 | | Book | | Ontonagan Indian My ‘Vv Lake Linden ee .-HOUGHTON Reservation ba 33 vo South Range. > eo ...Clarence J. Monette 942 Ninth Street Lake Linden, Michigan, 49945 All Rights Reserved ISBN: 0-942363-04-3...Printing & Graphic Services, Inc. of Calumet, Michigan _ ee AUTHOR'S As the title of this. NOTE...names and places in the four counties of Baraga, Houghton Keweenaw and Ontonagon are listed, as this is... Monette Abbaye -------------------7--7 Adams. Township .---~------7--------Agate Harbor ----------77 |  | | 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) | | Mineral Museum Michigan Technological University 1404 E. Sharon Avenue Houghton, Michigan 49931 cjstefan@mtu...WILLIAM B. BARR JR. 1405 Hewett Drive Ann Arbor, Michigan 48103 wbarr@umich.edu Figure 1. Portrait of young...and then working as an exploration geologist and mine manager at various mines in Michigan’s Keweenaw...major native copper deposit, which became the Champion mine. His academic interests ranged across the disciplines...curator of the A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum at Michigan Technological University. His interests span mineralogy |  | | 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 . |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Michigan Mineralogy: A LOCALITY INDEX TOM MORRIS, JR. 4553 Shenandoah Allen Park, Michigan 48101 Tom...occurrences. These localities have been listed by county; and, strictly for convenience, the list has been...compiling this information was The Mineralogy of Michigan (Heinrich, 1976), which should be consulted by...locality labeling of Michigan specimens. It should be pointed out that the list of Michigan mineral localities...None theless, with the aid of a good state or county map, plus local inquiries, the list could be helpful |  | Cornwall, H.R., Runner, J.J., Stromquist, A.A., Swanson, R.W., White, W.S. (1949) Detailed geologic map of the recently active copper mines; Houghton and Keweenaw Counties, Michigan. Open-File Report Vol. 1949 (50-4) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr504 | 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) | | Geology of the Pioche Mining District Lincoln ·County, Nevada Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com Following...Territory, Pioche became the next "Queen of the Silver Camps". Pioche lies at the southern end of the...lookingsouthas it is today.Author'sphoto,2018. Underground Mine Signals & Signs - Part I Tony Nikischer Excalibur...Bob Werner's restoration ofa mine hoist indicator from the Poorman Mine in Pioche, Nevada. The hoist...for human transport among different levels of the mine? Most early shaft communications consisted of bells |  | | Journal (issue) | | brown jarosite crystals on matrix from the McLean Mine, Esmeralda Co., Nevada. The Martian material was...manufacturer’s standards. NIST Price: $556.00 Hard Rock Mine Waste (SRM 2780a) This Standard Reference Material...analysis used to determine elements in hard rock mine waste and materials of a similar matrix. SRM 2780a...material collected from waste piles of abandoned mine sites in the mountains of central Colorado. A unit...Figure 6 (Right) - Sheet Copper – Flambeau Mine (Rusk County, WI) Figure 2—Dr. Weis’s Personal Memorabilia |  | | Journal (volume) | | .................23 No. 5 Shaft at the Tamarack Mine, by W. E. Parnall, Jr. .26 The Crystalization of...Superior Mining Institute SEVENTH ANNUAL MEETING HOUGHTON, MICH., MARCH 5-9, 1901. The Testing and Control...Corliss Cross-Compound Pumping Engine in Penobscot Mine, by Jno. A. Redfern .............................................................42 A New form of Mine Drill Bit, by Walter Fitch...................44...ISHPEMING, MICH. Tapping the water in the old Minnesota Mine, by S. Howard Brady ........................... |  | | Report (issue) | | Optical Properties: Opaque. Color: Steel-gray to silver-white, tarnishes dull on exposure; in polished...4.228 Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Mohawk mine, Michigan, USA. 1.989 (100), 2.11 (40), 2.25 (20), 1.299...100.08 100.00 (1) Rancagua, Chile. (2) Champion mine, Michigan, USA. (3) Cu6 As. Occurrence: arsenides....arsenian), silver, domeykite, koutekite. Distribution: In Chile, from the Algodones silver mine, near Coquimbo...Bolivia. In the Kokito II mine, Neuquén Province, Argentina. In the USA, in Michigan, from Keweenaw Co., at |  | | Journal (issue) | | typically shrouded in the clouds. Author’s photo. The Champion Mining Company & No. 4 Shaft Robert L. Fox Jr...in the town of Painesdale, Michigan you will find the site of the Champion Mining Company. The Company...50% of the Champion Mine. The mine was managed by Copper Range Company. The Champion Mine had six shafts...still in operation in 1930. During the 1930s the mine was working the 48th level, 4,800 feet from the...on the incline at the No.4 Shafthouse. The Champion Mine was one of the largest and richest copper mines |  | | Catalog/List | | Specimen size- 36x23x18mm £116 3) WULFENITE, Erupcion Mine, Chihuahua, Mexico. Matrix free large lustrous orange...