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Olivenite from
Mohawk Mine, Mohawk, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Olivenite
Formula:Cu2(AsO4)(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Olivenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mohawk Mine, Mohawk, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:252798
Long-form Identifier:1:3:252798:7
GUID (UUID V4):436ae1a0-70bf-4b11-ad64-7d682ec58218
Nearest other occurrences of Olivenite
26.5km (16.5 miles) Sheldon-Columbian Mine, Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
28.9km (18.0 miles) Isle Royal Mines, Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
38.0km (23.6 miles) Champion Mine, Champion Mine, Adams Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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 (issue)
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY" -T —• - Vol. XXXVII No. 1 — i ■&- February, 1990 QUARTERLY THE MINERALOGY...MINERALOGY OF THE MOH/WK MINE _ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA r O' " •: u. o~r William S. Wise ■rrz...■rrz SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Barbara Cram Riordan, Chairman, Third District Larry Walker...Fourth District Fifth District COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO Harry M. Mays, County Administrative Officer Albert...D. Griesemer, Museums Director SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MUSEUM COMMISSION Ralph Strane, Rancho Cucamonga
Journal (issue)
by W. E. Wilson Pink amethyst from the El Choique mine, Patagonia, Argentina ............................Oteiza The Copper World and Mohawk mine, Northeastern San Bernardino County, California .................COVER: WULFENITE, 11.5 cm, from the Jianshan mine, Ruoqiang County, Kuruktag Mountains, Bayinguoling Autonomous...with Mimetite, 1.7 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Wish Wang collection and photo...$324/three years, (Canada) $186/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $265 for one year Subscription
Journal (issue)
by WE. Wilson Pink amethyst from the El Choique mine, Pata gonia, Argenti na ..........................2020 The Copper World and Mohawk mine, Northeastern San Bernardino County, California .................COVER: WULFENITE, 11.5 cm, from the Jianshan mine, Ruoqiang County, Kuruktag Mountains, Bayinguoling Autonomous...with Mimetite, 1.7 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Wish Wang collection and photo...$324/three years, (Canada) $196/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $275 for one year Subscription
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Universitesi] at 11:52 22 December 2014 Kilometer 3 Mine, Laurium District, Greece E rythrite, an attractive...green encrustations on chloanthite at the old cobalt mine dumps below Great Hill near the East Hampton–Portland...Jackson County, North Carolina. It has been reported from the Fredericktown district in Madison County, Missouri...with nickel arsenides in the Mohawk No. 2 mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan. Annabergite has been found...district, Custer County; the Gem mine at Gem Park, Fremont County; Elk Park, San Juan County; and with uraniferous
Catalog/List
limonitic gossan. 2x2". £3. 2. ANDREWSITE. Phoenix Mine, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. Light brownish yellow spherical...7. BEUDANTITE. ^. — 11 8. BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. 1" group of large sharp tarnished...cubic crystals. £3- 9. BORNITE. South Caradon Mine, St. Cleer, Cornwall. A rich solid mass of tarnished...specimen. 2i-xli". £2.50. 13. CASSITERITE. Poldice Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Sharp black in size on. massive...matrix. 22ix2i". £5. 18. CHALCEDONY. Pedn-an-Drea Mine, Redruth, Cornwall. An unusual specimen of translucent
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Saskatchewan Library] at 03:41 01 August 2012 Olivenite TSUMEB MINE, TSUMEB, OSHIKOTO REGION, NAMIBIA H ydrothermal...minerals such as the highly collectible species olivenite (Berry 1951). As a continuation of our treatment...secondary minerals, a specimen of olivenite from the worldfamous Tsumeb mine in Namibia, where attempts at...(Cook 2002), has been selected for this issue. Olivenite occurs in a range of colors from virtually black...from 4.4 to 4.5, and its Mohs hardness is 3. Olivenite is pseudo-orthorhombic and has a twinned monoclinic
