| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | [University of Connecticut] at 20:42 14 January 2015 South Dakota is perhaps best known for its pegmatites, which...Hills are responsible for the accessibility of South Dakota’s itbundant and diverse mineral locations...secondary phosphate minerals. Although some pegmatite mining for feldspar still continues (Jacobson 1994). the...except for the Homestake mine, which has operated for more than 120 years, most mining in the area peaked in...and fewer chances to obtain any. However, some mining, mineral exploration, and mineral collecting continues | | | Journal (issue) | CA Articles Great pockets: the National Belle mine ..................................................Rosemeyer Phosphate minerals from the Tip Top mine, Black Hills, South D a k o ta ............................... 255 by N. L. Bennett The Buca della Vena mine, Tuscany, I ta ly ................................R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...------------------ 4 the « ♦ » ------- National Belle mine Arthur E. Smith, Jr. 9118 Concho Street Houston | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Hills of South Dakota THOMAS J . C A M P B E L L and WILLARD L . ROBERTS Museum of Geology South Dakota...Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, South Dakota 57701 more comprehensive description of the...occurrences as the Black Hills area of western South Dakota. These occurrences are quite diverse, ranging...of the CusterKeystone area, to the Homestake gold mine in Lead, to golden barite-bearing concretions east...the recently added South Dakota room in the Museum of Geology at the South Dakota School of Mines and | | | Report (issue) | 445(1)° Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Tip Top mine, Custer County, South Dakota, USA. 9.218 (100), 2.819 (70), 4...35 35.61 20.34 100.00 (1) Tip Top mine, Custer County, South Dakota, USA; average of 3 electron microprobe...barbosalite, rockbridgeite, mitridatite, ushkovite. Distribution: At the Tip Top mine, Custer County, South Dakota...Dakota, USA. Name: Root name, Jahnsite, indicates a member of the group with M3 = Fe3+; suffixes indicate...Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California, USA (58590, 58591, and 58592). References: | | | Report (issue) | STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA Nils Boe, Governor MINERALOGY OF THE BLACK HILLS by WILLARD LINCOLN ROBERTS...Associate in Mineralogy Museum of Geology, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and GEORGE RAPP...Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology With the Editorial...Mineralogy South Dakota School of Mines and Technology BULLETIN NUMBER 18 of the South Dakota School of...of Mines and Technology Rapid City, South Dakota PUBLICATIONS STAFF F. L. Partlo J. T. Thomas President | | | Report (issue) | β = 96.0◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA. 8.63(10), 2.749 (6), 5.61 (5), 1.623...77 38.45 Total 100.6 100.00 (1) Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA; by electron microprobe, total Fe as...limestone, derived from bat guano. Association: Rockbridgeite, ferrisicklerite, leucophosphite, jahnsite,...montgomeryite, collinsite, huréaulite (Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA); carbonate-fluorapatite, calcite,...Distribution: In the USA, from the Tip Top mine, 8.5 km southwest of Custer, and the White Elephant mine, near Pringle | | | Report (issue) | 110.16(8)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA. 9.27 (10), 2.825 (8b), 4.91 (6b),... (1) 9.4 6.6 18.8 Total 92.2 (1) Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA; by electron microprobe, total Fe as...robertsite, rockbridgeite, triphylite, tavorite, messelite, vivianite (Custer Co., South Dakota, USA); laueite...laueite, strunzite (Palermo #1 mine, New Hampshire, USA); graftonite, johnsomervilleite, mitridatite, phosphosiderite...phosphosiderite, rockbridgeite, vivianite, apatite, garnet (Glen Chosaidh, Scotland). Distribution: In the USA, from | | | Journal (issue) | call for appointment Tourmaline Tourmaline Queen Mine Pala, California NEW ACQUISITIONS: RUTILE from...the Department of Geology of the University of South Caro lina in Columbia. It was a pleasant and exhilerating...Department of Geology Museum, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina. Perhaps the collection, begun...hiddenite specimens in his collection from Alexander County, North Carolina, and those superb quartz crystal...surprisingly good specimens. Nowadays the University of South Carolina’s collection cannot be classed as one of | | | Report (issue) | 6.235–6.243 X-ray Powder Pattern: Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA. (ICDD 35-624). 12.0 (100), 5.11 (65)...0] 100.00 (1) Fairfield, Utah, USA. (2) Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA; by electron microprobe, total...Utah, USA); a late mineral in highly oxidized phosphate nodules in granite pegmatite (South Dakota, USA)...crandallite (Fairfield, Utah, USA); mitridatite, triphylite, rockbridgeite–frondelite, whitlockite, carbonate-apatite...englishite (South Dakota, USA). Distribution: In the USA, from the Little Green Monster mine, Clay Canyon | | | Report (issue) | α = 109.29(2)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Sapucaia mine, Brazil. 3.045 (10), 3.285(9), 4.99 (5), 2.474 (4)...55 5.15 Total 100.01 100.00 2+ 3+ (1) Sapucaia mine, Brazil; corresponds to (Li0.90 Fe2+ Mn ) Fe 0.06...huréaulite, rockbridgeite, jahnsite, vivianite. Distribution: In Brazil, in the Sapucaia pegmatite mine, about...pegmatite mine, northeast of Galiléia, Minas Gerais; from near Pedra Lavrda, Paraı́ba. In the USA, in the...Groton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire; in South Dakota, from the Custer Mountain, Hot Shot, Elkhorn, Bull Moose | | | Report (issue) | 11.812(4) X-ray Powder Pattern: Foote mine, North Carolina, USA. 11.12 (100), 3.37 (90), 8.47 (50), 2...0.15 0.20 n.d. Total 83.27 (1) Foote mine, North Carolina, USA; by electron microprobe, total Fe as FeO...vivianite (Foote mine, North Carolina, USA) huréaulite (Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA); triplite, bermanite...(7U7 Ranch, Arizona, USA); scholzite, parahopeite, phosphophyllite rockbridgeite; (Reaphook Hill, Australia)...the USA, from the Foote mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., North Carolina; at the Tip Top mine, 8.5 | | | Report (issue) | 103.16(6)° Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA. 6.68 (10), 5.91 (8), 3.006 (7), 2...42.24 30.34 14.02 13.40 100.00 (1) Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA; by electron microprobe, total Fe as...a complex zoned granite pegmatite (Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA). In caves. Association: Leucophosphite...triphylite, rockbridgeite-frondelite, tavorite, robertsite, jahnsite, carbonate-apatite, laueite (Tip Top mine...mine, South Dakota, USA). Distribution: Found in the Tip Top mine, 8.5 km southwest of Custer, Custer Co | | | Report (issue) | 307(1) Z=8 X-ray Powder Pattern: Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA. 2.868 (10), 9.31 (9), 5.34 (6), 3...14.05 20.30 Total 92.1 100.00 (1) Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA; by electron microprobe, total Fe as...Ferrisicklerite-rockbridgeite, collinsite, hydroxylapatite, robertsite (Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA). Distribution:...Distribution: From the Tip Top mine, 8.5 km southwest of Custer, Custer Co., South Dakota, USA. On Milgun Station...Mangualde pegmatite, near Mesquitela, and at Belmonte, south of