 | | Report (issue) | | Copper Country Ellis W. Courter Contribution to Michigan Geology 92 01 Table of Contents Preface ............................... 12 The Legend of the Ontonagon Copper Boulder .............................................................. 80 West of the Ontonagon.................................................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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the western part of Ontonagon County, Michigan. The area is accessible by Michigan Highway 64, which winds... along with small amounts of native copper and silver that occur mainly as fine grains in the cupriferous...billion pounds of copper and 45 million ounces of silver. The deposit was a disappointment to mineral collectors...of crystallized copper and arborescent groups of silver crystals found their way out of the mine in lunch...courtesy Ruth Ristola. White Pine Mine gon County, Michigan Volume 74, MaylJune 1999 161 Downloaded |  | | 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 |  | | 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...RESOURCES COMMISSION HARRY H. WmTELEY, Chairman, Rogers City, 1961-1977 E. M. LAITALA, Hancock, 1961-1978 CARL |  | | Book | | the lore of Michigan's Copper Country CALUMET, MICHIGAN • 1964 Copyright, 1943, by WILLIAM A. MURDOCH...JIM PAUL S BOULDER NUMBER 98 TAKES A JACKPOT SILVER LAGNIAPPE COPPER HITS A HALF-DOLLAR 1 BILLY ROY...THIRTY-NINE LITTLE \1/HITE COFFINS DYING INWARD FROM THE EDGE 209 219 230 EPILOGUE: THE MICHIGAN COPPER... 33 Profile of the Cliff Mine page 57 The Ontonagon Boulder in 1819 page 77 Jin1 Paul (Portrait)...Wisconsin. Soon after entering the Upper Peninsula of Michigan the highway properly changes in character to less |  | | Book | | > HISTORY AND REVIEW OF THE COPPER, IRON, SILVER, SLATE AND OTHER Material Interests OF THE..."Ancient Copper Miners of Lake The geology of the Iron District;, by Chas. E. Wright, Superior. 1 M. ..."be being, so far as he is concerned, little else than a compilation. A. P. Marquette, March...of limestone and other materials find mines of iron take the There is required for building."...which nourish all these people where there is but little game. There are often found beneath the water, |  | | Report (issue) | | STREAM DISCHARGE IN MICHIGAN MISCELLANEOUS MEASUREMENTS By D.J. Holtschlag and D.V. Eagle U.S. GEOLOGICAL...cooperation with MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, WATER MANAGEMENT DIVISION Lansing, Michigan 1985 UNITED...Geological Survey 6520 Mercantile Way, Suite 5 Lansing, Michigan 48910 Open-File Services Section Western Distribution...history of miscellaneous discharge measurements in Michigan .................................. 2 2. Graph...miscellaneous measurements in Upper Peninsula of Michigan ..................................... 4 Map |  | | Book | | th« Clerk's OHicc of the District Court for the Michigan. oi re-r con mar I leas ten knc sel' ...oa lior'k.'^, G! Pigeon Hivcr and rock of Ontonagon topnt'}5^-0 '•' himriry Superior try, ^....id now [he time : [ river, tlirongh now known as French Superior. river to Lake Huron, and from...from tiien(;e to Lake This route, so little known to the citizens of the United even States, is present...Washington, now two tons, was found on tlie Ontonagon river, about in the imsixteen miles from the shore |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | NO. 7 THE WHITE PINE COPPER DEPOSIT, ONTONAGON COUNTY, MICHIGAN • WALTER S. WHITE AND JAMES C. WRIGHT...end of paper, THE WHITE PINE COPPERDEPOSIT, MICHIGAN 677 wasexploredby drilling,test-pitting,or ...the 125 miles betweenCalumet,Mich., and the Bad River north of Mellen, Wis. (Fig. 1). This studycouldnot...6 indicatedby lettersas follows:A. PresqueIsle River, SW¬ sec.4, T. 49 N., R. 45 W.; B. Tiebel Creek...W.; D. Little Iron River, Scrantonsilvermine, SW¬ sec.13, T. 51 N., R. 42 W.; E. Big Iron River, belowGreenwood |  | | Report (issue) | | and the Ontonagon River Section III. The South Range Section IV. The Region between the Ontonagon River...coarse olivine-gabbro from Bladder Lake, Ashland County, Labradorito; augite; diallage; olivine, mostly...mostly fresh, biotite, viridite, talc and iron oxide; titaniferous magnetite. Scale, 10 diameters Thin sections...oxide of iron, iu which are developed biotite blades; claae ; ; very large apatites a little chlorite...hornblende-gabbro and of anorthite rock Fig. 1.— From Ashland County, Wis. N. W. cor. Sec. 35, T. 45, E. 4 W. Labradorite |  | | Report (volume) | | by Prof. William M. Fontaine. Published. VLT. Silver-lead Deposits of Eureka, Nevada, by Joseph S. Curtis...1883. t°. xix, 144 pp. 541. 54 pi. Price $-. VII. Silver-lead Deposits of Eureka, Nevada, by Joseph S. Cnrtis...1883. 8°. 40 pp. 2 pi. Price 10 «ents. 2. Gold and Silver Conversion Tables, giving the Coining Value of...Meridian of 76° 30', from Tompkins County, Hew York, to Bradford,County, Pennsylvania, by Henry S. Williams...QUAKT2ITE OF NEEBISH ISLAND, EAST SIDE ST. MARY'S RIVER. (Tbe dip is towards the observer.) FROM THE WEST |  | | Report (issue) | | Evolution and Stream Geometry in the Ontonagon Area, Michigan G E 0 L 0 G I CAL SURVEY P R 0 FE S S...Drainage Evolution and Stream Geometry in the Ontonagon Area, Michigan By JOHN T. HACK SHORTER CONTRIBUTIONS...____________________________________ _ Surface features of the Ontonagon Plain ______________ _ Glacial grooves or flutes...___________ _ Chronology of emergence of the Ontonagon Plain ______ _ Evolution of the stream valleys...Cranberry River ___________________________________ _ Terraces of the lower Cranberry River ________________ |
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