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Stilpnomelane from
Beta Mine, Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Stilpnomelane
Formula:(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Stilpnomelane data
Locality Data:Click here to view Beta Mine, Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:398640
Long-form Identifier:1:3:398640:0
GUID (UUID V4):334c5325-1a6a-4c22-8af0-f10f90985a95
Localities for Stilpnomelane in this Region
Nanaimo Mine, Beta Mine, Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Stilpnomelane
0.2km (0.1 miles) Nanaimo Mine, Beta Mine, Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) Buckholtz exploration, Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) Sheridan Mine, Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) Wickwire Mine, Hiawatha No. 1 mine, Hiawatha Group, Stambaugh, Iron County, Michigan, USA
1.4km (0.8 miles) Delta Mine, Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Riverton Group (Riverton; Iron River), Stambaugh, Iron County, Michigan, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) Minckler Mine, Wauseca Mine (Wauseca-Aronson Mine; Konwinski Mine), Homer-Wauseca Group, Mineral Hills, Iron County, Michigan, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) Chatham Mine, Hiawatha No. 1 mine, Hiawatha Group, Stambaugh, Iron County, Michigan, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) Cortland Mine, Stambaugh, Iron County, Michigan, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) Wauseca Mine (Wauseca-Aronson Mine; Konwinski Mine), Homer-Wauseca Group, Mineral Hills, Iron County, Michigan, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
and Ore Deposits of the Iron River-Crystal Falls District, Iron County Michigan GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...the Michigan Department of Conservation PAPER 570 Geology and Ore Deposits of the Iron River-Crystal...River-Crystal Falls District, Iron County Michigan By H. L. JAMES, C. E. BUTTON, F. J. PETTIJOHN, and K. L. WIER...cooperation with the Geological Survey Division of the Michigan Department of Conservation UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...__^____-__________________________ Greenstone in the Brule River area ___________ Saunders Formation ______________________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MARCH 1951 IRON FORMATION AND ASSOCIATED ROCKS IN THE IRON RIVER DISTRICT, MICHIGAN By HAROLD L. JAMES...JAMES ABSTRACT The iron formation of the Iron River district is part of a Precambrian sequence of strata...strata characterized by a high iron content and varied mineralogy. The iron formation, where unoxidized...20 per cent iron in the form of very finely disseminated pyrite. Graywacke overlies the iron formation...consists of clastic grains in a matrix of siderite or iron-rich chlorite. Above the graywacke is a magnetic
Journal (issue)
Menlo Park, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums...R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Articles Famous mineral localities: the Sterling mine, Antwerp, New York ........ 199 G. W. Robinson...and S. C. Chamberlain Pseudomorphs from the Burra mine, South Australia ..............................219...on white natrolite from the Dallas Gem mine, San Benito County, California. For more on this locality
Report (Issue volume)
GEOLOGICAL SKETCHES CRESTMORE Crestmore, Riverside County, general reference Murdoch (38) ; Burnham (1)...Kern County: 1, Allanite is reported as a minor constituent of pegmatite dikes in the Kern River uranium...MacKevett (2) pp. 191, 197. ALLEGHANYITE Amador County: Alleghanyite occurs with tephroite and other...; Inyo County: ore of the MacKevett 1, Thin tabular crystals of andorite Thompson mine, Darwin (1)... reported by Hall and ANNABERGITE Santa Cruz County: 1, Annabergite carrying zinc is reported from
Book
mineral of the state was not established until 1863. Iron ore was reported in the Highlands of southeastern...searching for silver near Lake Sanford in Essex County discovered magnetite in 1826, but an excess of...economic use of the ore in making iron. The development of the many iron mines as well as other mines and...Rochester; the main Public Library of Buffalo and Erie County; and the Crandall Public Library (Holden Research...ciifce—Westchester County.................. Tne McLear pegmatite—5t. Lawrence County..................
