 | | 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 (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 . |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MICROCLINE IN THE NATIVE COPPER DEPOSITS OF MICHIGAN Ina KrorN, Stanf ord, U ni.oersity, C al'iJorni...intensive mining activity in the copper country of Michigan, and detailed study of the native copper deposits...amounts "in all the mines from Keweenaw Point to Ontonagon" in association with analcite, as the "last formed...650-654 (1900). 643 IRA KLEIN on which the Calumet Mine was sunk, pointing out its adularialike habit and...is aware of only two such localities outside of Michigan from which secondary feldspar is reported. A "pink |  | | 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...State of Michigan CL '48 s.321.6. Printed by Speaker-Hines and Thomas, Inc., Lansing, Michigan. Available |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1632 Camp Bird Mine Road P.O. Box 586 Ouray, Colorado 81427 I first went to the mine in the spring of...epidote. In 1985 mineral rights for the Caledonia mine were bought by Richard Whiteman, president of Red...rehabilitated the No. 4 adit of the mine and are presently operating the mine for the re covery of mineral...collecting trips. Over the past five years the Caledonia mine has produced many fine hand specimens and an abundance...venture, Michigan, Hilton, Minesota, and other mines. Microminerals of the CALEDONIA MINE Ontonagon County |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Amygdaloidal Lode Houghton and Keweenaw Counties, Michigan TOM ROSEMEYER PO Box 369, 506 Pine Street Magdalena...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) | | Menlo Park, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums...R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Behnke Famous mineral localities: the Corrego Frio mine and vicinity, Minas Gerais, Brazil ...............Topaz-Mineral Exploration (1605 Hillcrest, Grand Haven, Michigan 49417) wishes to announce that he is now stocking...Person-other—Other persons such as miners, field assistants, mine managers, etc. Place —Used when a mineral is named |  | | 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) | | January/February: Gold and quartz, Eagle's est mine, Placer County, California. Tana Daugharthy specimen, Harold...Papers in Specimen Mineralogy Acanthite, SilverKing Mine, Park City, Utah, R. B. Cook. 112-16 Afghanite...Q. Wight, 13S China, quartz. 118-23; Yaogangxian mine, 258 Chips from the Quarry, M. E. Huizing, 5, 85-87...49 Collecting the KellerLakePegmatite, Waupaca County. Wisconsin: A New Site for Gadolinite-(Y), T. W...Note, Collecting the KellerLake Pegmatite, Waupaca County, Wisconsin: A New Site for Gadolinite-(Y),T. W |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Calumet, Michigan 49913 tajmahal@gilanet.com History and Mineralogy of the Manganese Mine Keweenaw...Keweenaw County Michigan Tom Rosemeyer, a native of Upper Michigan, is a graduate of Michigan Technological...ocated in the rugged Keweenaw Peninsula of Upper Michigan are two small manganese oxide deposits that occur...Figure 2. Tom Rosemeyer about to descend into the mine through the small surface opening that led to the... At this early date, bears were still using the mine for winter hibernation. Dan Behnke photo (10 October |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Wulfenite, Empire mine, Tombstone, Arizona; Wendell E . Wilson photo and specimen. March/April: Mine engineers...engineers, Camp Bird mine, Colorado; Tom Rosemeyer histori cal photo. May/June: Barite on calcite, Stoneham...Muntyan photo. July/August: Fluorite, William Wise mine, Westmoreland, New Hampshire; Resur rection Mining...Keweenawan Basalt, South Range Quarry, Douglas County, Wisconsin, W. S. Cordua, 412-415 Anatase, New...Lalish, 313 Colorado: barite, 202-222; Camp Bird mine, 113-149; National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1958 I was taken into the upper levels of the South mine from the bot tom of the old open cut, and saw the...post-mine pro duct and, therefore, not eligible to be called a mineral, though some post-mine efflorescences...mineralization, is from the Mercedes and Herminia mine group. MOROCCO Henritermierite Mr. Gilbert Gauthier...to deep pools and concentrated the gold there." Michigan Julgoldite Mr. Dan Behnke of Northbrook, Illinois...Clark mine, Copper Harbor, Ke weenaw County. Mr. Behnke says, "The Upper Peninsula of Michigan is a fine |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the 'Scope TOM R O S E M E Y E R 1632 C a m p Bird Mine R o a d P.O. Box 586 Ouray, Colorado 81427 Downloaded...years. Microminerals at ROCK ISLAND DAM DOUGLAS COUNTY WASHINGTON MILTON L. S P E C K E L S 6 3 0 W. M...K-feldspar, gypsum, chaba zite, and calcite. Saponite (the clay) lines most of the vesi cles. Some...modifications. The Rock Island Dam is located in Douglas County on the Columbia River about 12 miles southeast...are irregularly shaped and vary from 2 mm-3 cm. Saponite coats the vesicle linings and many of the minerals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Alteration Associated With Mineralization in the Michigan Copper District (Received 31 August 1967) INTRODUCTION...association with native copper ore in the Keweenaw County. Michigan. copper district. The main clay phases include...brown fault gouge. GEOLOGIC SETTING The Keweenaw. Michigan. Copper District. (see location map. Fig. I) is...ore-forming period was characterized by laumontite, saponite, and analcite. Chlorite is the most extensive...alteration products of basaltic lava flows. Late stage saponite is present also in small amounts as vesicle fillings |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Barytocalcite Mr. Thomas Bee o f Grand Haven, Michigan, is one of the few dealers who caters to erudite...come up with some exciting items. The Pigeon Roost mine, near Mt. Ida, has produced some excellent barytocalcite...tracks west of 248 ROCKS AND MINERALS Saponite, Michigan