South Dakota · Lawrence County
Past Producer

Ben Hur Mine

Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States
SilverGold
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlSouth And Southwest Trending Vertical Fractures; Lower Contact Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Silver
Geology
Associated rockPlutonic Rock · Porphyry Sills And Dikes
StructureFault, Sill And Dike
AlterationThoroughly Oxidized
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1898
Identification
Deposit ID10055474
MRDS IDSD02027
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates44.33746, -103.82697
References
US BUREAU OF MINES, 1954 , BLACK HILLS MINERAL ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART I, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7688