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Rose Quartz from
Big Chief Mine, Glendale, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Rose Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rose Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Big Chief Mine, Glendale, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:385829
Long-form Identifier:1:3:385829:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Rose Quartz
2.0km (1.3 miles) ⓘDike Lode, Keystone Mining District, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘNovember Mine, The Needles, Custer State Park, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
14.4km (8.9 miles) ⓘArcade Nos. 1 and 2 Lodes, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
17.0km (10.6 miles) ⓘElkhorn Mine (Tinsley Mine), Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
18.9km (11.7 miles) ⓘBull Moose Mine, Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
19.3km (12.0 miles) ⓘHigh Lode Occurrence, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
19.7km (12.3 miles) ⓘPink Rose Lode Quarry (Scott Rose Quartz Mine; Scott Mine; Rose Quartz Mine), Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
19.8km (12.3 miles) ⓘDominion Rose Group Claims, Custer, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
20.2km (12.5 miles) ⓘPink Panther Mine, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
24.1km (15.0 miles) ⓘPine Top Lode, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
References
Norton, James J. (1964) Pegmatites and other Precambrian Rocks in the Southern Black Hills; Geology and mineral deposits of some pegmatites in the southern Black Hills, South Dakota. Professional Paper 297-E. US Geological Survey p.293-341. doi:10.3133/pp297e
Roberts, Willard Lincoln, Rapp, George Jr. (1965) Mineralogy of the Black Hills. Bulletin 18. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
 
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