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Orthoclase from
Middle Island, Picnic Islands, Marquette County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:Island
Classification
Species:Orthoclase
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Orthoclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Middle Island, Picnic Islands, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:405125
Long-form Identifier:1:3:405125:1
GUID (UUID V4):7f0bf003-21a3-441c-9ae8-9ebc240ef848
Nearest other occurrences of Orthoclase
19.3km (12.0 miles) Unnamed prospect (drill core), Palmer, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
20.6km (12.8 miles) Empire Mine, Palmer, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
20.7km (12.9 miles) Wheat Mine, Palmer, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
47.0km (29.2 miles) Champion Mine, Champion, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
References
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Report (issue)
Geology of the Marquette and Sands Quadrangles Marquette County Michigan GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Division of the Michigan Department of Conservation PAPER 397 Geology of the Marquette and Sands Quadrangles...Quadrangles Marquette County Michigan By JACOB E. GAIR and ROBERT E. THADEN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...cooperation with the Geological Survey Division of the Michigan Department of Conservation UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...___ Metamorphism. ____________________________ Middle Precambrian metasedimentary rocks Animikie Series
Report (volume)
GREENSTONE SCHIST AREAS OF THE MENOMINEE AND MARQUETTE REGIONS OF MICHIGAN WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...schist areas | of the | Menominee and Marquette regions of Michigan | A contribution to the subject of dynamic...schist areas | of the | Menominee and Marquette regions of Michigan | A contribution to the subject of dynamic...schist areas | of the | Menominee and Marquette regions of Michigan | A contribution to the subject of dynamic...Iron-Bearing Series of ^Northern "Wisconsin and Michigan, by Roland D. Irving and C. R. Van Hiae. Mollusca
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 (volume)
Archean system, or basement complex________________ Michigan and Wisconsin___ Central and eastern Minnesota...Huronian series__________________________ 335 Marquette district _____________________ 335 Crystal Falls...Wisconsin____________________ 338 Chippewa River and Barron County ___________ 338 Central Minnesota ______________________...Steep Rock Lake_______________________ Hunters Island and region northwest, north, and northeast____...___... __ Lower Keweenawan____________________ Middle Keweenawan ___________________ Igheons rocks____________________
Report (volume)
Iron-Bearing Series of Northern Wisconsin and Michigan, by Roland D. Irving and C. R. Van Hise. XX. Geology...Devonian, along the meridian of 76°30', from Tompkins County, New York, to Bradford Coiyity, Pennsylvania, by...cents. 16. On the Higher Devonian Faunas of Ontario County, New York, hy John M. Clarke. 1885. 8°. 86 pp....57 pi. Price 25 cents. 38. Peridotito of Elliott County, Kentucky, by J. S. Diller. 1887. 8°. 31 pp. 1...Greenstone Schist Areas of the Menomiuee and Marquette Regions of Michigan ; a contribution to the subject of dynamic
Book
Mitchell -Thomé GEOLOGY OF THE SOUTH ATLANTIC ISLANDS 1970 GEBRUDER BORNTRAEGER - BERLIN - STUTTGART...STUTTGART GHOPOGY SOUTH OF, PHE ATLANTIC ISLANDS by Dr. Raoul C. Mitchell -Thomé Consulting Geologist-Geophysicist... Preface The volume herewith treats only of those islands lying in the South Atlantic. There is a valid argument...ago. Dotted throughout these watery wastes are islands, all character- ized, with scarce an exception...to treat in one volume the entire collection of islands of the Atlantic Ocean rather than merely those
W. Stanton XV. — Iron Ores of the Marquette District of Michigan; by C. R. Van Hise XVI. — Illustration...F. Ward Chalk and flints at the Solomon 15*7. Islands, Liveesidge, Paramelaconito and Footeite, G. A...Upham 201 Highest Old Shore Line on Mackinac Island; F. B. Taylor XXVI. — Nature XXVII. by ; ...Sciences, 242. Geology of. the Tonga or Friendly Islands, Notes on the Palaeozoic Species mentioned in Lindley...Rock from Gila, New Mexico; by G. P. Merrill and Middle the R. L. Pack- ard 279 XXXV. — Correlation
Journal (volume)
W. Stanton XV. — Iron Ores of the Marquette District of Michigan; by C. R. Van Hise XVI. — Illustration...F. Ward Chalk and flints at the Solomon 15*7. Islands, Liveesidge, Paramelaconito and Footeite, G. A...Upham 201 Highest Old Shore Line on Mackinac Island; F. B. Taylor XXVI. — Nature XXVII. by ; ...Sciences, 242. Geology of. the Tonga or Friendly Islands, Notes on the Palaeozoic Species mentioned in Lindley...Rock from Gila, New Mexico; by G. P. Merrill and Middle the R. L. Pack- ard 279 XXXV. — Correlation
