Ishpeming, Marquette Co., Michigan, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Ishpeming | - not defined - |
| Marquette Co. | County |
| Michigan | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 29' 15'' North , 87° 40' 0'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ishpeming | 6,483 (2017) | 0.1km |
| West Ishpeming | 2,662 (2017) | 2.7km |
| Negaunee | 4,582 (2017) | 4.4km |
| Palmer | 418 (2017) | 7.7km |
| Trowbridge Park | 2,176 (2017) | 19.1km |
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ishpeming Rock and Mineral Club | Ishpeming, Michigan | 0km |
Mindat Locality ID:
24242
Long-form identifier:
1:2:24242:3
GUID (UUID V4):
95c590f7-c17a-4ad3-b408-d53aeca72f28
See also Ishpeming Greenstone belt (Marquette Greenstone belt) locality.
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| β Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.; 55TH INSTITUTE ON LAKE SUPERIOR GEOLOGY (2009) PROCEEDINGS VOLUME 55 p. 66-67 |
| β Antigorite Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 Reference: Morris Jr., T. (1983) Michigan Mineralogy: A Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals: 58(3): 112. |
| β 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson |
| β Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson |
| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Localities: Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson |
| β Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Reference: Morris Jr., T. (1983) Michigan Mineralogy: A Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals: 58(3): 111. |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Travis Olds photo |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: Reference: Morris Jr., T. (1983) Michigan Mineralogy: A Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals: 58(3): 111. |
| β 'Chlorite Group' Localities: Lake Angeline Mine (East End; Angeline), Ishpeming, Marquette Co., Michigan, USA Tilden Mine (Cliff Drives III; Tilden Pit), Ishpeming, Marquette Co., Michigan, USA Cliffs Shaft Mine (Barnum; Lake Superior Group; Section 10 Exploration; Bancroft; Moro mine), Ishpeming, Marquette Co., Michigan, USA Cleveland Mine, Ishpeming, Marquette Co., Michigan, USA Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson |
| β Chrysotile Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 Reference: Morris Jr., T. (1983) Michigan Mineralogy: A Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals: 58(3): 112. |
| β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: Morris Jr., T. (1983) Michigan Mineralogy: A Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals: 58(3): 112. |
| β 'Glauconite' Formula: K0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson |
| β Goethite Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region. Reference: Morris Jr., T. (1983) Michigan Mineralogy: A Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals: 58(3): 112. |
| β Gold Formula: Au Localities: Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson |
| β Grunerite Formula: ◻{Fe2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 Localities: Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson |
| β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region. Reference: www.marquette.org/Travel/rockhounding.htm |
| β Hematite var. Martite Formula: Fe2O3 Localities: Lake Superior Mine (Hematite; Section 10 exploration; Holmes-Section 16; Hard Ore; Section 21), Ishpeming, Marquette Co., Michigan, USA Tilden Mine (Cliff Drives III; Tilden Pit), Ishpeming, Marquette Co., Michigan, USA Cliffs Shaft Mine (Barnum; Lake Superior Group; Section 10 Exploration; Bancroft; Moro mine), Ishpeming, Marquette Co., Michigan, USA Cleveland Mine, Ishpeming, Marquette Co., Michigan, USA Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson |
| β Hexahydrite Formula: MgSO4 · 6H2O Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson |
| β Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Localities: Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson |
| β 'K Feldspar' Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β 'K Feldspar var. Adularia' Formula: KAlSi3O8 Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson |
| β 'Limonite' Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson |
| β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region. Reference: Morris Jr., T. (1983) Michigan Mineralogy: A Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals: 58(3): 112. |
| β Manganite Formula: Mn3+O(OH) Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson |
| β Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson |
| β Monazite-(Ce) Formula: Ce(PO4) Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson |
| β Neotocite Formula: (Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 · H2O Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson |
| β Pseudomalachite Formula: Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reference: Morris Jr., T. (1983) Michigan Mineralogy: A Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals: 58(3): 111. |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region. Reference: Morris Jr., T. (1983) Michigan Mineralogy: A Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals: 58(3): 112. |
| β Quartz var. Amethyst Formula: SiO2 Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson |
| β Quartz var. Jasper Localities: Reference: www.marquette.org/Travel/rockhounding.htm |
| β Rutile Formula: TiO2 Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson |
| β Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.; 55TH INSTITUTE ON LAKE SUPERIOR GEOLOGY (2009) PROCEEDINGS VOLUME 55 p. 66-67 |
| β Starkeyite Formula: MgSO4 · 4H2O Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson |
| β Staurolite Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH) Reference: collected by A.V. Heyl |
| β Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 Reference: Morris Jr., T. (1983) Michigan Mineralogy: A Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals: 58(3): 112. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Goethite | 4.00. | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| β | var. Martite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| β | Manganite | 4.FD.15 | Mn3+O(OH) |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | var. Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | var. Jasper | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| β | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| β | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| β | Hexahydrite | 7.CB.25 | MgSO4 Β· 6H2O |
