| | 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) | November-December 1950 THE MINERALS OF THE CHAMPION, MICHIGAN, AREA By JOSEPH A. MANDARINO 1034 North Keystone...September of 1949, the writer was employed by the Michigan College of Mining and Technology as a member of...radiometric and geologic survey of an area north of Champion, Michigan. As no work was done on Sundays, the writer...advantage of collecting at the numerous mine dumps in the vicinity of Champion. It is hoped that the following...contemplating a Northern Michigan trip. The Beacon Mine Dumps, Beacon, Michigan The Beacon Mine, operated by the | | | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Michigan Mineralogy: A LOCALITY INDEX TOM MORRIS, JR. 4553 Shenandoah Allen Park, Michigan 48101 Tom...occurrences. These localities have been listed by county; and, strictly for convenience, the list has been...compiling this information was The Mineralogy of Michigan (Heinrich, 1976), which should be consulted by...locality labeling of Michigan specimens. It should be pointed out that the list of Michigan mineral localities...None theless, with the aid of a good state or county map, plus local inquiries, the list could be helpful | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Library] at 15:24 24 November 2014 Marquctle, Michigan 49855 Specimen recovery in the Iron Country is...Peninsula (U.P.) counties (Marquette, Baraga, Iron, and Dickinson) of Michigan, plus a small portion of...northeastern Wisconsin. This includes the famous Marquette and Eastern and Western Menominee iron ranges...Gogebic iron range, home of the well-known Montreal mine in Wisconsin. (My collecting experience has not...the town of Negaunee, and the first mine to open was the Jackson mine in 1845 (Boyum 1983).At that time | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | WELCOME TO ROCKHOUNDS PARADISE, U.S.A. (MARQUETTE COUNTY) - MICHIGAN By BOB M A R K E R T The Midwest Federation...the abandoned dumps of the Holmes and Cliff Shaft Mine. Cau tion: Permission must be obtained in the latter...Park, S. Jackson Pit, and near County Road 581 near the Greenwood Mine road intersection. Magnetite is...Magne tite is found at the Greenwood Mine and the Champion Mine. The best grade and best looking specimens...specimens coming from the latter mine. Magnetite is the associated mineral in every case when one finds | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | on the campus of the sault Ste. Marie Branch of Michigan Technological university in conjunction with the...Counties, Michigan A. P. Ruotsala, G. J. Koons, and S C. Nordeng The Mn-bearing minerals of Champion mine...mine, Champion, Michigan 10:2.5 Unique intergrowth of calcite and pyrite 9:45 Larry L. Babcock Paul W...MANGANESE.BEARING X{INERALS OF CHAMPION CHAMPION, MICHIGAN L. Belcocx, MINE. Michigut, Tecl,tnol,ogi.cal...Michigon champion Mine is a "hard" iron ore producer on the southern limb of the Marquette synclinorium | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Places of Geological and Mineralogical Interest in Michigan LOWER PENINSULA ARTHUR Y. JOHNSTONE Cranbrook...of Science 500 Lone Pine Road Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48013 The Upper Peninsula has pronounced geological...form the northern rim of the Southern Michigan Basin; from Marquette westward, the early Precambrian (Archaean)...beds, forming the northern rim of the Southern Michigan Basin, are evident as soon as you cross the 5-mile...Seaman Mineralogical Museum Michigan Technological University Houghton, Michigan 49931 away softer surrounding | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | at 14:35 04 June 2016 New York City, New York County, New York State T he minerals of the garnet group...representative of a garnet from Deshong’s quarry, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, that can barely be considered almandine...unconsolidated sands. Commonly associated minerals include staurolite, kyanite, andalusite, sillimanite, chlorite,...found at several mines near Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, particularly the Standpipe Hill quarry...collected at Mount Apatite near Auburn, Androscoggin County; and the Bumpus quarry, ROCKS & MINERALS 244-253 | | | Report (issue) | DIRECTOR THE MARdUETTE IllON-BEARING Mim OF MICHIGAN J^TJ^Js^S CHARLES RICHARD VAN HISE aud WILLIAM...Isolated areas within the Algonkian — The Lower Marquette series, by C. R. Van Hise — The Mesnard quartzite...232 CONTENTS. VII Chapter III.