Earl Lode, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USAi
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Earl Lode | Lode |
Custer Mining District | Mining District |
Custer County | County |
South Dakota | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
43° 45' 9'' North , 103° 31' 39'' West
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Western Dakota Gem & Mineral Society | Rapid City, South Dakota | 44km |
Mindat Locality ID:
121241
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:121241:2
GUID (UUID V4):
9bba209f-820d-4659-860a-a9060b0e6f20
REF:Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1954, BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART 1, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7688
Deposit:: USBM STAFF,1955,REG.V,I.C.7707.PP.118-119
Deposit:: PAGE,L.R.ET AL.,1953,USGS PROF.PAPER 247.PP.102-104
Deposit:: FISHER, D.J., 1945, PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE MINERALOGY OF SOME PEGMATITES NEAR CUSTER, SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL
Commodities (Major) - Feldspar, Mica, Beryllium; (Trace) - Lithium
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Pegmatite
Host Rock: Sandstone, Graywacke
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10 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ Albite var. Cleavelandite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
ⓘ Lithiophilite Formula: LiMn2+PO4 |
ⓘ Löllingite Formula: FeAs2 |
ⓘ Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ Purpurite Formula: Mn3+(PO4) |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ Schorl Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
ⓘ Triphylite Formula: LiFe2+PO4 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Löllingite | 2.EB.15a | FeAs2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Lithiophilite | 8.AB.10 | LiMn2+PO4 |
ⓘ | Purpurite | 8.AB.10 | Mn3+(PO4) |
ⓘ | Triphylite | 8.AB.10 | LiFe2+PO4 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
ⓘ | Schorl | 9.CK.05 | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | var. Cleavelandite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Li | Lithium | |
Li | ⓘ Lithiophilite | LiMn2+PO4 |
Li | ⓘ Triphylite | LiFe2+PO4 |
Be | Beryllium | |
Be | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
B | Boron | |
B | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | ⓘ Lithiophilite | LiMn2+PO4 |
O | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Purpurite | Mn3+(PO4) |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | ⓘ Triphylite | LiFe2+PO4 |
O | ⓘ Albite var. Cleavelandite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Na | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Na | ⓘ Albite var. Cleavelandite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Al | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Al | ⓘ Albite var. Cleavelandite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Si | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Si | ⓘ Albite var. Cleavelandite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Lithiophilite | LiMn2+PO4 |
P | ⓘ Purpurite | Mn3+(PO4) |
P | ⓘ Triphylite | LiFe2+PO4 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Lithiophilite | LiMn2+PO4 |
Mn | ⓘ Purpurite | Mn3+(PO4) |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Löllingite | FeAs2 |
Fe | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Triphylite | LiFe2+PO4 |
As | Arsenic | |
As | ⓘ Löllingite | FeAs2 |
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