Journal (volume)
Way in which the Calamine occurs at Silvermines, county of Tippe rary. By J. Beete Jukes, M. A., F. R.... there stretches from the neighbourhood of the island of Hainan, in a N.N.E. direction, as far as the...them to be very similar to the same rock from the county Dublin - to which in appearance, when undecomposed...Silurian date . It may be seen to advantage in the island of Hong Kong, though it appears to occur along...tze-Kiang; at Chi-Kiang, below Nan -King ; and in the island of Hong Kong, preserving all through the same general
Journal (issue)
countries. Mount Mica is located in Paris, Oxford County and is now owned by the Plumbago Mining Company...out of an old greeting card and glue it in the middle. If you paint only one side of a rock it is a good......... 70 Specimens Apatite- xi Lepidomelane Orthoclase - xi portion "Lignite Dan bu rite - xi portion...headwaters of the San Benito River, San Benito County, California . When first discovered in the early...MAILING cosTs WE PAY SHIPPING CHARGES ON MOST ITEMS TO USA DESTINATIONS II I I I I I I r.ASTING EQUIPMENT
Report (volume)
from Saguache County west and north through Gunnison and Montrose counties into Delta County. The overlying...equal amounts, although either may predominate. Orthoclase is almost always to be found but is surprisingly...schists of this type belong to the kata-biotite-orthoclase gneiss u '3 Grubenmann, U., Die kristallinon...potash varieties, expressed as microcline and orthoclase. This fact with the amount of biotite present...of soda plagioclase and microcline with little orthoclase. For the same reason that the amount of quartz
Journal (volume)
ROCKS OF SOUTHWESTERN FINLAND PART 111. THE ALAND ISLANDS BY J. j. SEDERHOLM t WIT H TWO MAPS AND 43 FIGURES...ROCKS OF SOUTHWESTERN FINLAND PART III THE ALAND ISLANDS BY j. j. SEDERHOLM t WITH TWO MAPS ANO 43 FIGURES... INTRODUCTION. The archipelago of the Aland Islands, as weIl as the adjacent archipelago of Abo in...number of islands of varying sizes . Both archipelagoes together contain about 10 000 island . Those that...others are covered with vegetation. All the larger islands are forested , except those of the parish of Kökar
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
quadrangle maps, economic-geology maps, soils maps, and county highway maps. The most important altitudes were...of the Teays Valley has been recognized in Wayne County, W. Va., j ust east of the Kentucky-West Virginia... VA. Permian and Pennsylvaman Pennsy Ivanian County Dunkard Group (Washington Formation) Monongahela...northeastward across the central part of Cabell County and in places has steepened, and even reversed...pocket) extends northward along the PutnamKanawha County line from the common boundary of Lincoln, Kanawha
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Stratigraphieal Positions of the Trigonice of the Lower and Middle Jurassic Beds of North Oxfordshire and adjacent...Tertiary and older Peridotites of the Western Islands," a paper which will not only add largely to our...On the Stratigraphical Position of the Lower and Middle Jurassic Trigonice of North Oxfordshire and adjoining...being exposed on the east shore of Loch Maree ; the middle or more banded gneisses occupying a considerable...of rocks corresponding lithologieally with the middle zone of the Hebrideans of the Loch-Maree region
Report (issue)
SURVEY OF IRELAND, ILLUSTRATlNQ A POR'l'ION OF TIIE COUNTY OF GAIJWAY. BY G. H. KIN.ARAN, M.R.I.A,; II...IRELAND, ILLUSTRATING A l'OR'l'IO.N OF THE ... COUNTY OF GALWAY. BY G. H. KINAHAN, M.R.I.A.; H. LEON...in the face of much difficulty. The coast and islands of this part of I1·eland are exposed to tl1e unceasing...frequent storn1s, which ·render visits to the islands not devoid of danger. To this is to be added the...the entrance to Galway Bay. Tl1e two northern islands of Aran are situated towards its westsr·n margin
Report (issue)
Miscellaneous Report 58 Îles de la Madeleine, Quebec, the Island of Newfoundland, and Labrador Ann P. Sabina 2003...THE COLLECTOR Îles de la Madeleine, Quebec, the Island of Newfoundland, and Labrador Ann P. Sabina 2003...from top to bottom. The labradorite is from Tabor Island, Labrador. Photograph by H. Gary Ansell. GSC 1999-001A...from top to bottom. The labradorite is from Tabor Island, Labrador. Photograph by H. Gary Ansell. GSC 1999-001B...thought to be by explorers of that time. The single-island concept became accepted in the seventeenth century
Journal (volume)