Guarda, Portugal. From Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany | | Moore, Paul Brian, Ito, J. (1974) I. Jahnsite, segelerite, and robertsite, three new transition metal phosphate species. II. Redefinition of overite, an isotype of segelerite. III. Isotypy of robertsite, mitridatite, and arseniosiderite. American Mineralogist, 59 (1-2) 48-59 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | corroded triphylite-heterosite-ferrisicklerite-rockbridgeite masses,associated with leucophosphite,hureaulite...etc.Type specimensare from the Tip Top pegmatite, near Custer, South Dakota. Jahnsite, caMn2+Mgr(Hro)aFe3+z(oH)rlPC)oln...specimensoriginate from the Tip Top pegmatite,near the village of Custer, in Custer County, South Dakota, although other...considerableinterest in its crystal chemistry.The Tip Top pegmatite(NE 7a, SW 7+, sec. 8, T.4S, R.4E) is...accesorycore mineral arrd was exposedduring the course of mining activity. These crude giant crystals of triphylite | | | Book | what was probably one of the earliest hard-rock mining operations in the world. A necklase with a turquois...ancient workings of turquois were located on the south slopes of the Ali-Mirsa-Kuh mountains near Nishapur...rather convoluted account of the prospecting and mining of this mineral (Pliny, 38:33): "It [cal/aina,...brecciated metamorphosed rock phosphate at Moculta, South Australia Optical constants: Not certain; low birefringence...evaporitic rocks at the Incline, Mariposa County and Big Creek, Fresno County, California. The associated minerals | | | Report (issue) | 658(9) c = 9.751(9) X-ray Powder Pattern: Sapucaia mine, Brazil. 6.79 (10), 5.99(7), 3.06 (7), 2.916 (4)...Fe2 O3 41.35 K2 O 40.55 11.02 11.96 (1) Sapucaia mine, Brazil; recalculated after deduction of insoluble...phosphosiderite, manganoan lipscombite, frondelite (Sapucaia mine, Brazil); vivianite, aluminian strengite, diadochite...(Bethel Church, Indiana, USA); rockbridgeite, triphylite (Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA). Distribution: In... and at the Fairview quarry, near Robertstown, South Australia. In the Bomi Hill, Bambuta, and other | | | Report (issue) | 108◦ 400 X-ray Powder Pattern: Buckfield, Maine, USA. 3.23 (10), 6.40 (9), 3.03 (8), 3.20 (7), 2.86 (7)...100.00 (1) Branchville, Connecticut, USA. (2) Buckfield, Maine, USA. (3) Ca2 (Mn, Fe)(PO4 )2 • 2H2 O with...strunzite, diadochite, dickinsonite, stewartite, rockbridgeite, mitridatite, eosphorite, a host of other Fe–Mn...rhodochrosite, quartz, muscovite. Distribution: In the USA, from Branchville, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; in...from the Foote mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., North Carolina; in the Tip Top mine, 8.5 km southwest | | | Report (issue) | pegmatites. Association: Rockbridgeite (Hagendorf, Germany); rockbridgeite, strunzite, stewartite, pseudolaueite...pseudolaueite, siderite, ludlamite (Palermo #1 mine, New Hampshire, USA). Distribution: Well-crystallized from... Voron’i massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia. In the USA, at the Palermo #1 and Fletcher mines, near North...North Groton, Grafton Co., and the Fitzgibbon mine, Alstead, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire; in the Emmons quarry...quarry, Greenwood, Oxford Co., Maine; in South Dakota, from the White Elephant and Etta mines, near Keystone | | Dunn, Pete J., Rouse, Roland C., Campbell, Thomas J., Roberts, Willard L. (1984) Tinsleyite, the aluminum analogue of leucophosphite, from the Tip Top pegmatite in South Dakota. American Mineralogist, 69 (3-4) 374-376 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Museum of Geology South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, South Dakota 57701 Abstract Tinsleyite...2H2O, is a new speciesfrom the Tip Top Mine, near Custer, South Dakota. It is