— The Lower Marquette series, by C. R. Van Hise— Continued. Section...Wewe 308 Hills CONTENTS. VIII —The Lower Marquette series, by C. R. V.an Hise— Continued. Section...Interesting localities Michigamme area 322 Nonpareil mine 324 Siamo Hills 324 326 Area east of Teal Lake | | | Catalog/List | Fairfield County, Branchville White xlline with cymatolite, good study ... New Mexico Taos County, near Dixon...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoima Canyon Large black tabular crystals in...iron silicate ACTINOLITE California San Bernardino County, Wrightwood Green prismatic crystalline mass ....sodium and iron California San Benito River, Gem mine Black prismatic xls imbedded in syenite CROSSITE...Sodium iron silicate California San Benito County, Gem mine Compact blue-gray mass with natrolite ... | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Avenue, Pontiac, Michigan It was at one of last winter's meetings of the Michigan Mineralogical Society...in some part or all of the six-day invasion of Marquette, Baraga, Houghton and Keweenaw Counties. The response...six days which we had scheduled for Ishpeming, Michigan. Bob Markert and his associates came through in...Upper Peninsula Development Bureau of Michigan, Marquette, Michigan, and were well supplied with information...arrangements with the Michigan College of Mining and Technology at Houghton, Michigan, for a joint field | | | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | as the mine develops and—maybe—this is the one, only and last. Who knows? COLLECTING IN MICHIGAN AND MINNESOTA...Chippewa Falls, Wise. After quite some research on Michigan minerals and collecting areas we felt ready to...started with the old mines at Norway and Vulcan, Michigan, near the Wisconsin border. We arrived at Norway...weather was nice and cool for climbing over the mine dumps. Most of the rock piles in this area are overgrown...Republic. Here a new open pit mine is in operation. Although the mine was shut down due to vacations | | Goscombe, Ben, Foster, David A., Blewett, Richard, Czarnota, Karol, Wade, Ben, Groenewald, Bruce, Gray, David (2019) Neoarchaean metamorphic evolution of the Yilgarn Craton: A record of subduction, accretion, extension and lithospheric delamination. Precambrian Research, 335. 105441 doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2019.105441 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, 32611, USA. 3Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra,...mature understanding of the tectonic history (e.g. Champion et al., 2006; Czarnota et al., 2008, 2010a; Blewett...of the crust (e.g. Cassidy et al., 2002, 2006; Champion and Sheraton, 1997) and mineralization systems...margins of diapirs (e.g. Cassidy et al., 2002, 2006; Champion and Sheraton, 1997; Goscombe et al., 2007, 2009;...domains (Figure 5; Cassidy and Champion, 2004; Champion et al., 2006; Champion and Cassidy, 2007). The Burtville | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Department of Geology Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, Michigan 48859 Introduction The early...evaporite sequence rocks in the Plasterco mine i n Washington County. Hematite after calcite and/or aragonite...altered mica peridotite dike near Waterlick, Warren County ( Y o u n g and Bailey, 1955). Chlorite, muscovite...reported in a number of early voir i n Amherst County (Mitchell, 1966). publications, have more recently...rhabdophane, occur in a near I v y , Albemarle County (Mitchell and perrierite-bearing pegmatite that | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | in the collection of Major T. B. Brooks, Marquette, Michigan, who placed them at my disposal, chiefly...vorsilurischen Gebilde der ' Oberen Halbinsel' yon Michigan, in Nord-Amerika," gives us a partial description...may be obtained from the Geological Survey of Michigan+, to which we shall refer hereafter. Those clay-slates...Zeitschrift d. deutschen geol. Oes. 1869, p. 534. Michigan Oeolog. Survey,vol. i. & it. (New York). w Z~...XVIII. Doubtful. X.IX. Mica - schist, containing staurolite, andalusite, and garnets. XX. Granite:~. Quartzite | | | Journal (issue) | topaz. In addition Virginia is well known for staurolite, prehnite, turquoise