The Ralph Quad is a mine located in Harding county, South Dakota.
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Mine Info
Ralph Quad MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Ralph Quad
Commodity
Secondary: Lignite
Tertiary: Natural Gas
Tertiary: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Tertiary: Petroleum (Oil)
Location
State: South Dakota
County: Harding
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: District
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant:
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
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Orebody
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Structure
Type: R
Description: THE RALPH QUADRANGLE LIES ON THE SOUTHWEST FLANK OF THE DAKOTA (WILLISTON) BASIN AND IS CHARACTERIZED BY A REGIONAL DIP OF 10 FT/MI (1.89 M/KM). MINOR FAULTS AND SHALLOW FOLDS, AMPLITUDE AND DISPLACEMENT LESS THAN 20 FT (6.10 M), ARE PRESENT, BUT HAVE NO PERSISTENT STRIKE.
Alterations
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Rocks
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Analytical Data
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Materials
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Comments
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References
Reference (Deposit): STEVENSON, ROBERT E., 1957, RALPH QUAD, SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
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