The Wolfram Property is a tungsten mine located in Pennington county, South Dakota.
About the MRDS Data:
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Mine Info
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Wolfram Property MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Wolfram Property
Commodity
Primary: Tungsten
Location
State: South Dakota
County: Pennington
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant:
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
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Structure
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Alterations
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Rocks
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Analytical Data
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Materials
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Comments
Comment (Location): Original coordinates for line#1 were: lat/long WGS 84 43-52-0N 103-32-28W (43.86667 -103.54111); UTM N4858098 E617227 Z13N; PLSS line# : Meridian-
Comment (Location): Property was located by Hess (1918) about 3 miles east of Oreville on the west flank of Harney Peak, and probably in either section 19 or 20, T. 2 S., R. 5 E., Pennington County, S.D.
References
Reference (General): Hess, F.L., Tin, Tungsten, and Tantalum Deposits of South Dakota, U.S. Geol. Survey Bull. 380, p. 154.
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