| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Camp Bird Mine Road P.O. Box 586 Ouray, Colorado 81427 Microminerals of the Flambeau Mine Downloaded...University] at 18:13 12 April 2015 Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin Unless otherwise noted, mineral photography...the author's collection THE FLAMBEAU MINE, Wisconsin's first new metallic mine in twenty-five years, is...supergene-enriched gold, silver, and copper orebody. The mine has been producing world-class crystallized chalcocite...the specimen recovery under a contract between Flambeau Mining Company and BURMINCO. It is enlightening | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Volcanic Belt, northern Wisconsin, Michigan and east-central Minnesota, USA: Implications for future...LLC, 34898 University Ave, Cambridge, MN 55008, USA A R T I C L E I N F O A B S T R A C T Keywords:...Volcanic Belt (PVB) of northern Wisconsin, Michigan and east-central Minnesota, USA. These cycles are responsible...paleoweathering profiles. The most significant are at the Flambeau and Back Forty deposits where Au-Ag-enriched indigenous...ores, as was the case at Flambeau (Flambeau Mining Corporation, 1976; Flambeau Mining Inc., 1990). Although | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | EarlyProterozoicVolcanogenie MassiveSulfideDepositsin Wisconsin' An Overview THEODORE A. DEMATTIES 10-353rd AvenueN...144-mi-long,eastwest-trending Ladysmith-Rhinelander metavolcanic complex,which consists of various greenschists...zationin the 1880 to 1860 Ma Ladysmith-Rhinelander metavolcanic complex:(1) a mainvolcanic-arcsequence...ce, the structuralcore of the complex,(2) a laterallyequivalentand/oryounger(?),back-are basin,volcanic-volcaniclastic...volcanogeniemassivesulfidemineralizationin the Wisconsin FOul• potentiallyeconomicvolcanogenie(volcan | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Rocksin the Early Proterozoic Metavolcanic Belt of Northern Wisconsin AFIFA AFIFI, U.S. GeologicalSurvey...valley, Minnesota,to the west. Lead isotopedataon metavolcanic andgraniticrocksfromthe belt showthat the U-Th-Pbsystems...retrogressive metamorphism. The agesof formationof the metavolcanic belt andof resetting,asdetermined fromleadisotopedata...Significantly, the metavolcanicrocksnear Crandon,Wisconsin,had lead isotopecompositions 200 m.y. agothat...similaroresmightbe soughtbetweenthe northernWisconsin metavolcanic belt andthe Upper Mississippi Valley becausethe | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Sciences University of Wisconsin-River Falls 410 South Third Street River Falls, Wisconsin 54022 his is Wisconsin’s... breweries, bratwurst, and Packers football, Wisconsin also has a diverse geology and a history rich...forgotten, abandoned, and overgrown. In this respect, Wisconsin represents a frontier state for the mineral collector...several new localities, including the Flambeau copper mine near Ladysmith (Rosemeyer 1999, the Vulcan Materials...Racine (Scovil 1994), the pegmatites of Florence County (Koehier 1989) and the Wausau area (Falster 1987) | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Photographs JanuarylFebruary: Copper, Ray, Pinal County, Arizona. Les Presmyk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...with quartz and albite, Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California. Houston Museum of Natural...claims, Farncomb Hill, Breckenridge district, Summit County, Colorado. Denver Museum of Natural History specimen...Azurite on malachite ring, Flambeau mine, Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin. Dan Behnke specimen and photo...NovemberDecember: Galena, calcite, and chalcopyrite, Sweetwater mine, Reynolds County, Missouri. Marvin | | | Report (issue) | defined it. One of these deposits, the Errington Mine in the Sudbury basin of Ontario, Canada, shows no...and are therefore comparable to deposits in the complex of Tonga-Kermadec in the western Pacific Ocean...own from deposits in Finland, and New Jersey, Wisconsin, Arizona, New Mexico and Wyoming in the U.S.A...this Fig. 2. Near Here. age contain very little galena. The Manitouwadge district has been extensively...examined, probably because one deposit, the Willroy mine, does contain economically significant lead. About | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...of bomite, 5.7 cm, from the Flam beau mine, Ladysmith, Wisconsin. William Larson collection; Jeff Scovil...Weardale fluorite miniature for $140, a beautiful 79 mine aurichalcite (2.75 inches) for $140, a Zambian libethenite...Tucson, Arizona 85721 Mexico is a geologically complex land with excellent examples of most of the tectonic...Tredwell to carefully document the localities by mine and sometimes by level. It also afforded him superior | | | Journal (issue) | $6.00 Descloizite vs. Mottramite from the Whale Mine, Goodsprings District, Clark Co., Nevada Tony Nikischer...Whale Mine, a rather obscure