 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | area between Toledo and Detroit (Monroe and Wayne counties, Michigan), the limestones, dolomites, and...celestite at Maybee, Michigan (Kraus and Hunt). The emphasis in this article will be on the quarry near Maybee...Maybee, Monroe County, Michigan, since it has, over the years, been a prolific collecting site, especially...and Sulfur FROM S O U T H E A S T E R N MICHIGAN The Maybee quarry cuts the lower part of the Detroit River...River group of rocks of Devonian age. The quarry has been owned by several different companies and has |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Calgary] at 13:58 04 February 2015 Maybee Quarry, Monroe County, Michigan C elestine, the only commercially...associated with a variety of minerals, including strontianite, gypsum, calcite, dolomite, fluorite, and sulfur;...eastFigure 1. Celestine, Michigan Stone Company quarry, Maybee, Monroe County, Michigan. Unusual celestine...exploiting Devonian-age dolostone in the immediate Maybee area since the early 1900s (Kraus and Hunt 1906)...been the Michigan Stone Company quarry, also known as the Woolmith quarry, Borin Brothers quarry, Maybee |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Drummond and Maybee, Michigan (9), Put-in-Bay (8) and Clay Center, Ohio, and Mineral County, West Virginia...at this locality, but in other parts o{ Ottawa County, these uppermost Niagara beds (known in Ohio as...remnants of the Salina. The rock exposed in the quarry is a buff or brownish-yellow dolomite of granular...and the upper part of the Engadine dolomite of Michigan (3) (10) (12). In thin section the rock is seen...beds found sparingly in the lower level of the quarry. Dolomitic grains bordering the frequent small |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Trenton Limestone and the Cambrian Knox Dolospreadin quarry exposures of carbonaterocksin mite (Stieglitz,1975;...al., 1988). It is hopedthat the discussion and Michigan(Heyl, 1968; Carlson,1983, 1990). of the surface...asisotopicmeasurements of sulfurand the west; Maybee, Michigan, on the north; and lead indicate.Liquid and...M - MISSISSIPPIAN MONROE ST. JOSEPH I BRANCHI HILLSDALE ' • LAKE ERIE MICHIGAN ...DOLOMITE CALCITE(VUGS, LATE VEINS) BARITE SULFUR STRONTIANITE F•o. 4. Generalized mineralparagenetic sequence |  | | 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) | | dolomite in the vicinity of CIay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio, (lat.41o 34'N.; long.83o 22'W.) are found...minerals include calcite, aragonite, dolomite, strontianite, pyrite, marcasite, sphalerite, galena, barite...from similar occurrencesto the north in Monroe County, Michigan, are associatedwith free sulfur and hydrogen...blade from the southeastwall of the Basic,Inc., quarry at Clay Center, about 15 m below top of bedrock...Stone Co. quarry, Waterville, Ohio (lat. 41o30'N.;long. 83o45'W;ER 68-24) at the Lime City quarry a t L i |  | | Report (issue) | | Gypsum, anhydrite, sulfur (bedded evaporites); strontianite, calcite, dolomite, anhydrite, gypsum, fluorite...localities for fine and large crystals are listed; in the USA, from near Bellwood, Blair Co., Pennsylvania; in...Hardin Co., Illinois; at the Scofield quarry, Maybee, Monroe Co., Michigan; from Adamsville, Lampasas Co., |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | deposit from which celestite and small amounts of strontianite were mined during the latter part of the war...southeast corner of Fidalgo Island in western Skagit County. The nearest town is LaConner, situated about one...vein minerals, but there is also considerable strontianite. Calcite, dolomite, and limonite are present...the celestite is altered in part at least to strontianite and the tendency of the replacing mineral to...very plainly on the basal cleavage face. The strontianite is whiter in color and of denser appearance |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of other minerals, including superb calcite, strontianite, barite, dolomite, and sphalerite. E R N E S...famous Green (Strontian) Island site in Ottawa County (Douglass, 1820, 1821). Although Ohio's minerals...warning, and collectors are advised to contact quarry operators well in advance of a trip. The Re port...An attempt has been made to trace the history of quarry activities because several important mineral discoveries...extension into Allen County in northeastern Indiana and Monroe County in southeastern Michigan, the district |  | Huizing, Terry E., Richards, R. Peter, Clifford, Janet H., Cook, Robert B. (2017) Connoisseur's Choice: Calcite from the American Midwest, Gordonsville Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee. Rocks & Minerals, 92 (1) 46-63 doi:10.1080/00357529.2017.1241690 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | American Midwest Gordonsville Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee C alcite is ubiquitous in the American...Tennessee Lead-Zinc district near Carthage in Smith County. Calcite from this locality is noted for high luster...northern Wisconsin, and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, approximately surrounding the western end of...chalcopyrite, 8 cm tall, from the Ben Hogan quarry in Lawrence County, Arkansas. Terry Huizing specimen (No...The copper deposits of the Keweenaw Peninsula of Michigan formed in a massive series of interbedded volcanics |  | | 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) | | 4 cm tall, from the White Rock quarry at Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio. Don and Gloria Olson specimen...Mineral District Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana Figure 3. Pugh quarry, Custar, Wood County, Ohio, included in...specimens collected at the Graymont Dolime quarry, Genoa, Ottawa County, Ohio, part of the Findlay Arch area...in a warm bed. Be that as it may, the gracious quarry management had agreed to allow us to enter the...and hunt for “worthless sparkly baubles” (as one quarry superintendent called them) on this particular |  | | Catalog/List | | Coldberrv Mine Corsica A2 A2 £2 sop Nevada, USA Unknown The Knipe, S. Scotland Masson Hill, Derbyshire...Nenthead A3 A3 A3 £3 £1.50 £2 Haxis, Arizona, USA A3 £1 A3 A3 £1 £3 A3 A3 A3 A3 £1 £1 £1 £1.50...Arsenoovrite Colorado USA Enaraite Minas Gerais Brazil Pyrrhotite Pitcher, Oklahoma, USA Chalcopyrite on Dolomite...Belstone Qy, Devon Arsenopyrite & Garnet Colarado, USA Covellite & Chalcopyrite Whitesmiths Mine, Strontian...Wales A7 A7 £2 75p Utah, USA Cornwall (Fisher) Arkansas, US.A Georqia, USA Gunheath, Cornwall (Weller) |  | | Journal (issue) | | KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...only): $139/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...to the A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum in Houghton, Michigan. In High School, Paul was an Eagle Scout at the...Society, supported gem and mineral shows around the county as a museum exhibitor and speaker, and served on...2003 to go to the A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum at Michigan Tech. The first installment of the 4000+ specimen |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pnrr,rp Knrrenn, Columbia Uniaersity. Assrnacr Strontianite is found in unusual abundance as a gangue mineral...mineralization in this district. So far as known, strontianite has not been observed as a gangue mineral, even...separate it from the lead and silver ores. The strontianite is distinctly secondary in its occurrence and...nowhere in any of these east-west mantos have strontianite and celestite been observed as a gangue mineral...mineral. OccunnBNcn or rHE SrnowrreNrrp Strontianite is found in considerable abundance throughout the length |  | | Report (edition) | | ls, Inc., Auglaize quarry (formerly Stoneco, Inc.}, near Junction, Pau lding County, Ohio. Specimen is...Auglaize quarry near Junction, Paulding the Huron River, resulting in the discovery of two County, Ohio...M ineralogical and Lap idary Society of Michigan Stark County Gem & M ineral Club Summit Petroleum, Inc... .. .. BuLke,e rurnace Stale Memorial, Jackson County .... Loc.:ition ....... ............................... Crystal Cave, South Bass Island, Ottawa County........ Location .. ... .. .. .. .. ... .. .. |  | | Report (volume) | | :............................................. Michigan.................................................See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;...; Jefferson County, at Ely ton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works"; St. Clair County, at Greensport; |  | | Journal (issue) | | KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...Wilson The Crystal Cave, South Bass Island, Ottawa County, Ohio.................263 by J. K. Brizendine &...only): $139/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...rocks and minerals at an early age while living in Michigan, where he would frequently collect Petoskey stones...Sunday Mines, Slick Rock Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado. His mineral collecting interests are |  | | Journal (issue) | | Fluorapatite, 3.3-cm crystal, from the Pulsifer quarry, Maine. Collected by Terry Szenics; Jeff Scovil...rosette, with prehnite, 14 cm, from the Centreville quarry, Fairfax, Virginia. Smithsonian Institution collection...C6649; Lee Boltin photo. Fairfax Quarry, Virginia, 1967 The Fairfax quarry in Virginia is a classic locality...northeastern corner of the Fairfax quarry in Centreville, Virginia. I visited the quarry the next weekend. Nothing...15 feet to the left, parallel to the wall of the quarry. This tube varied from 6 inches to 2 feet wide |  | | Book | | wernerite, wollastonite, calcite, witherite, strontianite, aragonite, cerussite, and other minerals as...for field use. Since a vast expanse of rock in a quarry, mine dump, or mine itself will usually need to...on active collecting in the field. Collecting in quarry, mine dump, or mine itself is an essential, indispensable...rocks blaze forth in their full luminous glory. The quarry heap or mine dump, if it is of the right kind,...interesting visit to the benitoite mine in San Benito County, California. It is located on a ridge on the coastal | | | Book | | wernerite, wollastonite, calcite, witherite, strontianite, aragonite, cerussite, and other minerals as...for field use. Since a vast expanse of rock in a quarry, mine dump, or mine itself will usually need to...on active collecting in the field. Collecting in quarry, mine dump, or mine itself is an essential, indispensable...rocks blaze forth in their full luminous glory. The quarry heap or mine dump, if it is of the right kind,...interesting visit to the benitoite mine in San Benito County, California. It is located on a ridge on the coastal |  | | Catalog/List | | TOTAL WRECK WULFENITE: Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona; Nice butterscotch to near clear thumbnails...at $15.00 each. BROOKITE: Magnet Cove, Garland County, Arkansas; Dipyramidal thumbnail crystals mounted...diameter, priced at $5.00 each. CA VANSITE: Wagholi Quarry, Poona, India: Beautiful bright blue radiating...Hill, Calaveras River, Valley Springs, Calaveras County, California: Really neat little buggers for sure...ANDRADITE GARNET: Hans Garnet Mine, Paradise, Plumas County, California: Very showy deep red garnets on matrix |  | | Report (volume) | | Mathews, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore. Michigan..........Mr. R. A. Smith, Lansing. Dr. A. C. Lane...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby |  | | Book | | milky quartz stems. Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary A. Maykut...DESCRIPTIONS 21 ABBREVIATIONS 24 GLOSSARY 25 COUNTY INDEX OF MINERAL OCCURRENCES 29 MINERAL DESCRIPTIONS...(using a code explained on page 21) and a county by county list mentioning the nature of their occurrence...Parks and Monuments prohibit all collecting. state, county and city parks usually prohibit collecting. Please...aragonite, apophyllite, prehnite e. STRONTIANITE VEINS Strontianite, celestite, calcite, realgar f. 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