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Powellite from
Champion Mine, Champion, Marquette County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Powellite
Formula:Ca(MoO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Powellite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Champion Mine, Champion, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:56790
Long-form Identifier:1:3:56790:3
GUID (UUID V4):512e76bd-b4a1-41d1-b39a-7a1813a3ec09
Nearest other occurrences of Powellite
17.0km (10.6 miles) ā“˜Michigan Mine (Michigan Gold Mine), North Lake, Ely Township, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
21.0km (13.1 miles) ā“˜Ropes Gold Mine, Ishpeming Greenstone belt (Marquette Greenstone belt), Marquette County, Michigan, USA
22.4km (13.9 miles) ā“˜Superior gold & silver prospect, Ishpeming Greenstone belt (Marquette Greenstone belt), Marquette County, Michigan, USA
79.5km (49.4 miles) ā“˜Isle Royal Mines, Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
88.0km (54.7 miles) ā“˜South Hecla Mine, Calumet, Calumet Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
90.0km (55.9 miles) ā“˜Tamarack Mine, Tamarack, Osceola Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
90.1km (56.0 miles) ā“˜No. 3 shaft, Centennial Mine, Centennial Heights, Calumet Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
90.3km (56.1 miles) ā“˜Red Jacket Shaft, Calumet & Hecla Mine, Calumet, Calumet Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
92.8km (57.6 miles) ā“˜Paulding Uranium prospect, Watersmeet, Gogebic County, Michigan, USA
93.9km (58.4 miles) ā“˜Minesota Mine, Rockland, 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...NoneĀ­ theless, with the aid of a good state or county map, plus local inquiries, the list could be helpful
Book
Mineralogy of Michigan by E. W. Heinrich updated and revised ā€¢ by George W. Robinson M By E W~ Hellnr]ch...Museum Michigan Technological University Houghton, Michigan 49931 2004 Ā© 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
Journal (issue)
large mass of native copper in the Quincy mine ca. 1918. (Michigan Technological University Archives, Houghton)...Donald Pearce (1941-1989) The ā€œCopper Kingā€ 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)
167(1950). POWELLITE AND ASSOCIATED PSEUDOMORPHS AT THE ANDERSON MINE, MINERAL COUNTY. NEVADA Herrrrrp...Mineral County, Nevada, was an important copper producer and of the producing mines the Champion-Anderson...minerals observed in the deeper levels of the Champion mine are chalcopyrite, bornite, sphalerite, pyrite...The accessibleworkings in the adjacent Anderson mine weie all in the oxide zone. In these upper levels...wulfenite crystals had been found in some of the Champion workings, that mineral was suspectedhere, but
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimens from the Red Devil Mine, copper nuggets from the Kennecott mine, etc. and I can assure you that...scheelite and pale greenish-yellow powellite on white xline dolomite. Powellite is an incrustation on the scheelite...scheelite which in turn incrusts the dolomite. Powellite fl. yellow, scheelite fl. blue. "The specimen...the numerous tungsten mines in the Darwin, Inyo County, California, area."ā€”note from James H. Richardson...on the south bank of the Etowah River, in Dawson County, Ga. Chatoyant masses of olive-gray tourmaline
Catalog/List
1077 ā–  ALLOPHANE Hawkswood Mine, Cornwall 220 ā–  CLINOSAFFLORITE Capitol Mine. Gowganda, Ontario.Canada...CurichAdamile 766 ā–  DIOPTASE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona ,USA Green elongated micro crystals , with...lxlĀ£6 CuSi0 .. - - -- -Ā·- 131 ā–  DOLOMITE Carrock Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria FERROAN DOLOMITE, rich...massive lxl Ā£1 lx2 Ā£2 2x2 Ā£5 104 ā–  EMMONSITE Bambolla Mine, Moctezuma, Mexico Green crusts on matrix. quite...2x2 Ā£ I O 1097 ā–  BARYTES ROSE Nonnan .Oklahoma. USA Single red-brown flower-like , replaced by sandstone