and defunct locality in the Goodsprings Mining District of Clark County, Nevada...Nevada. The Whale Mine consisted of underground workings about 400 feet in length and with an approximate...Specimens labeled as “cuprodescloizite” from the Whale Mine date back at least as far back as the late 1940s...descloizite (Castor, 2004). Figure 1: A typical Whale Mine specimen labeled as mottramite. It occurs as densely | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Jeffrey Scovil photo. July/August: Calcite, Gallatin County, Mon tana. American Museum of Natural Histo ry...September/October: Chalcocite, Flambeau mine, Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wiscon sin. F. John Barlow specimen...November/December: Chalcocite, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut. Jim Minette specimen, Jeffrey Scovil...Vanadinite mine, 56-59 Arkansas, Potash Sulphur Springs, 154-70 Arsenopyrite, Connecticut, 128; Wisconsin, 338...Contributed Papers in Specimen Mineralogy Azurite, Wisconsin, 338 Babcock, L . E . , see Media Reviews Babingtonite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | UNUSUAL MlAROLlTlC MINERAL ASSEMBLAGE FROM CENTRAL WISCONSIN. I: W Burhholzl, A. U . Falstes. and W R. Siniirions'...t o moderately rolling countryside of central Wisconsin. Several quarries on the mound exploit Early Proterozoic...deposited, f'ollowed by chalcopyrite, sphalerite. galena. fluorite. and calcite. Some miaroles contain very...Tectono-stratigraphicevolution of the Early Proterozoic Wisconsin magmatic terrains of the Penokean Orogen. Canadian...2016 Distorted pyrite crystals, Cary Mound, Wisconsin; secondary electron image. Field of view 250 micrometers | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Through the ’Scope The Flambeau Mine Rusk County, Wisconsin June 1993-March 1997 TOM ROSEMEYER P.O....Photo by Peter Rodewald, March 1995. T he Flambeau mine is a memory. On 7 March 1997 the last copper-gold-silver...silver/ton. The Flambeau mine has the distinction of being the smallest and richest open-pit copper mine in North...North America, and throughout its short life the mine produced 399 million pounds of copper, 190,000 ounces...recovery contract with Flambeau Mining Company. In the past few years the Flambeau mine has become a premier | | | Journal (issue) | at Silver Reef in southwestern Utah’s Washington County (figure 1) is a very unique occurrence. The high-grade...perfect bound for just: $35.00 Postage $5.00 in the USA; $23 for foreign. Excalibur Mineral Corp Tel: 434-964-0875...book filled with historical work involving Oxford County, describing and intertwining its minerals, miners...Fine, St. Lawrence County, New York Antimony-bearing Oxidized Minerals - Jetty Mine, Montana Rare Earth...Minerals, Sheep Creek, Montana The Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing County, Nevada Majuba Hill Continued-Collecting | | | Journal (issue) | Menasha, Wisconsin, the Weis Earth Science Museum (figure 1) is part of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh...designated it as the Official Mineralogical Museum of Wisconsin, and its mission is to preserve and promote the...the unique geologic and mining heritage of Wisconsin while underscoring the importance of earth science...teaching at Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin. Ten years later, he moved to UW-Fox Valley where...brown jarosite crystals on matrix from the McLean Mine, Esmeralda Co., Nevada. The Martian material was | | | Report (issue) | quartz (Dzhalinda deposit, Russia); sphalerite, galena, chalcopyrite, stannite, calcite, quartz (Mount...Canada. In the USA, at the Flambeau mine, southwest of Ladysmith, Rusk Co., Wisconsin. Found in the Mangabeira | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Milwaukee is in Milwaukee County students have received grants, totaling not Waukesha County. The associations...sulin 1965 for $300. All this has been made fides (galena and sphalerite), not quartz. possible by the generous...AFMS societies and their members. Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Following is a list of all the students A...P. Truschel and into the location. The Waukesha County Karen L. Savage (second-year grants), comes from...University, County is relatively narrow, and they Philadelphia; Susan Ginsberg (second- missed the county line | | | Report (issue) | WATER-RESOURCES INVESTIGATIONS IN WISCONSIN Compiled by D.E. Maertz U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Open-File...Open-File Report 95-328 Madison, Wisconsin 1995 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BRUCE BABBITT, Secretary ...00301 Intergovernmental task force on monitoring-Wisconsin water resources coordination pilot project.......... 14 00302 Collection of basic records-Dane County program............................................................................... 