Hill, County of Galway. By M. H. Ormsby, B.A., L.C.E., Notes on the Physical Features of the County of Donegal... Harte, C. E. Geological Notes on some of the Islands of the West of Scotland. By the Rev. Samuel Haughton...Jukes, M.A., F.R.S., Crumpled Granite Beds in the County of Donegal. By William Harte, C. E., . Notes on...Survey of Ireland, On a Trap Rock at Bray Head, County of Wicklow. By W. H. Stacpoole Westropp, M.R. I...of the Cervut Meijaceroi, found near Lough Gur, County of Limerick. By A. Carte, M. D., F.L.S., 408108
Book (volume)
this class are those of New Caledonia , a long island extending from northwest to southeast, midway on...route from the Australian continent to the Fiji Islands. The veins occur espe3 The most important cially...000 square kilometers, or one-third of the entire island. The nickel deposits were discovered in 1863 by...manganese ores with 3 to found on the east coast of the island, is rapidly increasing. 5% Jaquet reports the...strata (Aucella beds) took place as early as the Middle Cretaceous, and was repeated with accom- panying
Report (volume)
Columbia: B, Augite-syenite, showing augite and orthoclase, from the Tulameen River, British Columbia; C...containing pyrite, chalcopyrite, and galena in Lancaster County, Pa. He likewise discovered traces of platinum...ledge of rock upon the top of Mason Mountain, Macon County. The rock consists of garnet of the variety rhodolite...DISCOVERED. NORTH AMERICA. CANADA. QUEBEC. About the middle of the last century there was considerable interest...Columbia, x 70 diam. (5) Augite-syenite: augite. orthoclase. and magnetite, Tulameen River. diam. (C) Serpentinized
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
harder. There are, however, other beds, about the middle of the Keuper Sandstone, remarkable for the large...formation was deposited on the Millstone Grit. At Middle Island and Hilbre Point, near Hoylake, there are beds...pink granite was found, and a pebble of white orthoclase with the cleavage remarkably bright and fresh...qnartz-felsite. A pebble of white and several of pink orthoclase showing the cleavage planes. Some indurated angular
Gallium chloride, : — : — — Cambrian of Bristol County, Eastern Massawood of Arizona, F. H. Knowlton:...Oahu III XI. 218. Geological History of the islands With by James D. Dana. ; Plates and IV. 81... — Fossil Plants of the Coal-measures of Rhode Island, — History of Volcanic Action during the Tertiary...distribution of Phosphorus Mine, Iron Mountain, Michigan With Ludington in the by D. H. Browne. ;...Discoveries in the Carboniferous Flora and Fauna of Rhode Island, A. S. Packard Annual Report of the Geological
Journal (volume)
Gallium chloride, : — : — — Cambrian of Bristol County, Eastern Massawood of Arizona, F. H. Knowlton:...Oahu III XI. 218. Geological History of the islands With by James D. Dana. ; Plates and IV. 81... — Fossil Plants of the Coal-measures of Rhode Island, — History of Volcanic Action during the Tertiary...distribution of Phosphorus Mine, Iron Mountain, Michigan With Ludington in the by D. H. Browne. ;...Discoveries in the Carboniferous Flora and Fauna of Rhode Island, A. S. Packard Annual Report of the Geological
Journal (volume)
PRE-CAMBRIAN INTRUSIVES IN THE AVA AREA, ALAND ISLANDS Sy SIMO KAITARO WITH 37 FIGURES IN TEXT, 6 TABlES...PRE-CAMBRIAN INTRUSIVES IN THE AVA AREA, ALAND ISLANDS BY SIMO KAITARO WITH 37 FIGURES IN TEXT, 6 TABLES...area lies in the northeastern corner of the Aland Islands (Finnish Ahvenanmaa), one of the most exceptional...world. It consists of an outermost group of larger islands against the Gulf of Bothnia and numerous skerries...that the porphyritic granite occurring in these islands between the two large rapakivi areas of Vehmaa
Book (edition)
stacks at the eastern tip of Anacapa Islands in Channel Islands National Park, California. The bedrock...bedrock is volcanic. Photograph courtesy Channel Islands National Park Collection. The drawings by Genevieve...Geologic Features 356 353 Contents . Channel Islands National Park 358 Part by Donald F. Palmer ...Wetlands Environment—Past Islands Present =361 Present Use of the Islands inthe Park 363 Geologic and...Features of the Channel lsiands 363 San Miguel Island Prince Island 365 365 36. . Shenandoah National Park
Book (edition)
Erosion 67 Geologic Features 70 Geologic History 74 Island in the Sky * Upheaval Dome ¢ The Maze, the Land...239 The Capitan Reef 233 Contents 18. Virgin Islands National Park by Ann F. Budd 243 ee ; 20. Biscayne...Terraces 248 Geologic History 250 Box 18.2 Buck ISLAND ReeF NATIONAL MONUMENT Swamps 268 Geologic History...Caves and Mineralization Contents 50. Channel Islands National Park by Donald F. 54. Shenandoah National...San Miguel Island ¢ Prince Island ¢ Santa Rosa Island ¢ Santa Cruz Island ¢ Anacapa Island ¢ Santa Barbara
 
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