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals observed in the deeper levels of the Champion mine are chalcopyrite, bornite, sphalerite, pyrite...The accessibleworkings in the adjacent Anderson mine weie all in the oxide zone. In these upper levels...wulfenite crystals had been found in some of the Champion workings, that mineral was suspectedhere, but...tin. Thus a calcium molybdate conformable with powellite is indicated. The age sequencein relation to the...formation. Chrysocolla, in addition to replacing the powellite, was observed in various stages up to complete
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Friends of Mineralogy includes eight states (Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Illinois, Wisconsin...Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio), consistent with the U.S. Census Bureau...just over one hundred per state. Four statesā€” Michigan, Wisconsin, South Dakota, and Arkansasā€”at the...phosphate species being described from just one mine, the Tip Top, in South Dakota. (Note: There are...tellurobismuthite found along with gold in northern Michigan). Alternately, globally abundant species might
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
167(1950). POWELLITE AND ASSOCIATED PSEUDOMORPHS AT THE ANDERSON MINE, MINERAL COUNTY. NEVADA Herrrrrp...Mineral County, Nevada, was an important copper producer and of the producing mines the Champion-Anderson
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Paao ama, Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District...District Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite, leadhillite...Quartz, 14.2 cm across, Newbeny Mountains,Clark County. Steve Scott specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...Clinotyrolite spray, 3.4 mm across, Lovelock mine, Churchill County. Figure 2 (bottom). Wulfenite, 1.1 mm high...high, Chalk Mountain, Churchill County. Dan Behnke specimens and photos. Hot Springs Iron meteorite
Catalog/List
aupplied. Usually; the ā– ine ~e ā– ountain range, county and state will be furnished with speciā– ens. PRIES:...See M! Vol 14, pa 115 __ to!a, - St. llilaire Champion Hi,Ca Diamond Lake,( Hex1 co Cres tmore f,lry...Ontario, Canada Maid of Sunshi Michigan Haine Roxbury, CT Champion Mine Utah Crystal Peak,CO Four Peaks...Peaks Horseshoe Dam Spain Maine Carter Mine,NC Champion Mine Grants, New Hex Workman Creek Spain Connecticut..."Roses11 Hartse! !,CO Juanita Hi,NH Mexico Weldon Mine Norman, OK BARYIOCACIIE Hasive xln with Hausmanite
Book
variety, etc. T Tsumeb (vol. 8, no. 3) M y Michigan Copper Country (vol. 23, no. 2) Co. Company...five book-format issues (8/#3, Tsumeb; 23/#2, Michigan Copper Country; 23/#4, Yukon Phosphates; 24/#2...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...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298
Catalog/List
limonile ........... Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine ~ransparent micro crystals on gossen...Copper aluminum silicate Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on...Derby mine White xlline lamellar mass with minor lepidolite . Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine !r2 Lustrous...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoirna Canyon Large black tabular crystals in...basic sulfate of aluminum and potassium Utah .Piute County, Tushar Mountains, Marysvale ----i'>ink crystalline
Book
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
Journal (issue)
Speaking 3 T5I California Convention 4 Yogo Sapphire Mine Reopened 4 Alpha Counters 5 Berkeley Cass iter ite...States. YOGO SAPPHIRE MINE REOPENED A REOPEN INC OF THE FAMED YOGO~ 'SAPP H I RE MINE, IN THE LITTLE BELT...scheduled TO BEGIN THIS MONTH, UNDER NEW OPERATORS. THE MINE HAS BEEN IDLE SINCE 1929, AFTER HAVING PRODUCED...Mountains The Yogo mine has the distinction of being the only lode vein SAPPHIRE MINE IN THE WORLD, SINCE...telluride, as yet unnamed, HAS BEEN FOUND IN ONE MINE IN THE CRIPPLE CREEK DISTRICT IN CENtral Colorado
Journal (issue)
Menlo Park, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums...paragenesis of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ...............plus an interesting range o f rare species. The mine, first opened in 1903, continues to produce fine...fine specimens. T INTRODUCTION The Little Three mine is one of several mines located on the Little Three...property in the Ramona district, San Diego County, California. This mine, strictly speaking, is developed in