£67 6) ANAPAITE in fossilised clam shell, Kerch Mine, Keren Peninsula, Russia. Solid sea green crystalline...38x12x7mm £67 9) GOLD, Breckenridge, Summit County, Colorado, USA. Pure crystallised gold specimen sized24x18x5mm...Sphalerite, Blueberry Pocket, Sweet Home Mine, Alma Co., Colorado, USA. Raspberry red rhombic crystal with...TOURMALINE on Quartz, Stewart Mine, San Diego County, California, USA. A single 39mm tricolour pink-green-pale |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | > HISTORY AND REVIEW OF THE COPPER, IRON, SILVER, SLATE AND OTHER Material Interests OF THE SOUTH...of his composition. I am also indebted to Jacob Houghton, A. R, Harlow, and Hon. Peter White, for much...or one hundred leagues from the Hurons there is a mine of copper from which Truchement Brusle showed me...island which is fifty in there is a very beautiful mine of in which circuit, leagues copper; it is found...pieces all 11 u Is it not probable that the beautiful mine of refined. In Lake Superior there ?1 copper |  | | Book | | 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...15th annual FM-TGMS-MSA Mineralogical Symposium: silver (chairman R. W. Graeme) 25:69-76 New minerals recently...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN |  | | Book (volume) | | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock 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 floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Places of Geological and Mineralogical Interest in Michigan LOWER PENINSULA ARTHUR Y. JOHNSTONE Cranbrook...of Science 500 Lone Pine Road Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48013 The Upper Peninsula has pronounced geological...Paleozoic beds form the northern rim of the Southern Michigan Basin; from Marquette westward, the early Precambrian...beds, forming the northern rim of the Southern Michigan Basin, are evident as soon as you cross the 5-mile...Seaman Mineralogical Museum Michigan Technological University Houghton, Michigan 49931 away softer surrounding |  | | 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) | | TOM ROSEMEYER 57647 Caledonia Street Calumet, Michigan 49913 datolite@charter.net T he Lake Superior...of mines in the district, especially the Quincy mine. Crystals ranged in size from micro to large-cabinet...Copper Country Native copper as well as native silver and a variety of gangue minerals were deposited...in the tenth grade. I have collected most of the mine dumps during the past sixty years and have found...native of Upper Michigan, is a graduate of Michigan Technological University in Houghton. He now spends |  | | Book | | industry and trade—Michigan—Keweenaw Peninsula—History. 2. Copper miners—Michigan—Keweenaw Peninsula—History...Perhaps the reason for its lack of fame outside Michigan itself is that its annals, like those of happy...to the Lake Superior copper district of Upper Michigan. The reasons for its “lack of fame” might be several...precious metals—gold and silver. Tracking the human pursuit of gold and silver has proved a seductive task...metal, nor is it the dearest one. In the case of Michigan copper in particular, another factor might help |  | | Corporate Document | | 'CsaflfP OF THE GOLD & SILVER MINES IN THF, BRADSHAW DISTRICT, YARAPAI COUNTY, TERRITORY OF ARIZONA....Exploration Expedition, June, 1864. ip fcS^The Catorce Mine is the southern crop of the Comstock Lode in Nevada...Veit is % """"iniiuv,, .10171 l,l,m%mHii (rold Mine Drummer %A- ;/\ Jas'p^\\\iumv., \ '% j#\\...sjp'/ Sa ricbij \I wdy NEW CATORCE GOLD & SILVER MINE. 3600 FEET LONG BY 110 TO 200 FEET WIDE, BEIiONQING... N> \l"% ""111, vu —y /-oi THE GOLD AND SILVER MINING COMPANY, ©IF /asKDS©E0^„ % Chartered under |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineral Collecting, 1960 ONTARIO, MICHIGAN AND COLORADO. By KEN FISHER Downloaded by [University of...into two sections, a ten day trip certain grade of silver specimen' and that into northern Ontario, in late...but we could not quite make the entire came from Silver Center, mined in 1903. distance because of extensive...extensive road repair There was also some wire silver from the work on Route 11, between Huntsville same...and North Bay. W e stayed at the White of pure silver, 6x2x3. He said, "This Fawn Motel, a couple of |  | | Book | | Lakes States Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, by June Culp Zeitner $5.95 Gem Guides Book...our knowledge and enjoyment of this great owners, mine and quarry operators and science by collecting.... 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Skouriotissa mine, Cyprus, at the £1 Plomo mine, Ojojoma district, Honduras, and the Lamar silver mine, Owyhee...Owyhee County, Idaho. + 3 9 2 D U N N , P E A C O R , A N D S T U R M A N (1978) named this mineral in...the Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton. Once...these papers, on the minerals of the Champion area of Michigan (Mandarino, 1950), was a result of his...radiometric and geo logic survey in northern Michigan during the summer of 1949. Mandarino received |
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