The National Gold and Silver Company Mine is a gold and silver mine located in Lawrence county, South Dakota at an elevation of 5,761 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 5,761 Feet (1,756 Meters)
Commodity: Gold, Silver
Lat, Long: 44.32083, -103.79417
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National Gold and Silver Company Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: National Gold and Silver Company Mine
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Primary: Silver
Location
State: South Dakota
County: Lawrence
District: Ruby Basin District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Underground
Ownership
Owner Name: Golden Reward Consolidated Gold Mining And Milling Co.
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Replacement
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Interior Plains
Physiographic Province: Great Plains Province
Physiographic Section: Black Hills
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Silver
Ore: Gold
Comments
Comment (Development): 4 CLAIMS: UNSUCCESSFUL SEARCH FOR ORE SIMILAR TO THE UNION ORE 1000 FT TO THE WEST.
Comment (Location): NW 1/4, SW 1/4 OF SEC 8 AND EXTENDING INTO SEC 7
Comment (Workings): 280 FT SHAFT ON LINE BETWEEN GOLDEN EAGLE AND ANDRES CLAIMS.
References
Reference (Deposit): US BUREAU OF MINES, 1954 , BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART I, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7688
Reference (Production): US BUREAU OF MINES, 1954 , BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART I, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7688 .
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