Alice

The Alice is a mine located in Lawrence county, South Dakota at an elevation of 5,190 feet.

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Mine Info

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Site Name

Primary: Alice

Commodity

Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Lead

Location

State: South Dakota
County: Lawrence
District: Galena District

Land Status

Land ownership: Private
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.

Holdings

Not available

Workings

Not available

Ownership

Owner Name: Diamond-B Industries Pierre S. D.
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: South Dakota
Info Year: 1975

Production

Not available

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: 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

Unknown: Cerussite
Unknown: Limonite
Unknown: Jarosite

Comments

Comment (Deposit): HARD COPY FILE CONTAINS FILE REPORT PLUS MAPS.

References

Reference (Deposit): ING DISTRICT BLACK HILLS S D PH D THESIS SDSM&T 323 PP

Reference (Deposit): GRUNDWALD ROSS R 1970 GEOLOGY ANDMINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE GAL

Reference (Deposit): T I WASHINGTON D C U S BUREAU OF MINES INFO CIRC 7688 123 PP

Reference (Deposit): U S BUREAU OF MINES 1954 BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS SOUTH DAK

Reference (Deposit): AVEY MINERALS PROGRAM CONTRACT # 14-08-0001-10650

Reference (Deposit): AND TERTIARY AGE OF THE NORTHERN BLACK HILLS S D U S GEOL SU

Reference (Deposit): SHAPIRO LEWIS H AND GRIES JOHN PAUL 1970 ORE DEPOSITS OF PAL

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