monoclinic, spacegroup Pnor...Tinsleyite is associatedwith leucophosphite, rockbridgeite, tavorite, carbonate-apatite,and robertsite...Rapid City, South Dakota. Introduction As part of a study of the mineralogy of the Tip Top pegmatiteby...honor of Mr. Frank C. Tinsley of Rapid City, South Dakota. Mr. Tinsley has been a long-term contributor | | | Report (issue) | lithium-rich granite pegmatite (Foote mine, North Carolina, USA). Association: Montebrasite, apatite,...huréaulite, switzerite, jahnsite, rockbridgeite (Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA). Distribution: On Mt. Okhmyl’k...the USA, from the Foote mine, near Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., North Carolina; at the Tip Top mine...mine, 8.5 km southwest of Custer, Custer Co., South Dakota. Large crystals in the Tanco pegmatite, Bernic | | | Report (issue) | 90.10(3)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Stewart mine, California, USA. 10.04 (10), 6.73 (7), 5.035 (5), 3.925...eosphorite, rockbridgeite, strengite, diadochite, phosphosiderite, Fe–Mn oxides. Distribution: In the USA, at...at the Stewart mine, Pala, San Diego Co., California; in the Palermo #1 and Fletcher mines, near North...the Hesnard mine, three km southwest of Keystone, Pennington Co., and the Linwood, Tip Top, and White...Elephant mines, near Custer, Custer Co., South Dakota; in the White Picacho district, Maricopa and Yavapai | | | Report (issue) | 425–5.428 X-ray Powder Pattern: 7U7 Ranch, Arizona, USA. 9.63 (100), 2.905 (36), 4.82 (28), 3.263 (23), 3...Total 100.19 100.00 3+ 3+ (1) 7U7 Ranch, Arizona, USA; corresponding to (Mn2+ 0.82 Mg0.12 Ca0.06 )Σ=1.00...sicklerite, rockbridgeite, phosphosiderite, strunzite, switzerite, paulkerrite. Distribution: In the USA, from...the 7U7 Ranch, 40 km west of Hillside, Bagdad district, Yavapai Co., Arizona; in the Williams pegmatite...pegmatite, Coosa Co., Alabama; at the Stewart Lithia mine, Pala, San Diego Co., California; from the White | | | Report (issue) | = 120◦ 150 Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Sapucaia mine, Brazil. 3.361 (10), 3.313 (8), 4.84 (6), 3.239...36.26 4.60 Total [100.00] 100.00 (1) Criminoso mine, Brazil; by electron microprobe, Fe2+ :Fe3+ from...roscherite, rockbridgeite. Distribution: In Brazil, in Minas Gerais, at the Sapucaia pegmatite mine, about...pegmatite mine, about 35 km north of São Jose da Safira, Agua Boa. In the USA, at the Palermo #1 mine, near...from the Bull Moose and Tip Top mines, near Custer, Custer Co., South Dakota; at the Williams pegmatite | | | Report (issue) | (Fe2+ , Mn2+ )Fe3+ 4 (PO4 )3 (OH)5 Rockbridgeite c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal...Pattern: Irish Creek, Rockbridge Co., Virginia, USA. 3.196 (10), 4.842 (5), 3.573 (5), 2.409 (5), 1.5890...00 2+ :Mn2+ = 1:1. (1) Rockbridge Co., Virginia, USA. (2) (Fe2+ , Mn2+ )Fe3+ 4 (PO4 )3 (OH)5 with Fe Polymorphism...Widespread; may be locally abundant. In the USA, in Virginia, on South Mountain, southeast of Midvale, Rockbridge...New Hampshire; in the Tip Top, Bull Moose, and other mines, near Custer, Custer Co., and at the Big Chief | | | Report (issue) | solutions acting on earlier phosphates, may be post-mine; in cave deposits, the phosphate derived from guano;...phosphosiderite, ferrostrunzite, beraunite, mitridatite, rockbridgeite, jahnsite, roscherite, “limonite”. Distribution:...Arnsbach [TL], near Gräfenthal, and in the Garnsdorf mine and the Feengrotten (Cave), Saalfeld, Thuringia...Leoben, Austria. In the USA, from near Bethel Church, Pike Co., Indiana; at a coal mine in Jackson Township...Creek mine, near Shady, Polk Co., Arkansas; in the Tip Top mine, 8.5 km southwest of Custer, Custer Co. |
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Tip Top Mine, Fourmile, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA