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Huron Mine (Houghton Mine), Hurontown, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA



Detailed Mineral List:
Analcime
Formula: Na2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
Reference: Paul T. Brandes
Photo: Analcime from Huron Mine, Hurontown, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA
Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (E. W. Heinrich & G. W. Robinson)
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Reference: Dana 6:1086.
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson
Copper
Formula: Cu
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
Domeykite
Formula: Cu3As
Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson
Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Reference: Mineralogy of Michigan (2004) Heinrich & Robinson


8 entries listed. 8 valid minerals.

References

Dana, E.S. (1892) System of Mineralogy, 6th. Edition, New York: 1086.

Butler, B.S., and Burbank, W.S. (1929), The Copper Deposits of Michigan. U.S. Geological Survey. Professional Paper 144. 238 pp.

Rocks & Minerals (1983): 58: 109.

Kilpela, T. (1995), The Hard Rock Mining Era in the Copper Country. 89 pp.

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