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Gypsum from
Alabastine Mine, Wyoming, Kent County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Coproliteβ“˜1 photo of Gypsum associated with Coprolite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alabastine Mine, Wyoming, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (13 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:416094
Long-form Identifier:1:3:416094:6
GUID (UUID V4):42ce7750-d1e6-4b3b-ad68-c0657a6d1672
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
1.5km (0.9 miles) β“˜Old Godfrey Quarry, Kent County, Michigan, USA
1.7km (1.1 miles) β“˜Grand Rapids Gypsum Company Mine, Kent County, Michigan, USA
3.3km (2.0 miles) β“˜Powers Mine, Kent County, Michigan, USA
8.3km (5.2 miles) β“˜Unnamed quarries, Grandville, Kent County, Michigan, USA
11.2km (6.9 miles) β“˜Unnamed quarries, Grandville, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA
12.6km (7.9 miles) β“˜Kentwood Mine (Georgia-Pacific Corporation), Grand Rapids-Grandville Mining District, Kent County, Michigan, USA
51.6km (32.1 miles) β“˜Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan, USA
57.3km (35.6 miles) β“˜Glen Brady no. 4 well, Newaygo County, Michigan, USA
78.6km (48.8 miles) β“˜Lincoln Brick Park, Eaton County, Michigan, USA
97.8km (60.8 miles) β“˜Eaton Rapids, Eaton County, Michigan, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Copyright@gov.on.ca ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF MINES GYPSUM IN ONTARIO By G. R. GUILLET INDUSTRIAL MINERAL...Treasurer, Ontario. Stamps are not acceptable. GYPSUM IN ONTARIO TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Acknowledgments... Evaluation of Gypsum Deposits.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . II Gypsum in South-Central...Subdivision of the Salina Formation.............. Gypsum-Anhydrite, Deposition and Distribution....... The.... . . . . Distribution of Gypsum and Anhydrite............. Welland County......... . . . . . . . .
Journal (issue)
Triangle 14 AFMS Land Use Policy 15 Alabastine Gypsum Mineβ€”The End Of An Era 16 AFMSβ€”Safety Matters...host the event in Knoxville in October, but the county is still under restrictions, so the meeting location...Nebraska, southwest South Dakota, and northeast Wyoming. These are the same areas where the much sought-after...(White River Badlands area, western South Dakota, USA) Although ignored by many of the natives of the...WRAPPING THE TRIANGLE from Fossil Club of Lee County 04/2010, via Northwest Federation Newsletter 05/06/2020
Report (issue)
Company Limited, and T. E. Rowbottom of Gypsum Lime & Alabastine Limited. ill Explanatory Notes and.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Gypsum, Lime and Alabastine Ltd. (Milton quarry and lime plant, Milton)...Ltd., Rockwood... .. . . . . . . . 122 Gypsum, Lime and Alabastine Ltd. (Glen ChnVtie quarry and lime plant... Hespeler). . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Canadian Gypsum Co. Ltd. (Guelph quarry and lime plant, Guelph)... . . . . . . . . . . . . . Quarries Gypsum, Lime and Alabastine Ltd. (Beachville quarry and lime plant
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Africa Government Information Office July 18, 1957 MICHIGAN VACATION - 1956 People, Places and Prospects Lawrence...and mineral collecting, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan is still a profitable and beautiful objective...photographer or open-air vacationer. Hundreds of mine dumps, miles of agate beaches, increasing numbers...Upper Peninsula Development Bureau at Marquette, Michigan, for scenic and historical attractions, we wasted...476 through New York State stopping at Sterling Mine, Antwerp, N. Y. for hematite, botrvoidal siderite
Report (issue)
β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” - β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” -- β€” -β€” 4 York County --------------------- β€” β€” β€” 4 Metropolitan Toronto...β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” - β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 4 Ontario County ----------------------4 Pickering Township β€” β€”...Township ------- β€” - β€” β€” β€” - β€” - β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 6 Durham County β€” --- β€” β€” - β€” - β€” β€” - β€” - β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” -β€” 6 Darlington...Manvers, and Cavan Townships β€” ---- β€” -- β€” 6 Simcoe County ----------------------6 Vespra Township -------...Dufferin County - β€” ------- β€” β€” ----- β€” - β€” β€” - β€” β€” 6 Mono Township ---------------------5 Peel County ---
Report (edition)
GYPSUM IN MANITOBA B.B. Bannatyne Gypsum is a soft, white mineral that is used in the construction industry...primarily in gypsum wallboard, in plaster of Paris, and as an additive to Portland cement. Gypsum is a calcium...million years ago, in the Jurassic Period, and gypsum and anhydrite were deposited in a layer 25 to 125...as part of the Amaranth Formation. Production of gypsum began in 1901 and in recent years has ranged between...warm and dry climate, the ions combine to form gypsum (CaS04 β€’ 2H 2 0) and anhydrite (CaS04). These minerals
Report (volume)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CHARLES D, WALCOTT, DIRECTOR r GYPSUM DEPOSITS IN THE UNITED STATES BY ir- G-EORG-E...technology, and statistics of gypsum, by George I. Adams.......... Properties of gypsum and theory of formation... Character of gypsum.............................................. Varieties of gypsum ................Formation of gypsum.............................................. Deposition of gypsum................. Origin of rock gypsum............................................ Origin of gypsum seams and veins.
Report (edition)
SERIES Gypsum In Manitoba Manitoba Energy and Mines ~ .,.",.5 Table of Contents Gypsum ....... ...... .... .. ... .......... .. Gypsum Production In Manitoba ... Gypsum Occurrences In Manitoba. Non-ProdUcing...may well have originated from a northern Manitoba mine. The same mines produce the zinc which is used to...exploiting Manitoba's mineral resource heritage. Gypsum in Manitoba examines a mineral resource with a...back to 1901. Despite a modest profile, Manitoba's gypsum mines provide the feedstock for two wallboard plants
Report (edition)
ete fabriques apartir des minerais provenant d'une mine du nord du Manitoba. Et c'est precisement dans ces...gypse au Manitoba, 1965 ii 1984 225 Ouverture de la mine 200 d"l"~j\v~ V) ~ c: c: 2 150 ~ ""0 ~...de la mine d 'Amaranth 100 c: ::l ::l ~. =:: iii' ~ c: .2 U ~ 75 Fermeture de la mine de Silve...Union Mining Company Manitoba Gypsum Company Gypsum, Lime and Alabastine, Canada, Limited Domtar Construction...Limited Q 1929-1963 1967- 1970 1977-1986 Western Gypsum Products Limited B.A.C.M. Industries Limited Westroc
Report (issue)
uses of vermiculite. W.J.L. Steele of Canadian Gypsum Company Limited read the section on perlite. COMPOSITION...makes expanded vermiculite a useful aggregate in gypsum plasters and wallboard. Such materials are about...about one-third the weight of conventional gypsum-sand plasters and have much higher ratings for sound proofing...directly against the steel or as a final coat over a gypsum lath casing. Plaster mixes normally vary from l...l to 3 volumes of vermiculite to l volume of gypsum. Plaster-grade commercial vermiculites used in Ontario
Book
Feldspar Fluorspar Garnet Graphite Grindstones Gypsum Iron Oxides Lithium Minerals Magnesite Magnesium...Prospective Producing Localities: The old Lawrence mine which has been intermittently under development...recorded in Canada lies in Lyndoch township, Renfrew county, Ontario. This has been known for many years, but...Huron claim, adjoining the Silver Leaf lithi um mine and 15 miles east of Pointe-du-Bois, where scattered...small individual operators and lessees, the O'Brien mine at cobalt and the Miller-Lake O'Brien at Gowganda
Report (issue)
INTRODUCTION. The town of Yerington is in Lyon County, in that part of western Nevada which lies between...River and containing at its upper end the Ludwig mine and the prospecting camp of Buckskin. 0 Smith, D...the canyon followed by the road to the McConnell mine. (See fig. 6.) Although the schist exhibits some...prevailing rock in the canyon heading near the McConnell mine, is cut by many irregular dikes of granodiorite...This belt is about 1,000 feet wide at the McConnell mine and ends a few hundred yards north of the Bluestone
Report (volume)
Geologia Anales. Mexico, D.F. Mich. Acad. Sci. Papers-Michigan Academy of Seience, Arts, and Letters, Papers...Arbor, Mich. Mich. Univ. Mus. Paleontology Contr.-Michigan University Museum of Paleontology Contributions...Adcock, Floyd Jones. P. W. C[urrey] field, Runnels County, Texas, in Abilene Geol. Soc., Geological contributions...Akmal, M. Gawid. The White (Multi-Pay) pool, Taylor County, Texas., in Abilene Geol. Soc., Geological contributions...Sylvester Theodore. Gravity survey of the North Leadwood Mine area, Leadwood, Missouri [abs.]: Dissert. Abs.,
Book
Mineralogy of Michigan by E. W. Heinrich updated and revised β€’ by George W. Robinson M By E W~ Hellnr]ch...Museum Michigan Technological University Houghton, Michigan 49931 2004 Β© 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
Report (issue)
L COVER Left: Betafite crystals, Silver Crater Mine, Cardiff. Specimen measures 6 cm by 4 cm by 3 cm...occurrence Davis Hill occurrence Princess sodalite mine Vardy quarry Golding-Keene quarry Egan Chute occurrences...corundum occurrence Childs Mine Rankin Mine Bessemer (Mayo) Mine Ruby (Jewell Ruby) Mine Bancroft to Maynooth...McCormack Mine Watson Mine Cairns Mine Plunkett Mine MacDonald Mine Woodcox Mine Genesee No. 2 Mine Β· Thompson...Thompson Mine Hickey Mine Selby Hill sunstone occurrence National Graphite Mine McKenzie Lake Mine Bancroft
Report (issue)
Queen Eliza beth Way, as well as several paved county roads cross the area. TOPOGRAPHY The maximum elevation...the surficial geology of Peel County is the Soil Survey of Peel County, Soil Survey Report No. 18, Hoffman...and carbonates are among the non-clay fraction. Gypsum is sometimes present as sheets or nodules. Chemical...quarried at Milton Heights by the former Gypsum Lime and Alabastine Company for the manufacture of dolomitic... and Richards, N. R. 1953: Soil survey of Peel County; Ontario soil survey Rept. No. 18. Karrow, P. F