Standpipe Hill was the source. On April...Wisconsin Wavellite Michigan Mr. A l Falster of Wasau has found a new dimension in Saponite "sand" crystals...smectite group o f clays are found only rare Jackson County. Received were two specimens. The first l y in |  | Casal, B., Merino, J., Ruiz-Hitzky, E., Gutierrez, E., Alvarez, A. (1997) Characterization, pillaring and catalytic properties of a saponite from Vicálvaro, Madrid, Spain. Clay Minerals, 32 (1) 41-54 doi:10.1180/claymin.1997.032.1.06 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Characterization, pillaring and catalytic properties of a saponite from Vic ilvaro, Madrid, Spain B. C A S A L ,...pillaring ability and some catalytic properties of a saponite from the Vic~ilvaro deposit of Tolsa, located...sepiolite in the same lacustrine environment. The raw saponite presents, as special characteristics, high specific...A1 (90% of the total A1 in the sample). Natural saponite gives rise to high conversions when used as a...performances are obtained over the alumina-pillared saponite derivatives. These materials have also been tested |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and are analogous to the magnesian clay mineral, saponite. The study presents Seven new chemical analyses...other members of the montmorillonite-nontronite-saponite group, and the ionic substitutions within the...groupl indicated that a true zinc clay analogous to saponite, the magnesian member of the group, was to be...Sauconite A zinc-bearing clay from the Uberroth Mine, Saucon Valley, near Friedensville, Pennsylvania...the montmorillonite group, which is analogous to saponite. Samplesof both the Aachen material (moresnetite) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | FORMATION IN THE VICINITY OF THE WHITE PINE COPPER MINE, MICHIGANI GEJING LI, ]EFFREY L. MAux.,2 AND DoNALD...ofGeological Sciences, University ofMichigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-1063 Abstract-The Middle Proterozoic (1...ofthe stratiform copper deposit at White Pine, Michigan, consists of 200 m of principally dark grey clastic...rocks. Clay minerals from sampies collected from the mine area and drill holes up to 100 km away have been...locally. Most detrital-shaped chlorite from the mine area sampies have a relatively restricted range |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | New York State Museum; and Dr. George Robinson, Michigan Technological University. Rochester Mineralogical...1980). Samples from both the Laurium mine and the Christmas mine were analyzed using electron microprobe...composition and show only minor substitutions. Christmas mine kinoite contains slightly elevated FeO (0.288–0...MgO) compared to the Ke- KINOITE FROM CALUMET, MICHIGAN, AND THE SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS OF ARIZONA. S. L...core from the northern Santa Rita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona (Anthony and Laughon 1977). The second |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Characterization and catalytic properties of a saponite clay modified by acid activation F. K O O L I...revised 11 November 1996) ABSTRACT: A natural saponite was acid activated at room temperature or 90~...catalytic and absorbent characteristics. Pillared saponite clays (i.e. without prior acid activation) have...are reported concerning the acid activation of saponite clays (Vicente Rodriguez et al., 1994; Vicente...Mineralogical Society Brought to you by | University of Michigan Authenticated Download Date | 10/10/17 1:24 PM |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | is the county seat and is situated in about the center of the county. I do not know if this mine is still...of the dealers ; however I did not ask from what mine these were from." ARIZONA—We recently received...Sea (in southern California —chiefly in Imperial County) one of the World's great geological freaks of...its shores." ARKANSAS—The Morning Star mine, in Marion County, Ark., has furnished many handsome specimens...smithsonite. Desiring to ascertain the location of this mine we petitioned the help of Byron C. Marshall, 204 |  | | Report (issue) | | 97 ± 7(5)0 X-ray Powder Pattern: Calumet, Michigan, USA. 2.90 (100), 3.79 (50), 2.74 (50), 2.452 (40)... Total [100.98] (1) Calumet and Hecla mine, Michigan, USA; original total given as 100.97%, corresponds...prehnite, zeolites, quartz. Distribution: In the USA, in Michigan, at Calumet, Houghton Co., and elsewhere on...deposit minerals of the Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, USA, and dominant magnesium content. Type Material:...National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 95279{95281; The Natural History Museum, London |  | Olds, Travis A., Carlson, Shawn M., Behnke, Dan, Mills, Owen P. (2014) Collector's Note: A New Find of Manganese-rich Pumpellyite from the Manganese Mine, Copper Harbor, Keweenaw County, Michigan. Rocks & Minerals, 89 (6) 548-553 doi:10.1080/00357529.2014.949177 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | C ollector’s Note THE STATE OF MICHIGAN Downloaded by [Northeastern University] at 12:45 28 February...study of the secondary minerals in the altered [Michigan] copper lodes for the Calumet and Hecla Copper...Pumpellyite From the Manganese Mine, Copper Harbor, Keweenaw County, Michigan 548 ROCKS & MINERALS See...See also Palache and Vassar (1925). In 1973, Michigan adopted the compact, massive green variety of pumpellyite...state gem, which is more commonly referred to in Michigan as “Isle Figure 1. Map of Michigan’s Keweenaw |  | | 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...hornblende-gabbro and of anorthite rock Fig. 1.— From Ashland County, Wis. N. W. cor. Sec. 35, T. 45, E. 4 W. Labradorite... — 53 56 ; ters. Fig. 2 —From , Ashland County, Wis. E. 8 \V. N. lino of N. Oligoclase; orthoclase;...pseudamygdaloidal diabase aud diabase Fig. 1.— From Union Mine "vein," N. W. i, Sec. 27, T. 51, E. 42 CI W |
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