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Black Hills Mineral Atlas, South Dakota
by Bureau of Mines Staff, Region V, 2006
A companion to the Ghost Mine- and Ghost Town Maps CDs is the Black Hills Mineral Atlas, South Dakota CD that includes both Part One and Part Two. This CD includes a complete listing of 622 Black Hills Mines and includes locations, historic ownerships, commodities produced from these mines, the geology of and surrounding the mines, mine history, and the historic production figures, all cross referenced by multiple topic indices.
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Ghost Mine Maps: A Guide to the Historic Mines of the Black Hills of South Dakota
by Dale Baity, 2007
Ghost Mine Maps is a book of locations of over 880 historic mines located in over 2300 square miles of the Black Hills of South Dakota. Each mine that is featured in the book is located by tier, range, section, quarter section and alternate names and numbers of the mines are listed. Additionally, and some may argue most importantly, each mineral that was mined in these historic mines is listed. This book is a compantion to the Ghost Town Maps and the Black Hills Mineral Atlas: South Dakota books.
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Ghost Town Maps: A Guide to the Historic Towns of the Black Hills of South Dakota
by Dale Baity, 2007
Compantion to the Black Hills Mineral Atlas; South Dakota and Ghost Mine Maps books, Ghost Town Maps is another purveyor of Black Hills history that contains the locations and names of over 400 historic and ghost towns over the same area as featured in Ghost Mine Maps. These towns are located by tier, range, and section and any alternate names are listed. Additionally, there is an included picture index of Black Hills Ghost Towns by Watson Parker and Hugh Lambert.
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Mineral History of South Dakota: Part One
as featured in MATRIX: A Journal of the History of Minerals
A report of the Black Hills unique geology and history, the Mineral History of South Dakota contains articles on the geologically significant and historically fascinating qualities that make South Dakota and the Black Hills a prime destination for geology and history buffs from around the world. Part One of this two-part feature presents editorials detailing, among others, the historical perspectives of South Dakota mineralogy, the significance of Harney Peak during South Dakota’s mining past, and the mineralogy of Jewel cave, South Dakota’s longest and the world’s second longest cave. Amongst these articles are vignettes of historically important persons in South Dakota’s mining history including L.W. Stillwell, an early mineral dealer of the region, and John Van Nostrand Dorr, a significant innovation in the cyanide process of gold removal from ore.
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Mineral History of South Dakota: Part Two
as featured in MATRIX: A Journal of the History of Minerals
Continued from Mineral History of South Dakota: Part One, Mineral History of South Dakota Part Two unveils the rich history and geology of South Dakota in articles that provide detailed accounts of Homestake Mine’s early history, mines that were overshadowed by Homestake including the Holy Terror, Uncle Sam, and the Golden Reward mines, a history lesson on Black Hills pegmatites including a large editorial on the Tip Top pegmatite. Additonally, more of South Dakota’s colorful characters who are fans of geology, including self-taught mineralogist Willard L. Roberts and expert field collector June Culp Zeitner, are detailed in engaging articles.
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