| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Copper-bearing Amygdaloidal Lode Houghton and Keweenaw Counties, Michigan TOM ROSEMEYER PO Box 369, 506 Pine Street...5.5 × 10.0 cm, attributed to the South Kearsarge mine. Author’s specimen, Terry Huizing photo. 276 ROCKS...the secondmost-productive lode discovered in the Michigan copper district. In the heyday of mining it became...miners until 1967 when all mining ceased. Many of the mine dumps have disappeared through the years because...only massive concrete foundations mark the famous mine sites. Not all is lost, though. A trip to the A | | | Journal (issue) | large mass of native copper in the Quincy mine ca. 1918. (Michigan Technological University Archives, Houghton)...Donald Pearce (1941-1989) The “Copper King” The MICHIGAN COPPER COUNTRY L. W i l s o n New Mexico Bureau...t a n l e y J. D y l II Seaman Mineral Museum Michigan Technological University % 1992 T h e M in e...crystal group, 13.6 cm, from an unknown mine in the Michigan Copper Country. Richard A. Kosnar collection;...wrote the classic work on the copper deposits of Michigan in 1929. Photo by Wendell E. Wilson. TENT . | | | Report (issue) | (CaBSiO4OH) vesicle filling from a basaltic Houghton County lava flow. Small specks of native copper occur...the surface and between the nodular masses. The Michigan Bicentennial symbol (back cover) incorporates...Survey Division BULLETIN 6 THE MINERALOGY OF MICHIGAN by E. Wm. Heinrich Professor of Mineralogy and...University of Michigan Ann Arhor, Michigan Lansing, Michigan 1976 STATE OF MICHIGAN WILLIAM G. Mrr...State of Michigan CL '48 s.321.6. Printed by Speaker-Hines and Thomas, Inc., Lansing, Michigan. Available | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 1971 COPPER-NICKELARSENIDES OF THE MOHAWK NO. 2 MrNE, MOHAWK, KEWEENAW CO., MTCHTGAN Unioersity Peur, B...from a large fissure at the Mohawk No. 2 mine, Mobawk, Keweenaw Co., Michigan were investigated by powder...materials correspond to the "keweenawite" and "mohawkite" of Koenig and the "ledouxite" of Richards. The...copper arsenides. AII examples encountered in the Mohawk disequilibrium assemblage appear to involve essentially...so-called"keweenawite" and "mohawkite" of the Mohawk No. 2 mine, Mohawk, Keweenaw Co., Nlichigan. Prior to | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | COPPER ARSENIDES AT MOHAWK, MICHIGAN By PAUL B. MOORE Junior, Chemistry The Michigan College of Mining...Mining and Technology Houghton, Michigan During my early years at Michigan Tech, I became well acquainted...localities throughout the Keweenaw Peninsula. The most notable occurrence was at the Mohawk No. 1 and No. 2 Mines...Mines, Mohawk, Michigan. The shaft heads — now cemented — can still be seen about 50 yards off Route 41...41, just past the village of Mohawk (about 14 miles north of Houghton). Throughout the dumps circumjacent | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | (1975–1986) of the A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum at Michigan Technological University. The mineral name honors...was discovered on oxidized copper arsenides (“mohawkite,” a mixture primarily consisting of the minerals...domeykite and algodonite) from the Mohawk No. 2 mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan. It occurs as white lamellar...ean Kemp was born 24 December 1917 in Calumet, Michigan. She spent her childhood summers at the family...family property on Lake Superior in Eagle River, Michigan, playing in the woods and hunting for agates on | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | crystal habit of hessite from Boulder, Colorado. Mohawkite, Stibio-Domeykite, Domeykite, Algodonite, and...copper arsenides occurring in the Keweenaw copper formation of Michigan are found only i n reins intersecting...southeast. T h e new mineral mohawkite occurs in a vein a t the Mohawk Mine associated with other copper...stibio-domeykite the author designates a mineral from the Mohawk Mine, closely resembling domeykite but contaiiiitig...and by the name mohawk-whitrieyite a very intimate mixture of the two ruiiierals mohawkite and whitneyite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | an alteration product of ehalcopyrite in the Alma mine, Leona Heights, Alameda Co., California. Named after...after Mr. G. Chalmers, the super, intendent of the mine. C hocolate-stone. See lacroisite. Chromocyclite...pinkishbrown colour and metallic lustre, from the Mohawk mine, Keweenaw Co., 3~ichigan. Analyses agree approximately...approximately with the formuIa (Cu,Ni,Co)~As. See mohawkite. Klinoaugit. See orthoaugite. Klino-pyroxen. See...12SiO~. 