| β | Starkeyite | 7.CB.15 | MgSO4 Β· 4H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| β | Monazite-(Ce) | 8.AD.50 | Ce(PO4) |
| β | Pseudomalachite | 8.BD.05 | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Antigorite | 9.ED.15 | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| β | Chrysotile | 9.. | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| β | Grunerite | 9.DE.05 | β»{Fe2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| β | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| β | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| β | Neotocite | 9.ED.20 | (Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 Β· H2O |
| β | Staurolite | 9.AF.30 | Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| β | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| β | 'Glauconite' | - | K0.6-0 Β· 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| β | 'K Feldspar' | - | |
| β | 'var. Adularia' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
| β | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | β Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| H | β Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | β Starkeyite | MgSO4 · 4H2O |
| H | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| H | β Glauconite | K0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| H | β Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
| H | β Neotocite | (Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 · H2O |
| H | β Grunerite | ◻{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| H | β Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
| H | β Pseudomalachite | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
| H | β Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
| C | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| C | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | β Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | β Starkeyite | MgSO4 · 4H2O |
| O | β Hematite var. Martite | Fe2O3 |
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| O | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Glauconite | K0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| O | β Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
| O | β Neotocite | (Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 · H2O |
| O | β Grunerite | ◻{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| O | β Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
| O | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| O | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | β Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
| O | β Pseudomalachite | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
| O | β Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| O | β Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | β Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Mg | β Starkeyite | MgSO4 · 4H2O |
| Mg | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Mg | β Glauconite | K0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Mg | β Neotocite | (Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 · H2O |
| Mg | β Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | β Glauconite | K0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Al | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| Al | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | β Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Si | β Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | β Glauconite | K0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Si | β Neotocite | (Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 · H2O |
| Si | β Grunerite | ◻{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Si | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| Si | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | β Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| Si | β Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| P | β Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
| P | β Pseudomalachite | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Starkeyite | MgSO4 · 4H2O |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | β Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Glauconite | K0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| K | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| K | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Ca | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ca | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Rutile | TiO2 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | β Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
| Mn | β Neotocite | (Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 · H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | β Hematite var. Martite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | β Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Fe | β Glauconite | K0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Fe | β Neotocite | (Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 · H2O |
| Fe | β Grunerite | ◻{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Fe | β Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | β Pseudomalachite | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ce | Cerium | |
| Ce | β Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
Localities in this Region
- Michigan
- Marquette Co.
- Ishpeming
- Cleveland Lake Group (Lake Mine)
- Cleveland Mine
- Cliffs Shaft Mine (Barnum; Lake Superior Group; Section 10 Exploration; Bancroft; Moro mine)
- Detroit Mine (Norwich Mine)
- Diorite
- East New York Iron Mine
- Ford prospect
- Goodrich quartzite
- Greenwood
- Hard Ore Mine
- Jasper Hill (Jasper Knob)
- Jubilee IGA grocery store site
- Lake Angeline Mine (East End; Angeline)
- Lake Bancroft
- Ishpeming
- Marquette Co.
- Michigan
- Marquette Co.
- Ishpeming
- Lake Superior Mine (Hematite; Section 10 exploration; Holmes-Section 16; Hard Ore; Section 21)
- Mitchell Mine (Braastad-Mitchell; Shenango)
- Moro Mine (Cliffs Shaft; Cleveland Mine)
- New York Mine (York Mine)
- Ogden Mine
- Peppin prospect
- Section 16 Mine
- Sellwood Mine
- Superior Mine
- Tilden Mine (Cliff Drives III; Tilden Pit)
- Unnamed locality
- Unnamed location
- Verde Antique Quarry
- Ishpeming
- Marquette Co.
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Superior DomainDomain
USA
- Michigan
- Marquette Iron Range mining districtMining District
- Midcontinent RiftGeologic Province
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Ishpeming, Marquette Co., Michigan, USA