Report (issue)
1923, 1925). His contributions to the study of iron ore formation also came early in his career (Gruner...(1937); determined the crystal structure of stilpnomelane (1937, 1944); showed that amosite was not a...new x-ray diffractometer, particularly regarding iron target radiation. He also expressed a few reservations...Mines, he ran a graduate student field trip of the iron ores of Minnesota. He enthusiastically agreed to...informal lectures on the discovery of the Steep Rock iron ore deposit were particularly stimulating. A little
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SEPTEMBER I 9 7 9, VOL. 4 3 , PP. 363-7 0 The iron-rich blueschist facies minerals" 2. Howieite ROBERT...complete iron for manganese substitution as well as the more extraordinary ferrous iron for ferric iron substitution...Si12(O,OH)44, where M is principally manganese and iron but may include limited amounts of aluminium and...by Agrell at the Laytonville Quarry, Mendocino County, California, and named as such in Agrell et al...Mendocino Co., California (Muir Wood, I977) 6. Russian River, boundary of Sonoma with Mendocino Cos., California
Report (issue)
OF MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES ALLANITE Inyo County: 1, Coarse grained allanite occurs in a pegmatite...quadrangle, McAllister (4) p. 52. Los Angeles County: Additional reference, Patchick (2) p. 237. This...diagrams. 1, AMPHIBOLES ACTINOLITE San Bernardino County: 3, Additional Wrightwood, reported by Berkholz...locality in alluvium, near 21. HORNBLENDE Inyo County: 1, In large prismatic crystals up to 2.5 inches...Panamint Range, McAllister (4) p. 52. San Bernardino County: 2, Pargasite variety of hornblende occurs in coarsely
Book
mineral of the state was not established until 1863. Iron ore was reported in the Highlands of southeastern...searching for silver near Lake Sanford in Essex County discovered magnetite in 1826, but an excess of...economic use of the ore in making iron. The development of the many iron mines as well as other mines and...Rochester; the main Public Library of Buffalo and Erie County; and the Crandall Public Library (Holden Research...pegmatite-Westchester County .......... . The Mclear pegmatite-St. Lawrence County .......... . Minerals
Catalog/List
£10 2x2 £15 Ix! £3 lx2 £6 I · 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico Colourless to yellow small crystals...Pyroxene 3 ■■ AGRELLITE Villedieu Township, Kipawa, River Quebec, Can Rich fibrous pale grey-brown mass. lxl...Ca SiO F 7fJ 7 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA Blue veinlets in matrix some with micro...£12 7.x2 £24 Hydrocarbon 963 6 ✓ ALBITE Maine USA variety CLEAVELANDITE, pure white sheafy, masses...no/2 feldspar 37 ANCYLITE Ce Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana U.S.A Rich pinkish fine grained
Catalog/List
___ 2x2£3 ___ - -----~ - ~014_ _ 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico 69 ALUMOHYDROCALCITE South Bay,...--- --3 m AGRELLITE Villedieu Township, Kipawa, River Quebec, Can 1098 ANALCITE Bratthagen, near Larvik...- - - - - · . 767 AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 17 ANAL CITE Talisker Bay, Skye, Scotland...ANCYLITE Ce Dark Star Mine.Ravalli County. Montana U.S.A 963 ALBITE Maine USA Rich pinkish line grained mass...North Sweden 501 ALLOPHANE New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon ,England variety VIRIDINE (Mangan rich variety)
Catalog/List
---- ----·-·- ---- ·- -- 1129 ALMANDINE Brastad iron Mine near Arendal ,Norway 87 ■ BERYL Evje area . South...---·-··----·------ ·- - ---27 ANTHOPHYLLITE Kaveltorp Mine Sweden 1008 CHRYSOBERYL Kolsva. Vastmanland Sweden...--~----· ·---·-------- -- -62 COBAL TITE Bolidcn Mine, North Sweden 1003 ARSENIOPLEITE Sjogruvan,Ridd...2x3 £25 Ampibole 1140 ERYTHRITE Sl-a1tterud Cobalt Mine. Vikersund Norway 970 MAGNESIOHASTINGSITE Langban...________ __ _!LU9! .~~~ -E N1 163 GALENA Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthcad. Cumbria Cube-octahedral grey crystals
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
Catalog/List
massive with minor Celsian and Bementite from Benallt Mine, Lleyn, Wales, (Recently tested by XRD) lxl £4 lx2...£15 £6 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico 1036 ALSTONITE Fallowfield Mine, Northumberland Colourless...- - -3 ■ AGRELLITE Villedieu Township, Kipawa, River Quebec, Can 12 ALUMINITE Newhaven Sussex, England...2x2 £3 Al SO/4 767 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 14 ALUMINITE Railway cutting near Creston...£3 2x2 £4.50 2x3 £6.50 Feldspar 963 ALBITE Maine USA 811 ANATASE Tysse, Hardanger,Norway variety CLEA
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
theoretical formula BizTer. No pyrite was observed; the iron may have been derived from a silicate. Under the...occurrence of more than one pyroxene in the Connecticut River traps. The same mineral was found by the writer...indices than the pigeonite, alpha being about 1.701, beta 1.707and gamma, L726. The optic angle is about 60...a trip to the South Mountain district in Adams County, accompanied by Messrs. Cajori and Gordon. Piedmontite...Westfield, Mass. Am. Mineral., 4, 4-5 (1919). Stilpnomelane and chalcodite at the trap quarries of Westfield
