampshire, USA]. 4.74 (10), 2.994 (7), 2.591 (7), 3.085...11 Total 99.84 100.00 (1) [Palermo #1 mine, New Hampshire,] USA. (2) NaAl3 (PO4 )2 (OH)4 • 2H2 O. Occurrence:...millisite, crandallite (Little Green Monster mine, Utah, USA); ferrisicklerite, mitridatite, whitlockite...hydroxyl-herderite, eosphorite, siderite roscherite (pegmatites). Distribution: In the USA, from the Little...Little Green Monster mine, Clay Canyon, about nine km west of Fairfield, Utah Co., Utah; in Maine, at the
Report (issue)
Powder Pattern: Kings Mountain, North Carolina, USA. 6.36 (10), 3.17 (10), 3.02 (9), 2.67 (4), 3.58 (3)...00 (1) Palermo #1 mine, New Hampshire, USA. (2) Kings Mountain, North Carolina, USA. (3) Ca2 (Fe, Mn)(PO4...goyazite, whitlockite, herderite, amblygonite, eosphorite, brazilianite, graftonite, fairfieldite, phosphoferrite...Salsigne mine, 15 km north of Carcassone, Aude, France. From Kustanai, Kazakhstan. In the USA, at the...the Foote mine, near Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., North Carolina; from the Palermo #1 mine, near North
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)
1(2)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Palermo #1 mine, New Hampshire, USA. 3.05 (10), 2.73 (9), 3.22 (8), 3.48 (7)...74 0.78 [100.0] 100.00 (1) Palermo #1 mine, New Hampshire, USA; corresponds to (Ca3.28 Mn0.47 Mg0.17...Association: Apatite, whitlockite, childrenite–eosphorite, laueite, strunzite, stewartite, mitridatite...the USA, from the Palermo #1 mine, near North Groton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire; in the Tip Top, Linwood...White Elephant mines, near Custer, Custer Co., South Dakota; at the Champion mine, White Mountains, Mono
Report (issue)
determined as Al2 O3 . (2) Sapucaia mine, Brazil. (3) Gunnislake Clitters mine, England; BeO may include some...pegmatites. Association: Morinite, lacroixite, eosphorite, apatite, tourmaline (Greifensteine, Germany);...frondelite, faheyite, beryl, muscovite, quartz (Sapucaia mine, Brazil). Distribution: On the Greifensteine, near...Gunnislake Clitters mine, Calstock, Cornwall, England. In Brazil, from the Sapucaia pegmatite mine, about 50 km...Énio pegmatite mine, northeast of Galiléia, Minas Gerais. In the USA, at the Davis mine, North Groton
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
locations) can belong to one and the same ore district, massif, and formation, or can be located very...for Antisirabe, Madagascar (15 times); Mooihoek, South Africa (6 times); and SareSang, Afghanistan (7...localities Abbreviations: (Dst.) district, area; (Co.) county; (m.) mine; (Mf.) massif; (Q.) quarry; (N)...(N) north, northern latitude; (S) south, southern latitude; (W) west, western longitude; (E) east, eastern...tlapallite 9 – Barberton district \(25°48`S, 31°03`E), Transvaal, South Africa \\1921trevorite (Bon
Book
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
Catalog/List
ltxlt". £10. 5. aZURITE. Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, tlustralia. Bright blue sharp...association. 2tx2t". £10. 6. bZURITE. Tsumeb, Otavi, South West l~rica. Superb, single deep blue sharp crystals...around l"xt" in size - £3 each. 7. BbRYTES. Hilton Mine, Scordale, Westmoreland. 1. large wellformed group...crystals being mainly transparent. £3.50. Golconda Mine, Brassington, Derbyshire. Light green radiated crystal...3tx3x2t" • £It. -2BnRYTOChLCITE. Nentsberry Hoggs Mine, ~dmiralty Flats, hlston, Cumberland. Well formed
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Process Science and Engineering, Box 312 Clayton South, Victoria 3169, Australia Algunderweg 3, D  02694...large number of secondary Al-phosphates including eosphorite, kingsmountite, paravauxite, fluellite, morinite...) between the 45 and 84 m levels in the Cornelia mine open cut. It is particularly common between 60 and...of secondary phosphate minerals from the Cornelia mine open cut (Grey et al., I. E. GREY ET AL. 2010;...of us (E.K.) from the 67 m level of the Cornelia mine open cut. The strunzite occurs as sheaves of ultrathin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Gem Museum, P.O. Box 500, Bethel, Maine 04217, USA The 6 th International Symposium on Granitic Pegmatites...calcium uranyl carbonate from the Rabejac uranium mine (Lodève, Hérault, France), was named in recognition...calcium and beryllium from the Tip Top pegmatite (Custer County, South Dakota) [Ca3Be2(PO4)2(HPO4)2•4H2O]...lead oxychloride mineral from the Kombat mine, Namibia (South West Africa). Mineralogical Magazine 54...(1982) Le béryl bleu riche en Mg, Fe et Na de la Mine de Lassur, Ariège, France. Bulletin de Minéralogie
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Department of Astronomy, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts 01075, U.S.A. 2 Planetary...Bavaria, Germany Tip Top pegmatite, Black Hills, South Dakota Serra Branca pegmatite, 12 km south of Pedra Lavrada...Baviere, 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
 
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