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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Beusite
Formula:Mn2+Mn22+ (PO4)2
Significance:Classic locality for this mineral (see references.)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Beusite 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:769635
Long-form Identifier:1:3:769635:0
GUID (UUID V4):056f52e0-ab14-4e75-b9ad-3e9d0eb5af40
References
Bill RobertsIdentified by Vandall Thomas King: XRD
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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...Polymorphism & Series: Occurrence: Forms a series with beusite. A primary mineral or exsolution product in complex...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
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 (issue)
Deze maand worden specimens van beusiet van South Dakota (USA) aangeboden. Meer details hierover vindt U...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...(tot 90 m diep). • Upper Ross Lake, Yellowknife district, Northwest Territories (Wise et al, 1990). Finland
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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)
namely graftonite (Ca, Mg, Fe2+, Mn2+)3(PO4)2, beusite (Mn2+, Fe2+, Ca, Mg)3(PO4)2, and stanfieldite Ca4(Mg...(Floss 1999) and it shows complete miscibility with beusite, which represents the Mn end-member (Hurlbut and...stronger substitution. Compared to graftonite and beusite, the TCP shows much higher CaO (17–26 wt.% vs....spectrum of beusite (Ca1.818Mg0.516Fe2+0.560Mn0.022)2.916(PO4)2.001 from the Bull Moose Mine, Custer, South...South Dakota, USA. Another TCP, sarcopside (Fe2+2.30Mn0.67Mg0.03)(PO4)2, shows a similar most intense band
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
triphylite-lithiophilite, heterosite-purpurite,graftonite-beusite,griphite, triplite-zwieselite, A detailed triploidite-wolfeite...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)
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
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
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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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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
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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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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
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...localities of magmatic origin (in the sequence North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, Asia, Africa
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metal and sulphur in a variety frequently phides mining that of structures, covalent than will you...want to check this, you will have to visit a salt mine; halides are dissolved by groundwater if they are...‘mirror images’ of each other Left: Cerussite from South-West Africa, forming multiple intergrowths Far...walking and for work in such places as quarries and mine dumps. The second requirement is for old, expendable...country. Above. Southwestern England, a traditional mining area. Colours show rock types. Black is dolerite
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In the shafts and tunnels of a sixteenth-century mine INTRODUCTION arabic^groffcvinditaris.f} norrafludd9...sul¬ phides that you will meet frequently outside mining areas are those of iron, namely pyrite, FeS2, and...want to check this, you will have to visit a salt mine; halides are dissolved by groundwater if they are...‘mirror images' of each other Left: Cerussite from South- West Africa, forming multiple intergrowths Far...walking and for work in such places as quarries and mine dumps. The second requirement is for old, expendable
Book (volume)
Lavrion, Greece (6) and Cu-poor adamite from Ojuela mine, Mexico (7) IR spectra of acid salts (silicates...abbreviations are used in this chapter: Mt. mountain Co. county IR infrared D density Dmeas measured density Dcalc...Locality: Boron Open Pit, Boron, Kern Co., California, USA. Description: Colourless crystal from the association...Mn2+BO2(OH) Locality: Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA (type locality). Description: Pink massive aggregate...Arsenato-Borates Sussexite 29 Mn2+BO2(OH) Locality: Gonzen mine, Sargans, St. Gallen, Switzerland. Description:
Book (edition)
Smithsonian Inst., Washington, D.C. Alan Pring: South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA, Australia. Gunnar...Systematic Classification of Nonsilicate Minerals, Bull. Am. Mus. of Nat. Hist., Vol. 172, 1982, and Supplements)...10. India 11. South east Asia 12. Middle East 13. African Countries, from north to south 14. Oceania 15...15. Australia 16. Antarctica 17. South America The localities section includes a description of the...North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Isand South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
? Far Chp 0.6 Terrestrial sarcopside 0.4 Beusite Terrestrial graftonite 0.2 Src Grf 0.0 0.0 ...and graftonite in a sample from the Bull Moose Mine, South Dakota (this study), Loch Quoich, Scotland...Anderson, A.J., and Anderson, S.D. (1998) Graftonite-beusite in granitic pegmatites of the Superior Province:
Book (volume)
;. .. ~ L-- -~ \. • .J_..::.; I Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology edited by Vandall T...Marvinney, State Geologist of Maine Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology Edited by Vandall........... 9 Carl A. Francis Selected of Maine Mining and Minerals . ...................................... 17 Vandall T. King Early Hist01y of Maine Mining and Minerals .................................................... 197 References Cited on Maine Mining Hist01y ......................................
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nearly all metals and the inevitable closing of many mining operations, it is a matter of the industry's survival...decision, not only is a handy volume affered to the mining and processing community but also duplication of...Bastnaesite-Fluorite-Barite Deposit of the Kizilcaören District, Eskisehir, Turkey. G. Morteani and M. Satir (with...Granite-Hosted Tantalum Deposits: An Approach via District Analysis. P. 1. Pollard (with 1 Figure) . . ....fractures in altered greenstones from San Benito County, California, is reported with 20.57 wt.% RE2 0
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spectra of a mantle zircon Zr(SiO4) from Kimberley, South Africa demonstrate the presence of two kinds of...41)(Si3.86Al0.10 Fe0.04O10)(OH)2 from Mikhailovskii mine, Zheleznogorsk, Russia (Chukanov 2014a). IR spectra...In Fe3+-bearing Mg-poor schorl from the Limoeiro mine, Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil, the band of OH groups...CaMn(HSiO4)(OH) from N’Chwaning II mine, Kalahari manganese fields, South Africa (c), and rosenhahnite Ca3(H2Si3O10)...Ca3(H2Si3O10) from Russian River basin, California, USA (d). The spectra were obtained by N.V. Chukanov.
 
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