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Tremolite from
Centennial Mine, Centennial Heights, Calumet Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Tremolite
Formula:◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tremolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Centennial Mine, Centennial Heights, Calumet Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:56675
Long-form Identifier:1:3:56675:5
GUID (UUID V4):ac17b29d-2510-4692-a51c-fb0db5b4bc0c
Nearest other occurrences of Tremolite
69.7km (43.3 miles) ⓘYellow Dog peridotite, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
89.9km (55.9 miles) ⓘChampion Mine, Champion, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
94.5km (58.7 miles) ⓘNew Humboldt Mine (Ampson; Washington; Baron; And; Humboldt Workings; New Humboldt Mine-Includes: Old S), Marquette County, Michigan, USA
95.1km (59.1 miles) ⓘHumboldt Mine (Edwards Mine), Humboldt Township, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
97.1km (60.3 miles) ⓘGrummett prospect, Greenwood, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
97.5km (60.6 miles) ⓘRopes Gold Mine, Ishpeming Greenstone belt (Marquette Greenstone belt), Marquette County, Michigan, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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
Report (issue)
d. Z = n.d. X-ray Powder Pattern: Centennial mine, Michigan, USA. 7.50 (10), 2.481 (8), 3.02 (6), 3...1 5.3 33.5 16.9 Total 99.97 (1) Centennial mine, Michigan, USA; Cu by electrolysis, H2 O:OH from charge...product in the alteration (Centennial mine, Michigan, USA). Association: Tremolite, quartz, epidote, monazite...anthonyite (Centennial mine, Michigan, USA). Distribution: In the USA, from the Centennial and other nearby...nearby mines, near Calumet, Houghton Co., Michigan. From Laurium, Greece, in slag. In Germany, from Niederfischbach
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
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)
112◦380 Z = n.d. X-ray Powder Pattern: Centennial mine, Michigan, USA. 5.84 (10), 4.14 (7), 3.99 (6), 3.44...24 6.3 35.5 16.4 Total 99.74 (1) Centennial mine, Michigan, USA; Cu by electrolysis, H2 O:OH from charge...connate waters on copper (Centennial mine, Michigan, USA). Association: Tremolite, quartz, epidote, monazite...paratacamite (Centennial mine, Michigan, USA). Distribution: In the Centennial mine, Calumet, Houghton Co., Michigan...Michigan and the Cole mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA. From Villa Hermosa, Sonora, Mexico. In
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Copper-bearing Amygdaloidal Lode Houghton and Keweenaw Counties, Michigan TOM ROSEMEYER PO Box 369, 506...5.5 × 10.0 cm, attributed to the South Kearsarge mine. Author’s specimen, Terry Huizing photo. 276 ROCKS...former naval officer who became an employee of the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company (Monette 1975). It was...the secondmost-productive lode discovered in the Michigan copper district. In the heyday of mining it became...from the district, was only out-produced by the Calumet and Hecla Conglomerate lode, which accounted for
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)
I4INERALS FROM THE MICHIGAN COPPER DISTRICT Srnxnv A. Wrrrraus, Deparlmenl of Geology,Michigan College of Mining...Mining and,Technology,Houghton, Michigan. ABSTRACT Two new minerals, anthonyite and calumetite, have been...been found at the Centennial mine near Calumet, Michigan. Both speciesoccur in pocketsin,and as encrustations...named for the town near the type iocality, Calumet, Michigan' OccunnBNcB Recently Robert H. Dean brought...specimenof a blue mineral from the Centennial mine, Calumet, Michigan which be believed was not azurite
Journal (issue)
Newsletter $6.00 Fibrous Malachite from the Mindingi Mine Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo Tony Nikischer...Specimens of fibrous malachite from the Mindingi Mine in the Kambove District of Katanga began to appear...ten {I 0) years ago (see figure J ). Although the mine was first worked superficially in the 1930s for...DRC as well (see figure 2). Today, the Mindingi Mine continues to produce wonderful malachite specimens...specimenand image. Nickel Laterite From the Tiebaghi Mine, New Caledonia Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
as the mine develops and—maybe—this is the one, only and last. Who knows? COLLECTING IN MICHIGAN AND MINNESOTA...Chippewa Falls, Wise. After quite some research on Michigan minerals and collecting areas we felt ready to...started with the old mines at Norway and Vulcan, Michigan, near the Wisconsin border. We arrived at Norway...weather was nice and cool for climbing over the mine dumps. Most of the rock piles in this area are overgrown...found lovely specimens of white satiny prisms of tremolite. Twelve miles east of Randville is located the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimen sent you recently. It was found in Coosa County, Ala., near Rockford. You have my permission to...Brown Ave., Terre Haute, Ind. I O W A — From Marion County, Iowa, we have an interesting specimen consisting...a road cut on a new construction job in Lincoln County, Me., on Rt. 1, bypassing the towns of Newcastle...that first in each issue. W e belong to the Oxford County Gem and Mineral Association." — item sent in by...Andover is in Essex County in N / E Massachusetts. ROCKS AND MINERALS MICHIGAN — "Just a note to inform
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Box Elder County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cache County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
view of the Tenderfoot mine (about 19131, Esterbrook copper district, Albany County. John Taylor collection...and Grace Dyck and wus titled “The Sunrise Iron Mine near Hartville, Wyoming”; it appeared in the MaylJune...“The Copper Mountain Pegmatite District, Freniont County, Wyoming” and was in the JulylAugust 2001 issue...most notable ones. The localities are listed by county and then in alphabeticnl order. Where numerous...names are from Hausel (1986). Localities by County Albany County Allanite pegmatite, 12 miles W of Bosler
Report (issue)
Geology of Central Dickinson County Michigan GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL Prepared in cooperation...Division^ Michigan Department of Conservation PAPER 310 Geology of Central Dickinson County Michigan By...cooperation with the Geological Survey Division, Michigan Department of Conservation UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...entral crystalline block_____________________ Calumet trough___--__-______-_--___-____-Southern crystalline...iron ore in the areas east of central Dickinson County.. ________________ Other materials of economic
Report (issue)
• . • • . • . . • . . . . • . Baldwin (Kelmac) Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . Swastika (Crescent) Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . • • . . ....(Golden Gate) Mine . . . . . . . • • . . . • . • . . . . • . . . . . • . . . • . . . . Adams Mine . . . . ... . . . . . • . . . . Barry-Hollinger (Patricia) Mine . . . . • . . . • . • • . . . . . . . . . . . ....(Yama) Mine . . . . . . . . . • . • . • . • . . • . . . . . . • . . . • • . • . • . . Macassa Mine . .
