Sturgeon River Pegmatite Quarry, Dickinson Co., Michigan, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Sturgeon River Pegmatite Quarry | Quarry |
| Dickinson Co. | County |
| Michigan | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 0' 48'' North , 88° 1' 54'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth | 403 (2017) | 19.6km |
| Florence | 592 (2017) | 19.8km |
| Iron Mountain | 7,504 (2018) | 21.7km |
| Quinnesec | 1,191 (2017) | 23.3km |
| Kingsford | 5,069 (2017) | 24.5km |
A pegmatite quarry 250 feet to the west of the North branch of the Sturgeon River.
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| β Andradite Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 Reference: Personally collected and observed in field by Travis Olds and Shawn Carlson on July 29 2009 |
| β 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Reference: Personally collected and observed in field by Travis Olds and Shawn Carlson on July 29 2009 |
| β Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) Reference: Personally collected in field by Travis Olds June 29th 2009 |
| β Columbite-(Fe) Formula: Fe2+Nb2O6 Reference: Personally collected and observed in field by Travis Olds and Shawn Carlson on July 29 2009 |
| β 'Feldspar Group' Reference: Personally collected and observed in field by Travis Olds and Shawn Carlson on July 29 2009 |
| β Galena Formula: PbS Reference: Identified by Shawn Carlson via Heavy media separation (methylene iodide 3.32 specific gravity) 2009 |
β 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 Reference: Yalmer Primeau collection |
| β 'Mica Group' Reference: Yalmer Primeau collection |
| β Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Reference: Yalmer Primeau collection |
| β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Personally collected and observed in field by Travis Olds and Shawn Carlson on July 29 2009 |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Personally collected and observed in field by Travis Olds and Shawn Carlson on July 29 2009 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: Personally collected and observed in field by Travis Olds and Shawn Carlson on July 29 2009 |
| β Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) Reference: Identified by Shawn Carlson via Heavy media separation (methylene iodide 3.32 specific gravity) 2009 |
| β Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O Reference: Identified by Shawn Carlson via Heavy media separation (methylene iodide 3.32 specific gravity) 2009 |
| β 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Reference: Personally collected and observed in field by Travis Olds and Shawn Carlson on July 29 2009 |
| β Uraninite Formula: UO2 Reference: Identified by Shawn Carlson via Heavy media separation (methylene iodide 3.32 specific gravity) 2009 |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Columbite-(Fe) | 4.DB.35 | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Andradite | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 |
| β | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| β | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| β | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| β | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| β | 'Mica Group' | - | |
| β | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Be | Beryllium | |
| Be | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| B | Boron | |
| B | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | β Columbite-(Fe) | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
| O | β Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| O | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| O | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| O | β Uraninite | UO2 |
| O | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| O | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Al | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Si | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Si | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Si | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ca | β Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Ca | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Columbite-(Fe) | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
| Fe | β Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Nb | Niobium | |
| Nb | β Columbite-(Fe) | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | β Uraninite | UO2 |
References
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Localities in this Region
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- Dickinson Co.
- Sturgeon River Pegmatite Quarry
- Dickinson Co.
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- Menominee Iron Range mining districtMining District
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Sturgeon River Pegmatite Quarry, Dickinson Co., Michigan, USA