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
; actinolite-chlorite-hematite-pumpellyite-stilpnomelane; (2) actinolite-chlorite-epidotestilpnomelane;...ne; chlorite-epidote-pumpellyite-stilpnomelane; chlorite-epidote-hematitepumpellyite; (3) chlorite-e...chlorite-epidote-hematite-pumpellyite-stilpnomelane; chlorite-epidotepumpellyite-prehnite; and (4) chlorite-epidote-prehnite;...chlorite-epidote-prehnite; chlorite-prehnite-stilpnomelane; chlorite-epidote-pumpellyite-prehnite. One pumpellyite-bearing...actinolite-chlorite-epidote-hematite-prehnite-pumpellyite-stilpnomelane shows that the different localities can be assigned
Report (edition)
with cubic and octahedral cleavages, Pequea silver mine; middle left: azurite crystals on calcite, “old”...from the owners of the land, from the quarry or mine operators before entering to collect. (Land ownership...particular site, remember it is possible to visit the county courthouse in which the site is located, and trace...tested copper by Benjamin Franklin. In 1732 Gap mine land was owned by the honorable Proprietors Thomas...23 23 28 Adams County Native copper localities Teeter quarry zeolite Allegheny County Wittmer wurtzite
Book
Published by OFFlCE OF THE COll-1!1-DSSIONER of the IRON RANGE RESOURCES AND REHABILITATION R. E. WILSON...The Mineralogy and geology of the taconites and iron ores of ~_Mesabi Ra~g~~~o -1946 THE MINERALOGY...Published by OFFICE OF THE COJUJ\DSSIONER of the IRON RANGE RESOURCES AND REHABILITATION St. Paul, l\linn...the Minnesota Geological Survey FOREWORD The Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation is a State Department...as well .as the nation. It is with pride that the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation p1·esents the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MAGAZINE, JUNE I979, VOL. 4 3 , PP- 2 5 1 - 9 The iron-rich blueschist facies minerals" I. Deerite R. MUIR...stabilities of the low-pressure/low-temperature hydrous iron silicate minerals, it has been possible to map the...and lawsonite. Deerite is a ferrous-ferric hydrous iron silicate Copyright the Mineralogical Society TABLE...Deerite localities I. Laytonville Quarry, Mendocino County, California: Agrell et al. (1965). z. Ward Creek... Santa Clara County, California: Muir Wood (I977). 8. Wild Horse Lookout, Curry County, Oregon: Coleman
Catalog/List
£5 lx2 £10 ANAPAITE Villcdieu Township, Kipawa River, Quebec, Ca, 1064 3 AGRELLITE Bcllver, Lerida, Spain...lx2 £2 lxl£3 2x2£12 lx2£5 lxl £1 ----· Hawkswood Mine, Cornwall ANDALUSITE Cabracao, Minl10, Portugal...Andalucia Spain. Type Location New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon ,England 140 grey bleby small botryoidal..._lx2_ _80 _ _____ _,o 1129 ALMANDINE Braslad iron Mine near Arendal ,Norway Unknown location I 1 63 □a...lxl£2 2x3£6 3x4£8 feldspar ALSTONITE Fallowfield Mine, Northumberland ANDRADITE Grua. Oppland Norway 5
Report (issue)
Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey" in U. S. Geological Survey Professional...Jbeen valuable for their content of manganese and iron. High-grade spelter or commercial zinc, zinc oxide...paint and in the arts, and spiegeleisen (an alloy of iron and manganese) used in the manufacture of steel...location near Port Jervis to points along the Hudson River. Copper was mined at that time near Port Jervis...original land survey made in 1749 mentions "the old mine holes" in the area. Many years later the nature
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)
(1992) Franklinphilite, the manganeseanalog of stilpnomelane, from ( L a oo o r C eooo o P roor o N d oo...compositional gra- isostructural Mn analogue of stilpnomelane. Occurs as dations; as the outer zones of microspherical...patterns revealedan hk} net similar to that of stilpnomelane, which is triclinic but has a pseudoorthohexagonalcell;...phyllosilicatesin a specimen from the Buckwheat mine dump at Franklin, Sussex approved by the Commission...Names, International Mineralogical Association. County, New Jersey;also with nelenite,rhodonite, and
Book (edition)
from the Principal Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut Unclassified Material Page...APPENDIX B Maps of the Interior of the Roxbury Iron Mine, Mine Hill, Roxbury, Connecticut . . . Maps and Directions...Directions to the Mineral Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut .... Additional Locality...Tilly Foster Iron Mine................... Economic Geology: Description of the Tilly Foster Mine............Tilly Foster Mine -1972 ........................ Brief Summary of the Tilly Foster Mine . . The Branchville
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owned the famous Succasunna (or Dickerson) magnetite mine from 1807 to 1852. The Canfield collection was general...from the Franklin marble occurrences in Orange County, New York, was purchased in 1914 by the New York...from the district. The Franklin Museum, located on Mine Hill beside the Buckwheat open cut, was founded...place in the mines, such as a level and stope in the mine coordinate system. There also has been confusion...material set aside for purchase also could be found in mine offices or at 8 Introduction the shaft heads;
 
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