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Locality Name:
Edgemont Uranium District, Fall River Co., South Dakota, USA


mindat Locality ID: 44863
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-44863.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Edgemont Uranium District, Fall River Co., South Dakota, USA": 128
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 124

Number of Child Localities: 116
Child Localities:
Accidental No. 1
Accidental No. 10
Accidental No. 3 Occurrence
Acme Occurrence
Alice Occurrence
Amy No. 1
Apple Pie
B And H Nos. 1-6
Barber
Barker And Howell (B And H Driftwood Canyon)
Baxter
Beadle Group
Bear Lodge
Bits (Driftwood Group)
Blue Chip Occurrence
Blue Note
Carabou
Carnotite Cave Occurrence
Chilson Canyon No. 1
Clarabell Nos. 1-5
Coal Canyon 6de
Coal Canyon Mine
Coal Canyon No. 1
Coal Canyon No. 14
Coal Canyon No. 4
Cram Lease (Roy Marty Lease)
Crandal Group
Craven Canyon
Cycad No. 1
Dagmar Occurrence
Dakota
Dakota Flat (Joe Smith Group)
Damsite
Darrow Lease (1)
Darrow Lease (2)
Darrow No. 3 Pit
Eagle Eyrie Occurrence
Edgemont Nos. 1-6
Eunice Occurrence
Flora
Freezeout No. 3 (Pilsner Group; S. Red Canyon Group)
Gertrude
Get Me Rich Quick Mine
Gould Lease (Gould 1-3; East Rim; Payday 3-4)
Green Acre No. 3
Greenslipper No. 1 (West Red Canyon Group)
Greenslipper No. 2
Greenslipper No. 3
Gull Mine
Heck Lease
Helen (Professor Group)
Hell's Canyon
Hey And Fay
Hi Pockets Occurrence
Holdup No. 15 (Kados No. 3)
Holdup No. 17
Holdup No. 2
Imogene (Professor Group)
Jackpine
Jo Ann
Johnson-Starlite
Kadox King Mine
King Mine
Kl-15 (Kellogg K-9 Mine)
Koller
Lakota No. 11
Lazyman
Lion
Lion No. 2 Pit
Little Ann (Little Annie Joe Smith)
Little Windy Occurrence
Lo Ra No. 1
Lucky Strike Mine (Lundberge Lease)
Lucky Toss
Lucy Occurrence
Martinson
Marty's Timber Claim (John Marty Lease)
Mary Jac No. 9
Matias Peak
McKnight
Nigger Gulch
Ophelia
Pabst No. 3 Occurrence
Pat No. 2
Patsy
Payday
Pee Wee
Pennywitt Mine
Peterson Lease
Ram No. 1
Red Canyon
Reutter Group
Rip Snorter (Cycad Matias Group)
Rowena
Runge Mine
Section 36-8S-3E (State 1 S.D. Min. Lease; Jarosa State Lease)
Shamrock Group (West Red Canyon Group.)
Sheep Canyon Occurrence
Shelton-Warren
Skinny Sob
Skipper No. 4
South View Mine
Taylor Mine
Tess (Schaeffer Lease)
Tin Shack
Too Late
Trail Fraction Mine
Trail Wind
Unknown Uranium Occurrence (MRDS - 10226763)
Uranium No. 1
Valley View No. 6
Verde
Wakan (Soto Verde)
Washboard
Western Edge Occurrence (Joe Smith Lease)
Yellowcat No. 1

Latitude: 43°22'58"N
Longitude: 103°46'56"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.382777777778,-103.78222222222

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Ba C Ca Cr Fe H K Mg Mo Na O P Pb S Se Si U V 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba Ca H O S U V 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmorphousAutuniteBaryteCalciteCorundumDiasporeFluoriteFritzscheiteGypsum
HewettiteMarcasiteNoneNot in a structural groupPascoitePyriteRamsdelliteSchoepiteSpinelStraczekite
SulphurZircon

31 IMA Minerals at location:
Alunogen  (*)Autunite  (*)Baryte  (*)Becquerelite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Carnotite  (*)Chromite  (*)Coffinite  (*)Corvusite  (*)Fourmarierite  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Häggite  (*)Hematite  (*)Hewettite  (*)Hummerite  (*)
Ilsemannite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Jordisite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Metahewettite  (*)
Metatyuyamunite  (*)Montroseite  (*)Paramontroseite  (*)Pascoite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Rauvite  (*)Saléeite  (*)Selenium  (*)Tyuyamunite  (*)Uraninite  (*)
Uranophane-α  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Alunogen  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2(SO4)3(H2O)12·5H2O0272
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O12651821272
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Becquerelite  (*)NoneCa(UO2)6O4(OH)6·8H2O092
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)126525927770
Carnotite  (*)NoneK2(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O7265182,265183,265185,265204,265212,265255,2652731184
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O412652073902
Coffinite  (*)ZirconU(SiO4)·nH2O1265259566
Corvusite  (*)Straczekite(Na,Ca,K)1-x(V5+,V4+,Fe2+)8O20·4H2O21265176,265177,265178,265182,265183,265184,265188,265189,265190,265191,265195,265206,265218,265226,265236,265251,265255,265268,265269,265273,26527879
Fourmarierite  (*)SchoepitePb1-xO3-2x(UO2)4(OH)4+2x·4H2O126520461
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O3265183,265255,2652596890
Häggite  (*)NoneV3+V4+O2(OH)3126525917
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O32265204,26525914640
Hewettite  (*)HewettiteCaV5+6O16·9H2O126518358
Hummerite  (*)PascoiteKMgV5+5O14·8H2O5265183,265186,265190,265191,26525921
Ilsemannite  (*)NoneMo3O8·nH2O (?)1265259123
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)63265183,265188,2651912228
Jordisite  (*)AmorphousMoS21265259102
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS212652595674
Metahewettite  (*)HewettiteCaV5+6O16·3H2O126518356
Metatyuyamunite  (*)FritzscheiteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O1265182129
Montroseite  (*)Diaspore(V3+,Fe2+,V4+)O(OH)1265259136
Paramontroseite  (*)RamsdelliteVO2126525939
Pascoite  (*)PascoiteCa3V5+10O28·17H2O078
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22265204,26525939462
Rauvite  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2V10O28·16H2O5265183,265188,265190,265191,26525532
Saléeite  (*)NoneMg(UO2)2(PO4)2(H2O)10126521295
Selenium  (*)SulphurSe1265190143
Tyuyamunite  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(VO4)2·5-8H2O2265182,265204628
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO23265204,265259,2652692718
Uranophane-α  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O16265162,265174,265185,265203,265205,265208,265214,265216,265229,265233,265237,265245,265255,265270,265272,265281890



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R070187Runge Mine, Edgemont Uranium District, Fall River Co., South Dakota, USAhttps://rruff.info/R070187


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