18 007 Wisconsin water-use data file.......................... | | | Report (issue) | Rose Lake near Vergas, Minn. Long Lake (Otter Tail County) near Vergas, Minn. � Litt.Le Toad Lake near Ponsford...Pelican River Basin--Continued. Long Lake (Becker County) near Detroit Lakes, Minn. Long Lake near Elizabeth...Winter, Wis. 1911*; 1912-16. � 9,04g Flambeau River at Flambeau Reservoir, Wis � 647� 1927Flambeau River...1914-38. Flambeau River at Babbs Island, near Winter, Wis. � 9: 1,020 Flambeau River near Ladysmith, Wis...Minnesota State Drainage Commission. f In reports of Wisconsin Railroad Commission. 17394: INDEX, PART 5, | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | JanuaryFebruary: Wulfenite and mimetite. San Francisco mine, Sonora. Mexico. Shirley Fiske specimen, Jeff Scovil...Scovil photo. March/April: Gold, Mystery wind mine, California. Pacific Mineral Museum specimen, Mark...calcite, Southwest orebody, White Pine mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan. Lance Hampel specimen, Jeff...Sphalerite with pyrite and calcite, Portland mine, Ouray County, Colorado. Barbara Muntyan specimen, Jeff...SeptemberlOctober: Calcite with hematite inclusions, Lei Ping mine, Guiyang, Hunan Province, China. Werner Lieber specimen | | | Report (issue) | inserted to complete the series unless that series is complex and undetermined, in which case a double indention...Minn ••••••••••••••••••••• Long Lake (Otter Tail County) near Vergas, Minn. Little Pine Lake near Perham...Lakes, Minn. St. Clair Lake: Long Lake (Becker County) near Detroit Lakes •• Long Lake Outlet near Detroit...••••• West Branch County ditch No. 14 near Detroit Lakes, Minn. East Branch County ditch No. 14 near...••••••••••••••••• Little Thornapple River near Ladysmith, Wis ••••• Chippewa River near Bruce, Wis •••••••••••••••••• | | | Report (issue) | OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FLOODS IN WISCONSIN MAGNITUDE AND FREQUENCY By D. W. Ericson Prepared...State Highway Commission of Wisconsin Open-file report Madison, Wisconsin 1961 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT...OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEI FLOODS IN WISCONSIN MAGNITUDE AND FREQUENCY By D. W. Ericson Prepared...State Highway Commission of Wisconsin Open-file report Madison, Wisconsin 1961 CONTENTS Abstract ...River ..............16 Wisconsin River .............. 16 Chippewa River and Flambeau River . .... 16 Fox | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | University] at 01:02 21 December 2014 79 Mine, Gila County, Arizona E veryone likes blue minerals....including the Harborside mine at Brooksville, Hancock County, and the Lubec lead mine and prospects at Pembroke...Washington County. It has also been found at the old lead mines at Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut;...Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; the old Gorham (Mascot mine), Coos County, New Hampshire; as...iron mine at Andover, and as an accessory mineral at Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey; | | | Journal (issue) | Pyromorphite from the Bunker Hill mine, Idaho; Wulfenite from the Red Cloud mine, Arizona; Calcite and Fluorite...Fluorite from the Elmwood mine, Tennessee; Aquamarine from Pakistan; Wire Silver from Kongsberg, Norway;...in Calcite from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia; Novacekite from the Brumado mine, Brazil; Elbaite from Nuristan...San Benito County, California; Spinel from Mogok, Burma; and Emerald from the Coscuez mine, Colombia....aquamarine (right), 5.1 inches, from the Pioniera mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil; Freilich Collection. ♦ 4 | | | Journal (issue) | described from slags at Le Celine di Cotoriano Mine (Rosia, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy). I have...aesthetic end we saw the best stibnite from Xikuangshan Mine (Lengshuijiang, Shaoyang, Hunan Province, China)...on the This year, giYe the gift of information! Mine al The Mineral Collector's Mineral News, The Mineral...Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil): 2-5 cm complex aggregates of striated crystals - are they partly...even if the specimens are perfect, they are so complex, you can hardly identify the crystal form. The | | | Report (issue) | Minn ................•..... Long Lake (Otter Tail County) near Vergas, Minn .. Little Pine Lake near Perham...Detroit Lakes, Minn ............. . Long Lake (Becker County) near Detroit Lakes .. . Sallie Lake at Shoreham................ . Little Thornapple River near Ladysmith, Wis ..... . Chippewa River near Bruce, Wis ........... . Flambeau flowage (Flambeau Reservoir) near Mercer .. Flambeau River at Flambeau flowage (Flambeau...(Flambeau Reservoir), Wis. Flambeau River near Butternut, Wis ................ . 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Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Ladysmith-Rhinelander Metavolcanic Complex, Rusk County, Wisconsin, USA