Report (issue)
G. M. Thomson, Director of Research, Gypsum, Lime, and Alabastine, Canada, Limited, Paris, Ontario. Honey...Laurier (Memorial) House at St. Lin, Assomption County. In April 1938 he spent a few days at the National...excavation of the site near Waubaushene, Simcoe County, Ontario, which he had com¬ menced in September...his report on the Lawson Village Site, Middlesex County, Ontario; it has now been submitted for publication...the Sidey-Mackay Prehistoric Village Site, Simcoe County, Ontario, but the specimens he has described in
Report (volume)
Petroleum geology, careers: Downs, G. R., 2. A. O., 4. Wyoming, geological history and Future: Conselman, F. B...described. Div. Mines, 1; Jenkins, O. P., Choctaw County, Highway 17 area: 3. Toulmin, L. D., Jr., 3. Minor:...analysis: KelH. D., 5. ler, W. D., 3. Talladega County, hematiteOklahoma, potash agstone, granite magnetite...ground water: Powham, C. E. ell, W. J., 4. Marengo County: Newton, J. G., 1. Core-drilling program, ChattanooMica:...J.,4. Excursion, Tertiary type-localiMontgomery County: Reade, ties: Rainwater, E. H. , 1. H. L. , Jr
Journal (issue)
... . ....... . . . .. 16 Ontario's Deloro Gold Mine by W. D. Christianson .............. . .. . ......Portland, Or. 92719. CLUB SHOWS Feb. 4 thru 6. Gila County Gem and Mineral Society. 15th Annual Show. Gila...Cholcopyrite Arsenopyrite Strontianite Wollostonite Gypsum (Sotin Spar) Malachite Cerussite Ando lusite Collophane...Society. Show. " Nature's Artistry ." Santa Ciera County Fairgrounds. 344 Tully Rd .. San Jose . Ca. 10-9..... $6.95 MINIMUM ORDER SS .00 β€’ WE PAY POSTAGE USA on Items This Ad e e 10 DAY RETURN PRIVILEGE e SATISFACTION
Book
Fluorite. Magnesite and brucite. Salt, Potash, Gypsum and Anhydrite, Sulfur, and Pyrites . . ..........moving westward, discovered the iron deposits of Michigan in 1844 and the copper deposits of the s ame state...considered to be a natural accumulation of useful mine ra l materials that can be profitably extracted...clay, li mestone, phosphatie deposits, evaporites (gypsum, halite, pota sh salts, some others); im portant...major faults, and the copper deposits of northern Michigan are close to the large Keweenaw fault. Many ,vriters
Report (issue)
Francisco, California. Daily Grass Valley Union, Nevada County, California. Daily Evening Gazette, Reno, Nevada...Standard, Eureka, Humboldt County, 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 10. 11. 12. County Tribune, California. California...California. Inyo Independent, Inyo County, California. Arizona Gazette, Phoenix, Arizona Territory. Ventura...of the ice plant, which grows in Santa Barbara County." Wines. Buena Vista Vinicultural Society of San...wines. C. H. Le Franc, of New Almaden, Santa Clara County, red and white wines. M. Keller, Rising Sun and
Report (issue)
Calcite, Dolomite and other carbonates 27 E. Gypsum and Anydrite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... " ............................... . 31 25. Gypsum rock showing bedding, from Gypsumville . . . ....hornblende crystals in nickel ore from Dumbarton Mine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 40..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Dolomite 13 Gypsum 14 Anhydrite 15 Olivine . . . . . . . . . ...Properties 1. Hardness A few minerals (such as talc and gypsum) are so soft that they can be scratched with the
Book
A HANDBOOK for MINE PROSPECTING tn MANITOBA Geology and Minerals of MANITOBA Prepared for...Semi-Precious Stones CHAPTER 193 XIII 203 Salt Gypsum 207 Petroleum and Natural Gas 213 Helium 219...two are used for the eral, is same purposes, Gypsum. as abrasives. β€”This soft, white mineral is...Calcium is a metal that with oxygen forms lime. So gypsum is ers some times called sulphate of lime. When...solid in layers among sedimentary along with gypsum. Both often found have come from the evaporation
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Canadian Gypsum Company Limited (25) . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Limited at Hespeler (Glenchristie) and by Canadian Gypsum Com pany at Guelph. These companies produce dolomitic...Chemical Canada Ltd. Bonnechere Lime Ltd. Canadian Gypsum Co. Cyanamid of Canada Ltd. Cyanamid of Canada... concession IV, Guilford Township, Hali burton County. A description is given by Hewitt (1964, p.13)...by Canada Talc Industries Limited at the Conley Mine, on lot 15, concession XIV, Huntingdon Township
 
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