The McKinnon and Millers Claim is a mine located in Pennington county, South Dakota at an elevation of 5,213 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: 5,213 Feet (1,589 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 43.8831, -103.54690
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McKinnon and Millers Claim MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: McKinnon and Millers Claim
Commodity
Tertiary: Tungsten
Location
State: South Dakota
County: Pennington
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Public Domain-Us Forest Service
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: South Dakota
Info Year: 1976
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Surface-Underground
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): 2 PEGMATITE DIKES OF QTZ FELDSPAR MUSC GARNET AND TOUR WITH EGREGATIONS OF WOLFRAMITE COMPOSED OF 71.4 PERCENT FEW04 AND NW04 DIKES STRIKE N S AND DIP 7SWPEG HAS BEEN EXPOSED BY BLA NO RECORDED PRODUCTION FIELD LOCATION ALONG NELSON CREEKQUESTIONABLE HARD COPY FILE CONTAINS FILE REPORT PLUS MAPS.
References
Reference (Deposit): US BUREAU OF MINES INF CIRC 7707 P 47
Reference (Deposit): S DAK SCHOOL OF MINES BULL 12 P 52
Reference (Deposit): DAKOTA 1936 P 28
Reference (Deposit): S DAK SCHOOL OF MINES BULL 17 P 150
Reference (Deposit): CUMMINGS J B REPT OF S D STATE PLANNING BOARD,TUNGSTEN MININ
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