Report (issue)
Dimorphous with paradamite; forms a series with olivenite. Occurrence: A secondary mineral in the oxidized...Association: Smithsonite, hemimorphite, scorodite, olivenite, calcite, quartz, Fe–Mn oxides. Distribution:...large crystals at the Ojuela mine, Mapimı́, Durango; in the Hidalgo mine, Zimapán, Hidalgo; and from...Eulalia, Chihuahua. In the USA, at Gold Hill, Tooele Co., Utah, and in the Mohawk mine, Clark Mountains, San...San Bernardino Co., California. At the Cap Garonne mine, near le Pradet, Var, France. From Reichenbach,
Catalog/List
attached . 3x2tx1t ", £2 2.00 30. CERUSSI TE. Tynagh Mine , Co . GalwGY, Ire l a nd. Vory rich crBGmy - white...D: 1b1x1'.' , D.OO . 37. NATIVE COPPER . Tincroft Mine , Illog an , Cornwall. Rich cellular crystallised...m3SS 38. NATIVE COPPER . Quincy ~.ine , Keweenaw Pen. , Michigan , U.S . A. Branching hackly crytalline...traces of azurit e - 2x1-~x1" , £2 .75p 41. Mohawk Mine , Keweenaw Pen .; ~.ich igan , U. S . A. orownish...pyritohedral Py rit es crystals. 43. EPlDoTE . Olesberg Mine , Namaqual and , South Africa. Lustrous slenda r
Catalog/List
COLLECT/ON: RED CLOUD WULFENITE: Red Cloud Mine, La Paz County, Arizona: The best wulfenite locallty in...WULFEN/TE & ASSOC/A [IONS: Finch Mine (AKA Barking Spider), Pinal County, Arizona: Very nlce combinations...00 each ROWLEY WULFENITE & ASSOCIA T/ONS: Rowley Mine, Painted Rock Mlns., Maricopa Co., Arizona: Clear...and $25.00 each GLOVE WULFENITE: Glove Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona: Very nice cryslalline speclmens...each D~SCLOIZl[E 0N VANADIN/TE: Plnal Clalms, GIia County, Arizona: Mini to drusy crystals of desclolzlte
Book
variety, etc. T Tsumeb (vol. 8, no. 3) M y Michigan Copper Country (vol. 23, no. 2) Co. Company...five book-format issues (8/#3, Tsumeb; 23/#2, Michigan Copper Country; 23/#4, Yukon Phosphates; 24/#2...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Paao ama, Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District...District Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite, leadhillite...Quartz, 14.2 cm across, Newbeny Mountains,Clark County. Steve Scott specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...Clinotyrolite spray, 3.4 mm across, Lovelock mine, Churchill County. Figure 2 (bottom). Wulfenite, 1.1 mm high...high, Chalk Mountain, Churchill County. Dan Behnke specimens and photos. Hot Springs Iron meteorite
Report (issue)
036 Z=3 X-ray Powder Pattern: Washington mine, Montana, USA. 3.078 (100), 2.865 (80), 2.290 (70), 5.725...59 Total [100.00] 100.00 (1) Washington mine, Montana, USA; by electron microprobe, H2 O by difference...dussertite, arseniosiderite, pharmacosiderite, olivenite, bayldonite, duftite, anglesite, cerussite, azurite... In Germany, at the Louise mine, Horhausen, and the Schöne Aussicht mine, near Dernbach, Rhineland-Palatinate;...Reichenbach, near Bensheim, Hesse; from the Clara mine, near Oberwolfach, and elsewhere in the Black Forest
Report (issue)
of some hydrothermal base-metal Association: Olivenite, mottramite, azurite, malachite, wulfenite, calcite...bayldonite, beudantite, mimetite, cerussite (Cap Garonne mine, France). Distribution: Many minor localities. Abundant...Zambia. At the Touissit mine, near Oujda, Morocco. From the Cap Garonne mine, near le Pradet, Var, France...France. In the Virneberg mine, near Rheinbreitbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. From Beresovsk, near...Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. From the Ojuela mine, Mapimı́, Durango, Mexico. In the USA, from the
Catalog/List