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...Highlands Centennial Nugget in 1989 in Silver Bow County. The seventh largest gold nugget found in Montana;...should be sent to the author. LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Beaverhead County Anderson deposit, sec. 16, T. 12 S., R
Journal (issue)
Tungsten Mine Trumbull, Connecticut The Long Hill tungsten deposit at Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut...produced good crystals, is located in Trumbullā€™s Old Mine Park. Mining was never very profĀ­ itable and the...drinking water, a comfort station, and parking lot Old Mine Park is today an attractive and popular recreaĀ­...tional facility for the town of Trumbull. As the mine dumps are in the wooded areas behind and above the...it is important that it continue to do so for Old Mine Park is one of the few localities in the vicinity
Catalog/List
on limonite ....... . Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine --=.rransparent micro crystals on...Copper aluminum silicate' Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on...silicate CLEAVELANDITE Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine #2 Lustrous white twin xl groups, minor muscovite...ALTAITE Lead telluride ā€¢ Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Brilliant metallic tin white cleavable mass...magnesium silicate Canada Heath Lake, Smallwood mine ~e, light brown prismatic crystalline aggregate
Report (issue)
32 2 2 0 Gold 0 0 8 24 2 6 1 0 0 Powellite 1 0 0 cpy=7 2 2 0 0 0 aspy=4 cpy=l 0602...cassiterite, chalcopyrite, galena, gold, monazite, powellite, and scheelite. Rock geochemistry Analysis of...samples (table 2) include cassiterite, monazite, powellite, and scheelite. Rock geochemistry Analyses of..., Luong, H. U., and Forshang, J. M., 1982, Gold-mine drainage in subarctic streams: Arctic, v. 35, no...used: M mine with known activity since 1970, m mine not known to be active since 1970 (a mine is defined
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and ļ‚‚ the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmļ‚¾jasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. lineļ‚¾rock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1Ā½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatļ‚¾jasper. CARTERSVILLE:...ļ‚¾agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: ļ‚ at Holton Quarry, 7Ā½ mi. NWļ‚¾agate; ļ‚‚ N
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
numbers alone mattered, the Franklin area would be champion among world mineral locations; it outranks all...to the Trotter and Buckwheat dumps, the Sterling mine, and several marble quarries. S E P T E M B E R...and trace elements, a 198 ROCKS AND MINERALS Powellite ā€” yellow Prehnite ā€” pink Scapolite group ā€” red...Phlogopite: Moderate yellow fluorescence SW. (FM) Powellite: Moderate yellow fluorescence SW; weak L W . (AssoĀ­...minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey. Geol. Sur. Prof. Paper 180. Washington:
Report (issue)
Copper Country Ellis W. Courter Contribution to Michigan Geology 92 01 Table of Contents Preface ........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...Nonetheless, he was very well known by hobbyists in Michigan and surrounding areas. The National Rockhound...collector whose specialty was Michigan. He was also a past president of the Michigan Mineralogical Society and
Book (edition)
feldspar quarries in pegmatite deposits, mines and mine dumps, and from "float" deposits, minerals loose...should always ask permission it may be un- or a mine dvmip. Cleanliness around a camp site and removal...central Indiana, near Cincinnati, and Dowagiac, Michigan. Few have been reported years, in recent perhaps...Lincoln Co. Todd's Branch, Mecklenberg Co. Portis mine, Franklin Co. Muddy Creek headwaters, McDowell...Ferry, Hall Co. Horshaw mine, Racooche Valley, White Co. 1866 Vs White County Daniel Light form, %
 
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