crystals, and the popular...MINERALS ALLANITE (EPIDOTE GROUP) / @ Amherst County - Black pitchy allanite is found in a small pegmatitemass...used because of their radioactivity. Campbell County - Andalusitecrystals,somevery large,have been reported...attractive cabochons can be cut. BERYL Amelia County - Clear gem quality beryl fragments measuring 0...di~nensionhave been found at the Abner Pinchbeck mine 0.5 miles east of Amelia (Dietrich, 1970). Small | | | Book (edition) | DATOLITE GARNET FLUORITE QUARTZ CRYSTALS SPINEL STAUROLITE •^^ VESUVIANITE WILLEMITE ZIRCON CRYSTALS...feldspar quarries in pegmatite deposits, mines and mine dumps, and from "float" deposits, minerals loose...should always ask permission it may be un- or a mine dvmip. Cleanliness around a camp site and removal...central Indiana, near Cincinnati, and Dowagiac, Michigan. Few have been reported years, in recent perhaps...Lincoln Co. Todd's Branch, Mecklenberg Co. Portis mine, Franklin Co. Muddy Creek headwaters, McDowell | | | Catalog/List | aupplied. Usually; the ■ine ~e ■ountain range, county and state will be furnished with speci■ens. PRIES:...See M! Vol 14, pa 115 __ to!a, - St. llilaire Champion Hi,Ca Diamond Lake,( Hex1 co Cres tmore f,lry...Ontario, Canada Maid of Sunshi Michigan Haine Roxbury, CT Champion Mine Utah Crystal Peak,CO Four Peaks...Peaks Horseshoe Dam Spain Maine Carter Mine,NC Champion Mine Grants, New Hex Workman Creek Spain Connecticut..."Roses11 Hartse! !,CO Juanita Hi,NH Mexico Weldon Mine Norman, OK BARYIOCACIIE Hasive xln with Hausmanite | | | 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 . | | | Book | SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE SUPERIOR. A. P. SWINEFORD. MARQUETTE, (L S.) MICH. THE MINING JOURNAL. 1876. ENTERED...concerned, little else than a compilation. A. P. Marquette, March, 1876. M8584S S. MINERAL RESOURCES...or one hundred leagues from the Hurons there is a mine of copper from which Truchement Brusle showed me...the advent of the Fathers, Allouez, Mesnard and Marquette, and the language of the author is such as to...island which is fifty in there is a very beautiful mine of in which circuit, leagues copper; it is found | | O'Brien, J. J., Spry, P. G., Teale, G. S., Jackson, S. E., Rogers, D. (2015) Major and Trace Element Chemistry of Gahnite as an Exploration Guide to Broken Hill-Type Pb-Zn-Ag Mineralization in the Broken Hill Domain, New South Wales, Australia. Economic Geology, 110 (4) 1027-1057 doi:10.2113/econgeo.110.4.1027 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | tourmalinite, apatite-rich rock, metachert, zinc staurolite-bearing rock, barite-rich rock, and gahnite-bearing...silicates, including garnet, biotite, chlorite, staurolite, cordierite, and amphibole, has been used to...Corporation - A lode, B lode, and C lode, 13 = North mine, 14 = Potosi, 15 = Round Hill, 16 = Flying Doctor...Centennial, 21 = Second to None, 22 = Nine Mile, 23 = Champion, 24 = Lower Maybell, 25 = Peppertree, 26 = Easter...Potosi, 2 = Lower Maybell and Second to None, 3 = Champion and Easter Gift, 4 = Round Hill and Globe, 5 = | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | THERMAL PROPERTIES Arsrnr B. Pncr, Unirersityof Michigan The andalusite here described is found at an elevation...in the White Mountains of the Inyo Range, Mono County, California. The deposit itself is located across...and to the southwest, was first staked as a silver mine, the bright blue lazurite being mistaken for AgBr...and Mr. F. H. Riddle, Research Director of the Champion Procelain Company, whose interest and co-operation...silicates developed in them: garnet, staurolite, and garnet-staurolite types are the common varieties and | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | feaof twoshaftsandthe 100-m-long, south-trending Champion gomery,1953;Nielsen,1972).Precambrian intothreeclasses...tion is exposed on CopperHill, mostlyin abandoned mine nearlyuprightfoldplunging 17øW withanaxialsurface...kmof CopperHill (Holdaway, 1978; Williams,1982).Staurolite, locallyZn rich,is presentin the Rinconada Formation... vein(Fig3).Williams(1982)speculatedthat the staurolite maybe relatedto metasomatism associated withthelatemetamorphic...consistent in orientation and thickness alongstrike.The Champion vein,the largestand best-exposed vein,consists |
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