Etta Tungsten Lode MS 1541

The Etta Tungsten Lode MS 1541 is a mine located in Lawrence county, South Dakota at an elevation of 6,027 feet.

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Mine Info

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Site Name

Primary: Etta Tungsten Lode MS 1541
Secondary: Etta Mine

Commodity

Tertiary: Gold
Tertiary: Tungsten

Location

State: South Dakota
County: Lawrence

Land Status

Not available

Holdings

Type: Patented

Workings

Not available

Ownership

Owner Name: Homestake Mining Co.
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Lead, Sd
Info Year: 1976

Production

Not available

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Surface
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

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Comments

Comment (Deposit): NO RECORDED PRODUCTION PROPERTY WAS NOT VISITED IN THE FIELD FOR THIS REPORT HARD COPY FILE CONTAINS FILE REPORT PLUS MAPS.

References

Reference (Deposit): CONNOLLY J P AND OHARRA C MINERAL WEALTH OF THE BLACK HILLS

Reference (Deposit): OOL OF MINES BULL 16 P 204

Reference (Deposit): LINCOLN F L THE MINING INDUSTRY OF S DAKOTA,S D SCHOOL OF MI

Reference (Deposit): L 17 P 100

Reference (Deposit): RUNNER J J AND HARTMANN M L 1918 THE OCCURRENCE CHEMISTRY ME

Reference (Deposit): Y AND USES OF TUNGSTEN WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE BLACK H

Reference (Deposit): SOUTH DAKOTA,S D SCHOOL OF MINES BULL 12 265 PP.

Reference (Deposit): SOUTH DAK STATE MINE INSPECTOR ANN REPT FOR 1917 PP 21 22.

Reference (Deposit): SOUTH DAK PLANNING BOARD TUNGSTEN MINING IN S DAKOTA 1936 P

Reference (Deposit): U S BUMINES STAFF REGION V 1954 BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS.S

Reference (Deposit): INF CIRC 7688 P 74

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