Campbell-Sherwood Prospect, Iron Co., Michigan, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Campbell-Sherwood Prospect | Prospect |
| Iron Co. | County |
| Michigan | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 5' 53'' North , 88° 31' 40'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gaastra | 332 (2017) | 7.5km |
| Stambaugh, Iron River | 1,215 (2017) | 7.9km |
| Iron River | 2,904 (2017) | 8.9km |
| Caspian | 868 (2017) | 8.9km |
| Mineral Hills, Iron River | 219 (2017) | 9.3km |
Mindat Locality ID:
124196
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:124196:2
GUID (UUID V4):
c72412e9-f0f2-40cd-8f8a-037113d8fba6
Commodities (Major) - Iron
Deposit Type: Banded Iron-Rich Sedimentary Deposits
Development Status: Prospect
Deposit Model: 241: Superior Fe (BC name is Lake Superior & Rapitan types iron-formation)
Host Rock Unit: Vulcan Iron Formation
Host Rock: Iron Formation
An iron prospect in NW Sec. 26 T43N-R34W, near the Chicagon Mine. Inland Steel Co. drilled 31 test holes at this location during 1952 - 1953.
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| β Goethite Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Neotocite Formula: (Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 · H2O Reference: James, H. L., Pettijohn, F. J., Clark, L. D. (1970) "Geology and Magnetic Data Between Iron River and Crystal Falls, Michigan", Geological Survey Division of the Department of Natural Resources, State of Michigan, Lansing |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Rhodochrosite Formula: MnCO3 Reference: James, H. L., Pettijohn, F. J., Clark, L. D. (1970) "Geology and Magnetic Data Between Iron River and Crystal Falls, Michigan", Geological Survey Division of the Department of Natural Resources, State of Michigan, Lansing |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Goethite | 4.00. | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Rhodochrosite | 5.AB.05 | MnCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Neotocite | 9.ED.20 | (Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 Β· H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | β Neotocite | (Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 · H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
| O | β Neotocite | (Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 · H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Neotocite | (Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 · H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Neotocite | (Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 · H2O |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | β Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
| Mn | β Neotocite | (Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 · H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | β Neotocite | (Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 · H2O |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)James, H.L., Pettijohn, F.J., Clark, L.D. (1970) Geologic and Magnetic Data between Iron River and Crystal Falls, Michigan. Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Geological Survey Division. Report of Investigation 7. 17 pages.
Lake Superior Iron Ore Association (1952) Lake Superior Iron Ores: Mining Directory and Statistical Record of the Lake Superior Iron Ore District of the United States and Canada. Cleveland, Ohio. 334 pages.
Dutton, C.E., Zimmer, P.W. (1968) Iron Ore Deposits of the Menominee District, Michigan. American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, The Graton-Sales Volume 1: 538-549.
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- Iron Co.
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- Iron Co.
- Campbell-Sherwood Prospect
- Iron Co.
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- Menominee Iron Range mining districtMining District
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