on limonite ....... . Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine --=.rransparent micro crystals on...Copper aluminum silicate' Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on...silicate CLEAVELANDITE Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine #2 Lustrous white twin xl groups, minor muscovite...ALTAITE Lead telluride • Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Brilliant metallic tin white cleavable mass...magnesium silicate Canada Heath Lake, Smallwood mine ~e, light brown prismatic crystalline aggregate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JanuaryEebruary: Cerussite and fluorite, Blanchard mine, Socorro County, New Mexico. Peter J. Modreski photo. MarchlApril:...MarchlApril: Wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona. Vienna Natural History Museum specimen, 0. Medenbach...Medenbach photo. May/June: Legrandite, Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Houston Museum of Natural Science... chalcopyrite, and quartz, Sweet Home mine, Alma, Park County, Colorado. Martin Zinn specimen, Jeffrey...photo. NovemberDecember: Silver, Bulldog mine, Mineral County, Colorado. F. John Barlow specimen, Malcomb
Catalog/List
Time 8am -9pm) FLUORITE,Rosilare Level.Minerva Mine No 1 ,Cave-in-Rock District.Southem Illonois.Xtl...SPHALERITE,var.Ruby Blende.Mid-Continent Mine,Pitcher.Oklahoma,USA Rich continuous druse of ruby sphalerite...free Very attractive D Ml. £5 36 MALACHITE,Dolwen Mine,Devils Bridge.Dyfed.Wales Vughy matrix of milky...Matrix free Good D or RF Ml £8 39 PYRITE,Nanisivik Mine,Baffin Island.North West Territory,Canada Xtl group...RF Ml.£3 42 SMOKY QUARTZ on ALBITE.Contact,Nevada,USA Series of smoky quartz xtl prisms to 30mm penetrating
Journal (issue)
B & B mine, Esmeralda County CALIFORNIA: burnt ore dump, Oceanic mine, San Luis Obispo County TEXAS:...TEXAS: Chisos furnace, Terlingua district, Brewster County The Texan material was used in the initial X-ray...H ) 7 Status: valid Type Locality: Belmont, Nye County Further analysis of the type material showed it...(Laubanite?) Type Locality: near Manhattan, Nye County This species was never recognized by anyone except...Type Localities: NEVADA: Comstock Lode, Storey County U.S.S.R.: Smeinogorski (Schlangenberg), Altai INDONESIA:
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
Catalog/List
limonile ........... Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine ~ransparent micro crystals on gossen...Copper aluminum silicate Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on...Derby mine White xlline lamellar mass with minor lepidolite . Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine !r2 Lustrous...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoirna Canyon Large black tabular crystals in...basic sulfate of aluminum and potassium Utah .Piute County, Tushar Mountains, Marysvale ----i'>ink crystalline
Catalog/List
AROUND THE WORLD** BLADED HEMJMORPHITE; Dauntless Mine, Robinson Distric!, White Pine Co., �evada: J:?irec...00 depending upon size and quality. OLIVENITE; Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada: Originally described...depending upon size and quality. RICHELSDORFITE; Burrus Mine, Pyramid District, Washoe Co., Nevada: Lets talk...each its hard 10 complain! MOTTRAMITE: TotaJ Wreck Mine, Empire Mts., Pima Co., Arizona: An uncommon form...95 each. MOTTRAMITE PS. WULFENITE; Total Wreck Mine, Empire Mts., Pima Co., Arizona: Imagine my surprise
Catalog/List
directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty years... 52002 SZENICSITE with POWELLITE Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region...mineral came from one pocket in the Jardinera No. 1 Mine. That find was roughly one cubic meter in volume...000-$3,000 52006 MIMETITE Var. CAMPYLITE Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, North and Western Region (Cumberland)...12:00 PM CT   11 52007 FLUORITE De’an Fluorite Mine, Wushan, De’an Co., Jiujiang Prefecture, Jiangxi
Journal (issue)
witnesses to the fact, and " skedaddled " down the Mohawk shortly after, leaving a trail of war material...in their wake. Boats were poled and rowed up the Mohawk to Fort Stanwix; a portage was made about one and...there are many old village sites on Wood Creek, the Mohawk and other streams. THE MINERAL COLLECTOR. 163...This ditch was formerly a canal con necting the Mohawk with Wood Creek, and I presume his fossil will...found among the rolled stones on a rift in the Mohawk. The blue one lost much of its value when it was
 
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