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Carnelian from
Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Carnelian
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Carnelian data
Locality Data:Click here to view Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:359308
Long-form Identifier:1:3:359308:0
GUID (UUID V4):6500ee6d-9607-4509-b88d-07b79fc3ccba
References
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Book (edition)
TURQUOISE GARNET ONYX • PERIDOT* • ZIRCON • CARNELIAN TOURMALINE OPALS • AOATI • • AMETHYST ...central Indiana, near Cincinnati, and Dowagiac, Michigan. Few have been reported years, in recent perhaps...mine, Racooche Valley, White Co. 1866 Vs White County Daniel Light form, % mi. NE Less than 1887 ...Alabama has yielded a 4i%4 carat diamond from Shelby County, 30 miles south of Birmingham, found about 1900...Siding in St. Clair County, 20 miles northeast of Bir- mingham. One found in Lee County in 1901 weighs 4^
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 (issue)
MICHIGAN COPPER! The Mineralogical Record JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2023 ? VOLUME 54 ? NUMBER 1 ? $40 ... KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com.......................3 by W. E. Wilson The Keweenaw County Fissure Mines.................................13 by C. J. Stefano The Cliff Mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan.........................................Stefano & P. Persson The Central Mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan......................................53
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Lakes States Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, by June Culp Zeitner $5.95 Gem Guides Book... and Michigan. Dow Chemical has reported finding diamonds in the kimberlites of upper Michigan, and vast...shoreline on both Lake Superior and Lake Michigan. Michigan is the state with the most shoreline on these...fresh water seas, with waters of Lake Superior, Michigan and Huron virtually surrounding it. Illinois and...and Indiana are bordered in part by Lake Michigan, and Ohio hugs the edge of Lake Erie. These states
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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (edition)
describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...often chatoyant. CUYUNITE, from Minnesota's CARNELIAN, a red form of quartz, is favorite cutting material...pink hue (right) from the Sunnyside Mine, San Juan County, Colorado. MOTTLED AGATE from Chihuahua, Mexico...usually veined with black. This is from Siskiyou County, California. z'^m-: LABRADORITE, the feldspar...reefs of limestone off the eastern shore of Le^e Michigan. is Iran). slice from south of Wyoming, where
Journal (issue)
... 11 Porcelaneous Datolite of the Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan ........................... 12 Faceting...Dakota, we noticed a sign saying, “Join us at our County Fair.” We thought it would be a good way to walk...small affair that had the normal displays that all County Fairs have, but they had a few things that were...FEBRUARY 2014 Porcelaneous Datolite of the Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan by: Paul T. Brandes Member of the Houston...porcelaneous variety that is found on Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula. The following is a brief description
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
Journal (issue)
Texas 78204 Mlcrocry•tal Collectlng In Keweenaw County, Michigan by Jean R. Rentmeister .................CA. Host, Gem and Mineral Society ol San Mateo County. H.B. Murnan, P.O. Box 53, NAS Mollett Field, CA...Mineralogy Society. Annual Show. Benton-Franklin County Fairgrounds. Kennewick, WA. 10-10 and 10-6. Donald...Soc:lety. Annual " Artistry from Nature." Ventura County Fairgrounds, Ventura, CA. 10-10 and 10-5. Ed Turner...Howard County Gem, Mineral and Artlfact Show. Host. Big Spring• Proapec:ton Club. Howard County Fair Bldg
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Basalt is the copper- and agate-bearing rock in the Michigan Upper Peninsula; underneath the whole region is...properties in the copper mining region of Upper Michigan. For a century this has been a Mecca for collectors...concrete cap sealing a shaft of a copper mine in Michigan. A small child with them slipped into the hole...corners of the claimed area, and filing in the county land agent's office. In addition he has to show
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HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...they may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey...deathtraps ACTIVE left the in upper peninsula of Michigan, where much of the was produced in the last century... the copper mines of the upper peninsula of Michigan are particularly rich crystal-lined pockets in
Journal (issue)
museum quality.” (Szenics, 1967) Spruce Peak, King County, Washington, 1977 Beautiful pyrite and quartz specimens...and FLECK, G. (1980) The Grey Horse mine, Pinal County, Arizona. Mineralogical Record, 11 (4), 231–232...and HAWES, W. (1978) Quartz and pyrite from King County, Washington. Mineralogical Record, 9 (6), 352–353...from the Spinelli prospect, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut. Collected December 21, 2008 with...Mica mine (Swanson mine), East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut. Collected December, 1978. I had seen
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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...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187
Journal (issue)
... pena aeed MATERIALS USED BY THE SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN INDIANS IN 29 THE FLAKING OF STONE ARTIFACTS...collections and rockhound shows all the way from Michigan to Mexico last year and |] also went to mines...on an outing to the Kankakee River in Kankakee County, Illinois. Numerous flint spalls were the first...Carnegie Museum of Pittsburgh, and the University of Michigan. The splendid cooperation received from a number...been found in northern Indiana and southwestern Michigan. The ESCONI group plans to do more work at this
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topographic map of the Delaware q uadrangle o f Keweenaw County, Michigan This ,s an example o f the more picturesque...Nepal rose quartz and amethyst quartz from Brazil carnelian from India Bollom row agate and aventunne from...mine , canyon) district where found (township, county, state) how obtained (found , given , etc., with...in pegmatite Mount Antero , 12,000 feet Chaffee County . Colorado from the Smith co llection 1/10/74 ...Holbrook ; University of Arizona. Tucson . California· County Museum. University of California and University
Journal (issue)
·······-············· 474 NEW JERSEY BROOK A CARNELIAN LOCALl1Y. By Peter Zodac .............. 481 A...Boulder Bec!ch on Lake Mead. Nevad~ The Clark County Gem Collectors, Inc. (Paul 0 . Drury, Publicity...northern outskirts of Asheboro, the county seat of Randolph County, N . C. It may be reached by goi ng...who are associated under the name of the Clark County Gem Collectors, Inc., have had a spring and summer...themselves invited. Fellow Mineralogists: Clark County Gem Collectors, Inc., extend a cordial invitation
Journal (issue)
Show. " Stanislaus Treasure Trove." Stanislaus County Fairgrounds, Turlock, Ca. Mother Lode Mineral Society.... .O , , ~ • ,•. ,- •' Aug. 5 and 6. Fulton County Mineral Club. 12th An- ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR...C. 29662. Dea lers. Aug. 11 thru 13 . Lawrence County Rock Club, sponsor. 3rd " Nationa l Rock Trading... Grants Pass 97526. Food. Aug. 16 thru 19. Gem County Rock and Mineral Society. Show. Nat' I Guard Armory...of 1-90. Erle, Pa. Aug. 19 and 20. St. Lawrence County Rock end Mlneral Club. Annual Show. Fairgrounds
Journal (issue)
largest crystal measures 3 cm Heights mine, Weardale, County Durham, England. Stuart Strife collection; self-collected...right) Elbaite, 7.8 cm, Himalaya rnine, San Diego County, California; Kevin Brown collection; Jeff Scovil...5 cm, Tree Root pocket, Two Point claim, Teller County, Colorado; Karl Warning collection; Jeff Scovil...COLLECTION Pyrite on quartz, 11 cm, Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington. Ex Bruce Oreck collection. Joe Budd...natrolite, 5.5 cm, Dallas Gern mine, San Benito County, California. Ex Robert Gill collection. Joe Budd
Book (edition)
Collector and the Tourist includes 1 SOUTH DAKOTA • MICHIGAN • ILLINOIS • IOWA WISCONSIN • OHIO • KANSAS •... 47 MICHIGAN ............. 63 WESTERN IOWA ............................ -47 THE KEWEENAW PENINSULA...ISLE ROYALE....................... .66 LOWER MICHIGAN .......... Crystals and Specimens Fossils.......datolites from be­ neath the cold waters of Lake Michigan. After a book such as this is published, it is...areas. Study all issues for possible help. 9. Get county maps if available, or Geological Survey Quadrangle
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ELEMENTS Arborescent silver on calcite. From Keweenaw County, Michigan, comes this superb example of metal “sculpture...representative of the copper country of northern Michigan. Native copper on calcite. The bright, copper-red...native form. This fine specimen comes from northern Michigan. Sulfur crystals. These lustrous crystals come...typically a glassy tube. This example is from Michigan. Chalcotrichite. In its intricate network of...rounded shape of its surface. From Ishpeming, Michigan. Amethyst. This lavender crown of amethyst crystals
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ELEMENTS Arborescent silver on calcite. From Keweenaw County, Michigan, comes this superb example of metal "...representative of the copper country of northern Michigan. Native copper on calcite. The bright, copper-red...native form. This fine specimen comes from northern Michigan. Sulfur crystals. These lustrous crystals come...typically a glassy tube. This example is from Michigan. Chalcotrichite. In its intricate network of...rounded shape of its surface. From Ishpeming, Michigan. Amethyst. This lavender crown of amethyst crystals
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ELEMENTS Arborescent silver on calcite. From Keweenaw County, Michigan, comes this superb example of metal “sculpture...representative of the copper country of northern Michigan. Native copper on calcite. The bright, meshwork...form. This fine specimen comes from northern Michigan. Sulfur crystals. These lustrous crystals come...inside of a fulgerite is typically a glassy from Michigan. In its intricate network of very fine, spiny...shape is of its surface. From Ishpeming, Michigan. Amethyst. This lavender crown of amethyst crystals
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the northern United States (especially northern Michigan), the Rocky and Andes mountains, and central Africa...Sardinia (Italy) Dendritic copper famous (Michigan) 1822. It also occurs in Australia, Alaska, and...suppliers are, in order, the USSR, Canada, and the USA (South Dakota, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California)...massive pyrite is found at Ellenville, Ulster County, New York. This very widespread mineral is to be...calcite and chalcopyrite at Rossie, St Lawrence County, New York. It is found in many other localities
 
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