The Etta Tungsten Lode MS 1541 is a mine located in Lawrence county, South Dakota at an elevation of 6,027 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 6,027 Feet (1,837 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 44.3367, -103.76420
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Etta Tungsten Lode MS 1541 MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Etta Tungsten Lode MS 1541
Secondary: Etta Mine
Commodity
Tertiary: Gold
Tertiary: Tungsten
Location
State: South Dakota
County: Lawrence
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Type: Patented
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Homestake Mining Co.
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Lead, Sd
Info Year: 1976
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Surface
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
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
Not available
Comments
Comment (Deposit): NO RECORDED PRODUCTION PROPERTY WAS NOT VISITED IN THE FIELD FOR THIS REPORT HARD COPY FILE CONTAINS FILE REPORT PLUS MAPS.
References
Reference (Deposit): CONNOLLY J P AND OHARRA C MINERAL WEALTH OF THE BLACK HILLS
Reference (Deposit): OOL OF MINES BULL 16 P 204
Reference (Deposit): LINCOLN F L THE MINING INDUSTRY OF S DAKOTA,S D SCHOOL OF MI
Reference (Deposit): L 17 P 100
Reference (Deposit): RUNNER J J AND HARTMANN M L 1918 THE OCCURRENCE CHEMISTRY ME
Reference (Deposit): Y AND USES OF TUNGSTEN WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE BLACK H
Reference (Deposit): SOUTH DAKOTA,S D SCHOOL OF MINES BULL 12 265 PP.
Reference (Deposit): SOUTH DAK STATE MINE INSPECTOR ANN REPT FOR 1917 PP 21 22.
Reference (Deposit): SOUTH DAK PLANNING BOARD TUNGSTEN MINING IN S DAKOTA 1936 P
Reference (Deposit): U S BUMINES STAFF REGION V 1954 BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS.S
Reference (Deposit): INF CIRC 7688 P 74
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