Commodities
PrimaryLithium, Beryllium
SecondaryMica, Talc-Soapstone
TertiaryTantalum, Feldspar
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Materials
Ore mineralsAmblygonite, Beryl, Lepidolite, Mica, Talc
Geology
Host rockSchist · Schist
Associated rockPegmatite · Pegmatite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10010799
MRDS IDD004779
Alternate namesStar Lithia Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.87635, -103.34889
References
U. S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1955, BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART 2, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7707ROBERTS, W.L., AND RAPP, GEORGE, 1965, MINERALOGY OF THE BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY BULLETIN 18U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1955, BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART 2, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7707