8H~O. France. Named after M. Lassalle, a mine proprietor. Ledouxite. J.W. Richards, Amer. Journ | | | Book | Mineralogy of Michigan by E. W. Heinrich updated and revised • by George W. Robinson M By E W~ Hellnr]ch...Museum Michigan Technological University Houghton, Michigan 49931 2004 © MINERALOGY OF MICHIGAN 3 FOREWORD...FOREWORD Michigan has a long and varied geologic history that includes repeated episodes of volcanism...before the first Europeans set foot here. When Michigan became a state in 1837, one of the first actions...and we continue to learn more about them today. Michigan minerals helped to build the state and nation | | | Book | Lakes States Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, by June Culp Zeitner $5.95 Gem Guides Book...our knowledge and enjoyment of this great owners, mine and quarry operators and science by collecting.... and Michigan. Dow Chemical has reported finding diamonds in the kimberlites of upper Michigan, and vast...shoreline on both Lake Superior and Lake Michigan. Michigan is the state with the most shoreline on these...fresh water seas, with waters of Lake Superior, Michigan and Huron virtually surrounding it. Illinois and | | Larson, Peter B, Maher, Kierran, Ramos, Frank C, Chang, Zhaoshan, Gaspar, Miguel, Meinert, Lawrence D (2003) Copper isotope ratios in magmatic and hydrothermal ore-forming environments. Chemical Geology, 201 (3) 337-350 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2003.08.006 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164-2812 USA Accepted 7 August 2003 Abstract Multi-collector...values for hydrothermal native copper from the Michigan native copper district also show a narrow range...intrusions Sample Description d65Cua Thayer – Lindsley Mine, Sudbury; Canada, 0.25 sulfide matrix of impact...16 Intrusive Complex, Canada SW-22 Stillwater Mine, USA; hydrothermally reworked 1.06 sulfides at contact...composition of Cu minerals from the Michigan native copper district, USA Sample Location d65Cua Mineral | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | A FEW NOTES ON COLLECTING IN UPPER MICHIGAN BY LYLE DeRUSHA RR 1 Chippewa Falls, Wise. In an area comprising...miles which lies in the central portion of the Keweenaw Peninsula are some three hundred abandoned mines...Minnesota mine dumps. From here to Copper Harbor on the tip of the peninsula and the Adams Mine dumps are...worthy of looking over. The Mass and the Adventure mine dumps will also be used for road fill. So these...will end as collecting spots. The Algomah, Lake, Michigan, Caledonia, St. Louis, So. Lake, Victoria, are | | | Journal (issue) | for it. He got it. Near Norristown, in Montgomery County, Pa, there was a gentle 16 THE MINERAL COLLECTOR...He had conducted a mining venture in Buckingham County, Virginia, and had toyed with nature long enough...trigonometry. That crystal went to the Montgomery County farm, and the farmer had a greater treasure than...Chrome Mine in the lower end of Lancaster County, Pa., (by the way, Lancaster is the only county in Pennsylvania...sudden but was gradual. One day an ancient friend of mine was driving with me past Goshen Friends’ grave yard | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | DOMEYKITE GROUP* L. S. Rausptr:. , Un'i'aersityoJ Michigan, Domeykite, algodonite and whitneyite are usually...was a portion of a large nodule from the Mbhawk mine,5and the other a large specimenfrom the Pewabic...Pewabic location, both in the Keeweenaw peninsula of Michigan. Numerous sections were cut off and polished....came from the Mohawk mine, and the other was found as "float" in Baraga County, Michigan. Both had a fine...pink material which appeared to be copper, and the Mohawk specimen showed small patches of an unknown gray | | | Report (issue) | Copper Country Ellis W. Courter Contribution to Michigan Geology 92 01 Table of Contents Preface ............................................... 2 The Keweenaw Peninsula ......................................geology and history of the copper deposits of Michigan. Every effort has been made to present accurate...necessarily reflect the policies or practices of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Geological Survey...Nonetheless, he was very well known by hobbyists in Michigan and surrounding areas. The National Rockhound | | | Book | Park 13700 13.25 Lane Garden, Michigan 49835 Tel: (906) 644-2603 Keweenaw Peninsula Jill Barbour (jnbarbour@mtu...Department of Geological Sciences & Engineering Michigan Technological University 1400 Townsend Dr., Houghton...Rocks National Lakeshore P.O. Box 40, Munising, Michigan 49862 Tel: (906) 387-2607 / Email: David_Kronk@nps...Mining Engineering and Sciences (adjunct) Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI 49855 Tel: (906) 227-1176...wildr@michigan.gov Mine Descriptions Rob Porritt, Dept of Geological Sciences & Engineering, Michigan Technological | | | Journal (volume) | Shaft at the Tamarack Mine, by W. E. Parnall, Jr. .26 The Crystalization of Mohawkite, Domeykite and Other...Corliss Cross-Compound Pumping Engine in Penobscot Mine, by Jno. A. Redfern .............................................................42 A New form of Mine Drill Bit, by Walter Fitch...................44...ISHPEMING, MICH. Tapping