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Prehnite from
Arcadian Mine, Ripley, Franklin Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Prehnite
Formula:Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Prehnite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Arcadian Mine, Ripley, Franklin Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:171803
Long-form Identifier:1:3:171803:4
GUID (UUID V4):f3e372de-53aa-48f4-bc20-79425ff37231
Nearest other occurrences of Prehnite
2.5km (1.6 miles) Mesnard Mine (Quincy No. 8 shaft), Franklin Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) Franklin Mine, Franklin Mine, Franklin Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) Pewabic Mine, Pewabic, Franklin Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) Franklin Jr. Mine (Albany & Boston; Peninsula), Boston, Franklin Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) Quincy Mine, Quincy Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
4.1km (2.5 miles) Rhode Island Mine, Boston, Franklin Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
4.9km (3.0 miles) Isle Royal No. 1 shaft, Isle Royal Mines, Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
5.2km (3.2 miles) Hancock Mine, Hancock, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
6.2km (3.8 miles) Huron Creek occurrences, Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
7.0km (4.3 miles) Isle Royal Mines, Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
nodule, 0.9 x 1.1 inches, recovered from the Hancock mine dump by John Perona in 1972. John Perona specimen...Jaszczak photo. rom the bowels of a Keweenaw copper mine to the icy depths of Lake Superior, serious datolite...combination. Imagine descending a steep 2,000-foot-deep mine shaft in the dead of a Keweenaw winter with only...over heels into the black depths of an abandoned mine. All of this effort was expended on clandestine...and Sciences Michigan Technological University Tom Rosemeyer is a native of Upper Michigan and a graduate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
recently in the various serialized articles on the Michigan Copper Country by Tom Rosemeyer (including the... Associated minerals include calcite, quartz, prehnite, danburite, axinite, garnet, and the zeolites...Cheapside quarry at Deerfield, Franklin County, where it occurred with prehnite. Crystals from this locality...century at the Lane quarries at Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts; fine specimens were also found...green datolite crystals from the Second Sovietski mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The 18.5 ⫻
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...contained a "red feldspar" intimately associatedwith prehnite. Juliens described brick-red "orthoclase" lining...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
Report (issue)
copper nines, -..- roughton and Keweenaw Counties, Michigan H. R. Cornwall, J. J. Runner, A. A. Stromquist................. 10 Central Exploration fissure mine, 12 Introduction................ + (- ; Stratigraphy...Distribution of copper,.*»...................... 33 The Houghton conglomerate *>re body, Allouez No* 3* shaft.*...copper*«...._................,.. 26 ->- Quincy mine ,..........*.......*................... Introduction............^.................... 32 Isle Royale mine ................................... 3U ; *" 30
Journal (issue)
copper in the Quincy mine ca. 1918. (Michigan Technological University Archives, Houghton) D e d ic ated...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 .
Report (issue)
University University Michigan Townsend Drive Drive 1400Townsend 1400 Houghton, Houghton, Michigan Michigan49931-1...Peninsula, Michigan: Institute on Lake Superior Geology Proceedings, Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan: Institute...Proceedings, 40th 40thAnnual AnnualMeeting, Meeting,Houghton, Houghton,Ml, 40, part part2, 2, 185 185p. p. MI,v...Lake Superior Superior Geology Peninsula, Michigan" Michigan" (Bornhorst (Bornhorst and others, 1983)... time, we considered that that "It is held at Michigan Technological presumptuous for for us us to put
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Avenue, Pontiac, Michigan It was at one of last winter's meetings of the Michigan Mineralogical Society...of the six-day invasion of Marquette, Baraga, Houghton and Keweenaw Counties. The response almost bowled...six days which we had scheduled for Ishpeming, Michigan. Bob Markert and his associates came through in...Upper Peninsula Development Bureau of Michigan, Marquette, Michigan, and were well supplied with information...arrangements with the Michigan College of Mining and Technology at Houghton, Michigan, for a joint field
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
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Dyl II, Director A. E. Seumnii Mineral Museum Michigan Technological University 170 ROCKS 81MINERALS...81MINERALS ’ .1-. . TOM ROSEMEYER 1632 Camp Bird Mine Road P.O. Box 586 Ouray, Colorado 81427 rosemeyer@ocinet...Florida] at 00:43 01 January 2015 1. Cliff mine 2. Phoenix mine 3. Centralmine 4. Central Exploration 5...of mines 6. Mandan SW-vel pit 7. IronCity(Empire)mine 8. Capemine 9. Clatkmine 10. starmine 11. Keweenaw...‘veinstone’ contains the following species of minerals: Prehnite, Calc. Spar, Laumontite, Leonhardite, Quartz,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
A FEW NOTES ON COLLECTING IN UPPER MICHIGAN BY LYLE DeRUSHA RR 1 Chippewa Falls, Wise. In an area comprising...Minnesota mine dumps. From here to Copper Harbor on the tip of the peninsula and the Adams Mine dumps are...worthy of looking over. The Mass and the Adventure mine dumps will also be used for road fill. So these...will end as collecting spots. The Algomah, Lake, Michigan, Caledonia, St. Louis, So. Lake, Victoria, are...Near the town of Painsdale are the large Champion mine dumps. Here a host of minerals may be found. Copper
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N
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;
Report (issue)
Copper Country Ellis W. Courter Contribution to Michigan Geology 92 01 Table of Contents Preface ........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...Nonetheless, he was very well known by hobbyists in Michigan and surrounding areas. The National Rockhound...collector whose specialty was Michigan. He was also a past president of the Michigan Mineralogical Society and
Journal (issue)
included and includes such noted locations as Franklin Furnace. Cornwall. Lackawanna. and Lehigh to name...America and Canada. their gcographic distribution. and mine . The Tilley Foster deposit is discus ed under the...minerals found in the mining regions of Putnam County. J\1{//hcr. \\'i/Jia111 IV.; Ge/llngy ofNew York...erogers@geology-books.com • Poncha Springs, Colorado 8r242 USA Phone: 7r9-539-4113 • Fax 7r9-539-4542 SUMMER...HISTORIC MINERAL FEATURE The Tilly Fos1er Iron Mine: Sou1heast, PuLnam Couniy, New York by Step/rm L
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Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska...had been sending great expeditions to prospect and mine for it throughout the Sinai Peninsula since at least...and abandoned, one is also sure to find extensive mine dumps sloping steeply down from the shaft or tunnel...prodvced by atmospheric oxidation, can be found. Old mine dumps often reveal a varied assortment of brightly...unusual for a casual visitor to an old gold rush mine to kick up a solid gold, silver, or native copper
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sample, whereas amphibole, clinopyroxene, and prehnite occur in the Waipapa sample. Authigenic mineral...sample, and prehnite in the Waipapa specimen. These assem­ blages define upper prehnite-pumpellyite to...pumpellyite-actinolite facies conditions (Torlesse) and lower prehnite-pumpellyite facies metamorphism (Waipapa). By...Titanite X X X X Pumpellyite X X X X Prehnite - X X Clinopyroxene - X Ilmenite X X...brown hornblende ± augite ± epidote ± titanite ± prehnite. Matrix minerals consist of quartz, albite, white
Report (volume)
Canada THE MINES HANDBOOK Meeting tbe Needs of Mine and Smelter Hundreds of plants on both American...(all types) Crushers Crushing Rolls NEW YORK Mine Pumps Oil Engines Sampling Machinery Screens Stamp...all the metals, and a corresponding expansion of mine work. The MINES HANDBOOK will hereafter be published...Tuckahoe, N. Y., April, 1920. Vll THE MINES MINE HOISTS HANDBOOK AND Years of experience in building...Wellman- Send for our Bulletin F. 5, "Electric Mine Hoists," and get in closer touch with W-S-M equipment
Report (volume)
California. THE MINES HANDBOOK, 1922 MACHINERY FOR MINE • MILL SMELTER Embodying recent developments...Compressor NEW YORK Crushing Rolls Air Compressors Mine Pumps Ball Mills Blast Furnaces Oil Engines Screens...delightful climate; low expenses; no tuition fees. Michigan College of Mines A state institution offering...President or Secretary. HOUGHTON TARR FUEL OIL - & McCOMB, MICHIGAN INC. - DISTILLATE GASOLINE...considered to be working the public and not the mine. Many suspicious promotions are however not positively
Book (edition)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.3.1 Prehnite and Pumpellyite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....pyrophyllite, Na-amphibole, lawsonite, paragonite, prehnite, pumpellyite, or stilpnomelane. Note, however...Lake, near Tioga Pass, Sierra Nevada, California, USA). Note that the porosity of the brittle fractures...Lake, near Tioga Pass, Sierra Nevada, California, USA). Note that the porosity of the brittle fractures...margarite chloritoid plagioclase lawsonite zoisite prehnite cordierite pumpellyite Ca-Fe-Mg garnet grossular
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William Robertson. W. R. S * William Roy Smith, ^Michigan, Lake. | Mickiewicz, Adam. Medina; Melchizedek...Mercury (Chemistry). Mermaids. Metal. Metallurgy. Michigan. Micronesia. Militia. Milk. Mineral Waters. Ministry...city, including several villages, of Middlesex county, Massachusetts, U.S.A., on the Mystic river and...(Medford, 1905); S. A. Drake, History of Middlesex County (2 vols., Boston, 1880) and Helen Tilden Wild,...departments of the universities of California, Michigan and Chicago (Rush Medical College) require on
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; Gilbert, Sir John. Author of ) Gregory I. FRANKLIN Henry Hooper. { Assistant Editor of the Century... was born at Tioga Point, now Athens, Bradford county, Pennsylvania, on the 6th of of the world, and...in dreams and visions, he abandoned all interest county, Ohio, then sparsely settled and almost a wilderness...borough of Chatham and the mid-division of the county, on the Medway immediately east of Chatham, on...presented: the offender with the rich living of Houghton-le-Spring; and when the accusation was again brought
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[QC611.8.N35] [Former heading] Narrow Lake (Noble County, Ind.) USE Rivir Lake (Ind.) Narrow-leaved black...Creek National Wildlife Refuge (Ill.) Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor (Ill.) Lincoln...(Mexico) Parque Nacional San Pedro Martir (Mexico) — Michigan NT Automobile National Heritage Area (Mich.) Calumet...Y.) Great Kills Park (New York, N.Y.) Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site (Hyde Park...National Historic Site (Mount Vernon, Westchester County, N.Y.) Saratoga National Historical Park (N.Y.)
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close of the fourth century: for, speaking of the Arcadian Pan, he tells us that they call him the supreme...King^s County and Tipperary. Queens County has limestone, coal, and iron. Limerick, and, the County of Cork...stone, succeptible of the highest polish. Of the county of Kilkenny we have a most interesting account...succession all the superincum¬ bent strata. In that county silicious schist lies up against the granite, ...the coal, are arranged horizontally. Dover coal mine, near Richmond, in Virginia, is twenty-four
 
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