The Bison Quad is a mine located in Perkins county, South Dakota.
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Bison Quad MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Bison Quad
Commodity
Secondary: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Secondary: Lignite
Tertiary: Clay
Location
State: South Dakota
County: Perkins
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: District
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant:
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Type: R
Description: THE AREA LIES ON THE WEST FLANK OF THE WILLISTON BASIN AND HAS A NORTHEAST DIP OF 3 TO 5 M/KM.
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
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Materials
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Comments
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References
Reference (Deposit): BOLIN, EDWARD J., 1955 , BISON QUADRANGLE, SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
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