The Jack Pot Group is a manganese mine located in Custer county, South Dakota at an elevation of 4,150 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 4,150 Feet (1,265 Meters)
Commodity: Manganese
Lat, Long: 43.48528, -103.72806
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Jack Pot Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Jack Pot Group
Commodity
Primary: Manganese
Location
State: South Dakota
County: Custer
District: Unorganized District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Lewis Collingwood, Pringle, Sd And John Warnke, Custer, Sd
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Replacement
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
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
Analytical Data: 14-15% MN
Materials
Ore: Pyrolusite
Gangue: Wad
Comments
Comment (Deposit): TWO UNPATENTED CLAIMS
References
Reference (Deposit): ROBERTS, W.L., AND RAPP, GEORGE, 1965, MINERALOGY OF THE BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY BULLETIN 18
Reference (Deposit): U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1955, BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART 2, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7707
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