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Prehnite from
Toltec Mine, Mass City, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Prehnite
Formula:Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Prehnite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Toltec Mine, Mass City, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:782722
Long-form Identifier:1:3:782722:8
GUID (UUID V4):68a34c83-3c5a-437c-8207-8a93ea1f755d
Nearest other occurrences of Prehnite
1.0km (0.6 miles) Old Algomah Mine, Mass City, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) South Lake Mine (Aztec Mine), Mass City, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Adventure mine, Greenland, Greenland Township, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
3.3km (2.0 miles) Mass Mine, Mass Consolidated Mine, Mass City, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) Evergreen Series (Evergreen Lodes), Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) Caledonia Mine, Mass City, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) Indiana Mine, Winona, Greenland Township, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
6.0km (3.7 miles) What Cheer Mine, Winona, Greenland Township, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
6.0km (3.8 miles) Firesteel Mine, Winona, Greenland Township, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
9.2km (5.7 miles) Michigan Mine, Rockland, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
iners with a large mass of native copper in the Quincy mine ca. 1918. (Michigan Technological University...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 .
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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
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Ludwig II’s pocket watch Chrysocolla Petalite Prehnite Phosphophyllite The gem industry Enstatite Diopside...It is measured as the ratio of the mass of the substance and the mass of an equal volume of water – so...known as its habit, and the shape produced by a mass of numerous identical crystals is a growth habit...The angle between a and b is 120 degrees. In the USA, the trigonal is considered a division of the hexagonal...patterns. A mineral is said to be massive when it is a mass of tiny crystals that cannot be seen individually
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of...Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum, MTU Houghton, Michigan Correspondents Dudley Blauwet Louisville, Colorado...and CUPRITE in CALCITE, 5.2 cm, from the Onganja mine near Seeis, Namibia. Mike Bergmann specimen, now...Department Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 900 Exposition Boulevard Los Angeles, California
Journal (volume)
ns er ,.. PAGE Boston Mining Fluctuatio Adventure Mine 66 , for Octob 550 “ November, Alabama, Mineral...Wealth of ................ 96 Bowden Copper Mine .. Algomah Mine.... with Cumberla 73 Brick Burning 66 66...Coal....... 66 552 Algomah Mine, Alkali Trade. Connec Bristol Coppe Mine, 351 ticut.......... r Altitudes...Region Top Coal 186 Aluminum .. 233 Bruce Mine... Amadore Company Mine, California ....... 184 Burnett Stone...Report...... 204 319 AnthraCGcite Coal 91 Cabarrus Mine.. 66 Trade for 1854. 209 California Gold Fields
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Ludwig II’s pocket watch Chrysocolla Petalite Prehnite Phosphophyllite The gem industry Enstatite Diopside...It is measured as the ratio of the mass of the substance and the mass of an equal volume of water—so a...known as its habit, and the shape produced by a mass of numerous identical crystals is a growth habit...patterns. A mineral is said to be massive when it is a mass of tiny crystals that cannot be seen individually...the Superpit is Australia’s largest open pit gold mine and is one of the largest open pit mines in the
Journal (volume)
of euhedral schulenbergite at the Penberthy Croft Mine, Cornwall. Journal of the Russell Society, 19, 34–35...and Pacey, A. (2016). Segnitite from Weardale, County Durham. Journal of the Russell Society, 19, 39–42...Famous British Mineral Localities: Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England. UK Journal of Mines...augite and hornblende set in a granophyric ground mass of quartz and alkali feldspar. This mineralogy has...sericite, carbonate, chlorite, actinolite, epidote, prehnite, pumpellyite, analcime and laumontite. Figure
Report (issue)
Copper Country Ellis W. Courter Contribution to Michigan Geology 92 01 Table of Contents Preface ............................... 12 The Legend of the Ontonagon Copper Boulder .............................................................. 80 West of the Ontonagon.................................................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
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MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...of rose, ivory and carmine enclosing a turbulent mass of amethyst. I bought it some years ago for a few...materials the crystal structure is so lost in the mass that it is not evident to the eye. Minerals of this...prisms, but jade, which is the same mineral, is a mass of interwoven, felted fibers. Habit can be defined...formed of crystal fibers matted together into a tough mass. If a chip sparkles in the sun it is not jade. Tenacity
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(25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...1-800-234-5308 + IDE DS AED 3) June Culp Zeitner, of Rapid City, South Dakota, for her lifelong devotion to the... George F. Kunz, of Tiffany & Company, New York City, whose famous Gems and Precious Stones ofNorth America...operators, Morefield Mine, Amelia, VA; Max & Suzy Berchtold, Royal Rainbow Mine, Laytonville, CA; Ralph
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HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...it a veritable not just a picof informa- is mine tion, telling everything the collector needs to...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...Vincenzo de Michele. curator of mineralogy at the City Museum of Milan, wrote: "In the last few years...can use a mountaineering bag or a mili- quarry or mine where a permit tary bag; make it it should
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The Mixtecs. The Totonac and Huasteca styles. Toltec art. Aztec art. Central American styles outside...contact with the sea, Africa forms a more solid mass. Nothing in its coastline encouraged seafaring excursions...vigorous style with robust head and large eyes. The mass-pro¬ duced manner made according to a tradition...are also brought outHJ : /a' The Beni, with their city of Benin, are the best known of the former West...a British expeditionary force had taken over the city. The story of human ritual sacrifice, as reported
Book (edition)
describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...angles feldspars are classified here. many gem In mass that the it materials the crystal structure ...fibrous or splintery, like the together into a tough mass. Tenacity is a quality closely allied chalcedony...hydrofluoric acid which it gray and pitted. To from prehnite, heat the mineral in a closed glass tube. Smithsonite...minerals. He will pick over stream beds, gravel pits, mine dumps, road cuts, and quarries. Some gems may also
Journal (volume)
vein-stones. The ignorance and prejudice of the native mine-owner prohibits use of the wheel-barrow, the windlass...wrought to advantage, now remains unbroken in the mine, and undressed at the surface. All necessaries of...nearest bodies of granite. At Gongo Soco a (horse) mass of Itabirite is both embedded in and penetrate by...and copper, in deep than in shallow parts of the mine, and contains platina near the surface only. Short...less liberally, than slaves in Brazil. 371-384 . MICHIGAN . The metalliferous series of Lake Superior rests
Journal (issue)
Menlo Park, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums...Carson City, NV 89701 702-883-2598 Bookstore Marilee Chirila 1601 Fairview Dr., Suite C Carson City, NV...paragenesis of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ...............transmission electron microscopy), SIMS (secondary ion mass spectroscopy), ESCA (electron spectroscopy for chemical...plus an interesting range o f rare species. The mine, first opened in 1903, continues to produce fine
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5 = fii? i a j — » ya y _— ’* : i mine in. q)! Y eit iia -...of Mines, Mining and Geology; on the State of Michigan by Robert W. Kelley of the Department of Conservation;...was also supplied by Dowse’s Agate Shop, Salt Lake City, Utah, by William J. Bingham of St. Paul, Minnesota...Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken
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suggests that the earliest example was probably prehnite (after Col. Hendrik von Prehn), first applied...Georges Sage (17401824) protested 2 against the name prehnite (in 1789) and the use of personal names in general...labors in the science, and under the heading of prehnite he ridiculed this method of naming, which he accused...chemist and mineralogist; student of Torbern Bergman; mine owner and mineral analyst; trained J. J. Berzelius...chevkinite, General K. V. Tschevkin, of Russia. prehnite, Colonel Hendrik von Prehn, of Cape Town, South
