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Chalcocite from
Indiana Mine, Winona, Greenland Township, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Indiana Mine, Winona, Greenland Township, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:418171
Long-form Identifier:1:3:418171:2
GUID (UUID V4):344a4a56-d2a8-442d-bfd1-ae22c8f2b3fc
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
28.9km (18.0 miles) Cunningham Creek, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
36.5km (22.7 miles) Champion Mine, Champion Mine, Adams Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
38.4km (23.9 miles) Trimountain Mine, Trimountain, Adams Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
39.7km (24.6 miles) Six Mile Hill, Adams Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
41.2km (25.6 miles) Baltic Mine, Baltic, Adams Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
42.5km (26.4 miles) White Pine Mine, White Pine, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
42.9km (26.7 miles) Superior Mine (Old Superior Mine), Superior, Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
43.5km (27.0 miles) Ontonagon Silver Mine, Silver City, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
43.9km (27.3 miles) Cleveland Mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
44.0km (27.3 miles) Collins Mine, Ontonagon 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
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
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)
istory and Mineralogy of the Indiana Mine Ontonagon County, Michigan Ninth in a series of articles on...the secluded Indiana No. 2 (Indiana Copper Company) mine dump in Ontonagon County, Michigan. The individual...Copper Country in recent years. Location The Indiana mining property is situated approximately 2.6 miles...State Highways 26 and 38 (Lake Mine Junction) in northern Ontonagon County. The property consists of 1,280...R. 37 W., Greenland Township. The 2-square-mile property is owned by the state of Michigan and is traversed
Report (volume)
Illinois...........Mr. F. W. DeWolf, Urbana. Indiana...........Mr. Edward Barrett, Indianapolis. Iowa...Mathews, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore. Michigan..........Mr. R. A. Smith, Lansing. Dr. A. C. Lane...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson
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)
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
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock 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 floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N
Journal (issue)
large mass of native copper in the Quincy mine ca. 1918. (Michigan Technological University Archives, Houghton)...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 .
Report (volume)
......................................... 122 Indiana...........................'......................:............................................. Michigan.................................................See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;
Book
8, no. 3) M y Michigan Copper Country (vol. 23, no. 2) Co. Company G Greenland (vol. 24, no. 2)...(8/#3, Tsumeb; 23/#2, Michigan Copper Country; 23/#4, Yukon Phosphates; 24/#2, Greenland; and 25/#6, The History...81-160 161-240 241-320 321--400 [ 1-104 GREENLAND] HMC0 ] 1-264 •MINERAL MUSEUMS OF EASTERN...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 (edition)
mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Photographs JanuaryFebruary: Rhodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, Hotazel, South Africa. Martin Zinn specimens, Erica...Cryo-Genie mine, San Diego County, California. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County specimen,...Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County specimen...Colorado, 307 Actinolite/tremolite, Michigan, 344 Adularia, Michigan 341 “Alaskaite,” Colorado, 307 Albite...Amblygonite-montebrasite,California, 160 Analcime, Michigan, 339 The Andes Come to Arizona, R. W. Jones, 59
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tom Rosemeyer 57647 Caledonia Street Calumet, Michigan 49913 datolite@charter.net Keweenaw Figure 1...of copper crystals collected at the Ojibway No. 1 mine in summer 2009 by Steve Whelan. The specimen is...Copper Country Figure 2. Generalized map of the Michigan copper district showing the location of the new...Mineral Finds in Michigan’s Copper Country T he Michigan Copper Country, also known as the Lake Superior...into Lake Superior at the western end of Upper Michigan. The now-dormant copper mining industry, which
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GEOCHRONOLOGY OF THE KEWEENAWAN WHITE PINE, MICHIGAN • SAMBHUDAS CHAUDHURI AND GUNTER 8 ROCKS...suites of felsite from the White Pine area of Michigan indicate dates ranging from 978 q- 40 m.y. to...the Nonesuch Shale exposed in the mine workings of the White Pine Mine were analyzed. These samplesform...isotopecompositionof three lead samplesextractedfrom chalcocite of the ore body at White Pine was found to be...NonesuchShale. INTRODUCTION T•4E Keweenan peninsulaof Michigan has been an important producer of copperfor more
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;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Calumet, Michigan 49913 tajmahal@gilanet.com History and Mineralogy of the Manganese Mine Keweenaw...Keweenaw County Michigan Tom Rosemeyer, a native of Upper Michigan, is a graduate of Michigan Technological...ocated in the rugged Keweenaw Peninsula of Upper Michigan are two small manganese oxide deposits that occur...Figure 2. Tom Rosemeyer about to descend into the mine through the small surface opening that led to the... At this early date, bears were still using the mine for winter hibernation. Dan Behnke photo (10 October
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
LAMBERT, Departmentof Geology,Indiana University,Bloomington,Indiana 47405 AND PIETER BERE•DSE• Kansas...In the southern sectionpyrite is replacedby "chalcocite"nearer the surface. The depth zonation strongly...red-beddeposits,is sulfurrich. In addition,true chalcocite(CueS) was not foundin the studied area. Instead...producingthe pyrite-chalcopyrite-bornite and pyrite-"chalcocite" assemblages. Previous Investigations Introduction... RIPLEY, LAMBERT, AND BERENDSEN G FIG.3A. "Chalcocite"stringer;possible burrowfilling. Note the da
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2016 Mashamba West Mine, Shaba, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Red Dome Mine, Queensland, Australia...near the water table, the secondary sulfides chalcocite and covellite. This is particularly well known...native copper; prospects at Ladenton, Rockland County, New York; Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut; the...Mountain copper mines, Lehigh County, and at Cornwall, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; at Ducktown, Tennessee;...Tennessee; and with chalcocite in the upper weathered portions of the now-defunct massive sulfide deposits
Report (volume)
Investigations, nos. ~7-21. Springfield, Ill. Indiana, Department of Conservati0n, Division of GeolOgy:...lOth; Publications 90, 91. Indianapolis, Ind. Indiana .Academy of Science: Proce~dings, vol. 38. Indianapolis...Augusta, M . Maryland Geological Survey: Baltimore County. Baltimore, Md. Meddelelser om Gronland, Bd. 71-76~...divulgaci6n, nos. 32, 35, 36. Mrxico City, D. F. I Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, and Letters : Papers...Papers, vols. 9-11. Ann Arbor, Mich. I . Michigan, University of, Museum of'l Paleontology: Contr butions
Catalog/List
important species. Kyanite A.C. Prospect, Union County, Georgia. This is the most magnificent exhibition...Staff Mineralogist Kyanite Fernleigh, Clarendon Township, Ontario, Canada. Very good, enormous (up_to 8... 13.50 7.90 Sillimanite Green Prospect, Hart County, Georgia. Enormous (up to 3.6 x 0.3 x 0.3 cm) gray...hydroxyl-apatite with large niobian perovFaraday Mine (now Madawaska Mine), crystal specimens, these two were worthy...Blue-Schist Facies Lawsonite Reed Ranch, Marin County , California. Blue-gray lawsonite segregations
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
M. RIPLEY Departmentof Geology,Indiana University,Bloomington,Indiana 47405 Abstract Coppersulfidem...IndianaGeologicalSurvey,611 NorthWalnut Grove, Bloomington,Indiana 47405. 0361-01 œ8/90/1059/601-œ 1$3.00 rocklithologies...HNO3HC1Oa-HFaciddigestion.NBS standardsSDO-1 and Within the three-county area of south-central GSP-1 were used as calibration...varyingamountsof argillaceous material in north-centralKingman County but which grades and very little biologic remnants...Cyzicus,in someunits, and at one locationa Harper County. The Stone Corral Formation marks limestonewith
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Allanite from the Mount Wheeler 'White area, Pine County, N e v a d a( L e e ,B a s t r o m ) . . . . ....Anthophyllite albiteepidote hornfels facies, Fremont County, Colorado (Salotti) Antigorite, ferroan (Jenkinsite)...intercrystallized, from the New Albany shale of Indiana (Greenberg, Harrison). Appleman,D. E... w i t h...barite deular and semi-random oneposit in Hot Spring County, layer structures.. 819 Arkansas (Lippmann) Ba...(Book review) Raotite (Pao-T'ou-K'uang)from Ravalii County, Montana Beryl, an unusual, from Arizona (Schaller
surrounded ce ne white calcite, from!iheBluebell Mine; Riondel, Digitized by the Internet Archive...Minerals with sulphur or arsenic and a metal ion. Chalcocite, bornite, chalcopyrite, covellite, pyrite, marcasite...tint), p. 82 pyrrhotite (bronze yellow), p. 50 chalcocite (dark grey), p. 34 | graphite (steel grey, black)...(lead grey with platinum (silver-white), p. 26 chalcocite (dark grey), p. 34 Hard (Mohs more than 514)...(41795): Massive native gold in quartz. Mcintyre Mine, Timmins, Tisdale Tp., Cochrane Dende TOntaae
 
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