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
Report (issue)
iron-formation formerly quarried at the Atlantic City mine. Return to Holiday Lodge, Lander, for evenin~. Tuesday...Company, Bart Rea and Bruce Ward, owners of the Duncan Mine, Michelle Vinich of Club EI Toro, and Sue Homec...iron-formation formerly quarried at the Atlantic City mine. Return to Holiday Lodge, Lander, for evenin~. Tuesday...Company, Bart Rea and Bruce Ward, owners of the Duncan Mine, Michelle Vinich of Club EI Toro, and Sue Homec...iron-formation formerly quarried at the Atlantic City mine. Return to Holiday Lodge, Lander, for evenin~. Tuesday
Journal (issue)
Collector's Newsletter $2.00 Pseudomorphs from Brazos County, Texas Art Smith 9118 Concho Houston, Texas 77036...Creek in the BryanCol!~ge Stallon area of Brazos County, Texas. Thin, elongate cav111esparallel to the...setting fire to he shaft and filling the entire mine with smoke. They also incurred the wrath of the...from petrified wood, Turkey Creek, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, photograph by Art Smith. Mexico While...Antonio Mine) managed to mine into a water-filled fracture system that emptied into the mine, flooding
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded...mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal...Beaverhead County, the pegmatites of Jefferson County, and the Snowbird mine in Mineral County continue...27.45-troy-ounce Highlands Centennial Nugget in 1989 in Silver Bow County. The seventh largest gold nugget...should be sent to the author. LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Beaverhead County Anderson deposit, sec. 16, T. 12 S., R
Report (issue)
courtesy of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California. INTRODUCTION Welcome... quartzite, pelitic schist; metafelsite, and tremolite-chlorite schist. BARLOW SPRINGS FORMATION Amb...Laramie Green River MINE HILL MINE DenverBasin KIMBERLITE BIG CREEK Cheyenne CENTENNIAL INDICATOR SWEETWATER...South Pass City was built within sight of the gold mine. Hundreds of prospectors rushed to South Pass. It...Mountains and even found a histori- 5 cal gold mine within 100 yards of I-80. Gold was even found in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Chetco River, Oregon, and 13 and 14 from the Coggins Mine, Dunsmuir, California. Specimens 15-19 were collected...1964). Specimens 16-18 contain 5-15 per cent of tremolite, that is pseudomorphousafter clinopyroxene, and...Bamplcs 23 and 2527 came from Lowell Township, rmd 24 from ‘.l’ro>, Township. Samples 28-30 camo from deposit...Waterbury Township, 1t “0 from the Mad River locality near Moretown, and 30 from the ffatcrbury Mine in Moretown...Moretown Township. ( ‘hcnGaa1 analysts of specimens 2X-30 were p~iblishf~(~ by (-‘HIDESTER (1962. ‘r&11*
Report (issue)
eastern part of Beaverhead County, Montana, and the western part of Madison County, Montana. The study area...area includes rugged mountains of the Blacktail, Centennial, and Henrys Lake Mountains and the Gravelly,...resources Qa Aqf Qf Qf Qa STUDY AREA Ruby Garnet mine Qf Aqf Aqf Asg QTb Aqf Qa Aam Aa Aqf Asg... Aa Qa Ag Asg Aag Aa Qf Sweetwater Garnet mine Qa Aqf Aa Aam Aam Aam Qg Aa Aqf Aq Aqf Qf...alluvial deposits at the Sweetwater Garnet placer mine, is naturally occurring almandine, which exhibits
Report (issue)
calc-silicate minerals 1 55 STUDY AREA 40 Map No. Mine name Location Operator Mining method; Production;...with significant talc production Open pit; current mine opened in 1997; production & reserve estimates not...Minerals, Inc. Active talc mine (Number refers to list at right) Inactive talc mine, prospect, or occurrence...References 5 Treasure Chest mine NWÂź sec. 14, T.7S., R.6W. Inactive open pit mine Although recently mined... p. 34) 6 Sauerbier mine NWÂź NWÂź sec. 25, T.8S., R.7W. Inactive mine Mine established in 1973 Okuma
Report (volume)
Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are:...Diamond Basin, Ada County, Idaho; Curry County, Oreg.; and Nelson Hill, near Glacier County, Mont. The Great...Pierce County; Oregon, Dane County; Kohlsville, Washington County; Saukville, Ozaukee County; Eagle,
 
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