Book (volume)
Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...97 D E DICATED TO ] une Culp Zeitner, o/ Rapid City South Dakota, /or her /;/efong devotion to the study...George F. Kunz, of Tiffany & Cornpany, New York City, whose farnous Gems and Precious Stones of.North...operators, Morefield Mine, Amelia, VA; Max & Suzy Berchtold, Royal Rainbow Mine, Laytonville, CA; Ralph...Cantlin, Ellis, ID; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gen1 Center USA, El Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache
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not just a picture book. Rather, it is a veritable mine of information, telling everything the collector...Vincenzo de Michele. curator of mineralogy at the City Museum of Natural History in M ilan , wrote : •...you If you plan to vIsIt an operating quarry or mine where a permll Is required make the necessary arrangements...LAKE BAILEY N I DELAWARE MINE DUMPS IOATOUTE CHLORASTROUTEI 2 AMYGDAlOID MINE DUMPS 3 AGATE HARBOR (AGATES...(AGATES THOMSONITE ON BEACH\ )l MUD VLAKE TO MANDAN MINE - HARD SURFACE Field drawing to locate a collecting
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Name Address -:=-;-:------------,::-:-::--state City - I 1I ------==-- -Zip Note: The pre-publication...MAILING OFFI CES. FIELD TRIPS The Renwick Uranium Mine by Gilbert A. Penny ......... • ........ • .......orld's Fair of Gems and Minerals." Host. Clark County Gem Collectore. Las Vegas Convention Center, Las...6th Annual Belvidere Gem and Mineral Fair Boone County Fairgrounds. 1 mile north Rt. 76 . Belv1dere. IL...Belvidere 61008. Dealers. Aug. 3 1nd 4. Fulton County Mineral Club. 14th Annual Swapping Bee Picnic
Report (issue)
been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in who town...The bibliography has been updated and expanded. County lists published by Collins (1) pp. 40-64, in Murdoch...rhyolite locality in Alameda County and the lawsonite type locality Marin County, which have been completely...color" from Cherokee Flat, Butte County); and to borax ("Lake County, in large crystals in the clay of...the total entry!). No hint acid. Clear Lake, Lake County" foreshadows the subsequent discovery of immense
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species are reported by 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible, locations of mines...within a township is illustrated by Figure 1-1. county of occurrence. Map *M. Fleischer’s 1980 Glossary...Map 1-2. Outline map of California showing county boundaries. 4 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA R5W i...crystals in rock with a finer ground- phenocrysts mass. Pillow-shaped masses of basalt ranging in size...Division of Mines and Geology. A concretionary mass compact aggregate of normally subspherical (but
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are reported by county of occurrence. Map 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible...,o Map 1-2. Outline map of California showing county boundaries. __ _) 4 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA...California Division of Mines and Geology. concretionary mass A compact aggregate of normally subspherical (but...composition between acidic and basic rocks. drift mine Adit(s) driven into gravel. euhedral Characterized...in placers of the Potholes District of Imperial County, near the Colorado River about 10 miles north of
Report (issue)
if their growth is interfered with, the resulting mass is called crystalline, or massive. Jlinerals may...action of powerful earth any earlier-formed rock mass, so that notable changes in forces on character...tribes in the northeast corner of San Bernardino County in pre-historic times. The old workings here were...stone hammers, and called his claim the Stone Hammer mine. This find aroused so much interest that the San...circumstance the location was named the Stone Hammer mine. "The State Slining Bureau reported at about the
Report (volume)
Canada THE MINES HANDBOOK Meeting tbe Needs of Mine and Smelter Hundreds of plants on both American...(all types) Crushers Crushing Rolls NEW YORK Mine Pumps Oil Engines Sampling Machinery Screens Stamp...Price $15.00 PUBLISHED BY W. H. WEED New York City 1920 \ COPYRIGHT, 1920 BY WEED WALTER HARVEY...all the metals, and a corresponding expansion of mine work. The MINES HANDBOOK will hereafter be published...Tuckahoe, N. Y., April, 1920. Vll THE MINES MINE HOISTS HANDBOOK AND Years of experience in building
 
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