South Dakota · Custer County
Past Producer
McKirahan Mica Prospect
Custer County, South Dakota, United States
Mica
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Commodities
Primary
Mica
Commodity type
N
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Workings
Surface
Orebody form
IRREGULAR
Materials
Ore minerals
Muscovite
Gangue
Albite, Biotite
Geology
Host rock
Schist
Associated rock
Pegmatite
Alteration
Iron Staining, Weathering
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Identification
Deposit ID
10012480
MRDS ID
D008127
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
43.63829, -103.45973
References
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1955, BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART 2, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7707.USGS PP 247, P. 148.USBM INFO CIRC 7707.