the water in the old Minnesota Mine, by S. Howard Brady ..............................John B., Houghton, Mich. Denton, F. W., Atlantic Mine, Mich. Dickinson, E. S., Norway, Mich. Drake, Frank | | | Catalog/List | COLLECT/ON: RED CLOUD WULFENITE: Red Cloud Mine, La Paz County, Arizona: The best wulfenite locallty in...WULFEN/TE & ASSOC/A [IONS: Finch Mine (AKA Barking Spider), Pinal County, Arizona: Very nlce combinations...00 each ROWLEY WULFENITE & ASSOCIA T/ONS: Rowley Mine, Painted Rock Mlns., Maricopa Co., Arizona: Clear...and $25.00 each GLOVE WULFENITE: Glove Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona: Very nice cryslalline speclmens...each D~SCLOIZl[E 0N VANADIN/TE: Plnal Clalms, GIia County, Arizona: Mini to drusy crystals of desclolzlte | | | Catalog/List | WULFENITE & ASSOC/A TIONS: Finch Mine (AKA Barking Spider), Pinal County, Arizona: Very nice combinations...$15.00 each ROWLEYWULFENITE &ASSOCIATIONS: Rowley Mine, Painted Rock Mtns., Maricopa Co., Arizona: Clear...and $ 30.00 each GLOVE WULFENITE: Glove Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona: Very nice crystalline specimens...00 each YUMA WULFENITE: Old Yuma Mine, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona: Butterscotch to deep orange-red...mounted in 1 1/4 79 WULFENITE: 79 Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizo _na: Transparent bright yellow | | | Journal (issue) | ..........663 MINERAL COLLECTING IN N ORlHERN MICHIGAN. By 1171n. E. L110 111a •.....•.••.......•..•••...LIBERTI COPPER MINE, MARYLAND. By Vernon / . ~filler .................... 665 THE ALICE ZINC MINE OF SOUTHERN...THE (llJ..4ltltY San Diego County-A Great GemBearing Area San Diego County, California, was at one time...camp of Copper City, better known as the Tubal Cain Mine. This camp was built around 1918 and had about a...body of manganese ore but none was found and the mine was shut Buckhorn Pass, Washinlfon 6 50 ROCKS | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Downloaded by [University of Michigan] at 05:51 04 August 2017 SCENES FROM THE NOVEMBER 1967 NASSAU... REWARD OFFERED Downloaded by [University of Michigan] at 05:51 04 August 2017 December 21, 1967 On...Sincerely, Mtfton S. Hershhorn HORN MINERALS 42 Mohawk Drive No. Babylon, N. Y. 11703 MACHINERY 1 Frantom...Popular Prospecting— Downloaded by [University of Michigan] at 05:51 04 August 2017 1 1 1 1 1 MINERAL i...Enargite XLS, Epidote XLS, Flourite XLS, Galena XLS) Mohawkite 2 Muscovite Mica XLS—No. Car. in 2"x3" Plastic | | | Catalog/List | good stuff that used to come out of the Marencl mine, ~ut the price is a whole lot better. specimens...00 eaoh. CLEANED COPPER AND MALACHITE: Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Arizona: I've had these for a few years...old stuff last summer on a show trip to northern Michigan. Got it right from a 65 year oJd ex-collector...the 1950's. From the iron mines around Champion, Michigan, you just can't get this material any more. Metallic...juat collected this spring immediately before the mine was closed for refilling and reolalmlng. There will | | | Catalog/List | on limonite ....... . Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine --=.rransparent micro crystals on...Copper aluminum silicate' Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on...silicate CLEAVELANDITE Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine #2 Lustrous white twin xl groups, minor muscovite...ALTAITE Lead telluride • Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Brilliant metallic tin white cleavable mass...magnesium silicate Canada Heath Lake, Smallwood mine ~e, light brown prismatic crystalline aggregate | | | Journal (issue) | COM | JUNE 2022 7 Sale MADEIN INUSA USA MADE MADEIN INUSA USA MADE !)Fydmveft!Bmbtlb!'!Ibxbjj* Sale...TIME )Fydmveft!Bmbtlb!'!Ibxbjj* out 30 year-Old Michigan FreeSelling Catalogs Freeshop Catalogs Rock inventory...Freeagates, Catalogs Free Catalogs William Tell Mine !)Fydmveft!Bmbtlb!'!Ibxbjj* Sale Sale TOLL FREE...Brazil, design and wax carving, exploring a tanzanite mine, and gems and minerals created by accident are among...black opal mine in Lightning Ridge, Australia. “We followed Danny as he went into their mine and showed | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mineral Collecting, 1960 ONTARIO, MICHIGAN AND COLORADO. By KEN FISHER Downloaded by [University of...the original ways", with fast travel possible. Bud mine at Cobalt, the Right-of-Way, we Coxon, proprietor...old shaft being pumped big beryl from the Sullivan Mine, near out, some "good material" had been Rouyn,...Lake—Timmins area early (1903) and was literally a gold mine of details about the early mining days in Northern...life there. yond Toledo and then up the lower Michigan peninsula. First stop was at Adrian, Mich. Motel |
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Mohawk Mine, Mohawk, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA