| | Journal (issue) | com PO Box 455 • Poncha Springs, Colorado 8124 2 USA Phone: 719-539-4113 • Fax 719-539-454 2 SPRING...and Mineralogy of the Ropes Gold Mine. Near Ishpeming. Marquette County, Michigan 3 by Michael P. Basal...Fine specimen o[ a gold nugget from Lhe Ropes Gold Mine, Marquette County, Michigan. The specimen measures...aware of our non-tradi tional status as a pubU GOLD TN SOUTHEAST PENN cation. This "labor-of SYLVANIA...and Mineralogy of the Ropes Gold Mine, Near Ishpeming, Marquette County, Michigan by Michael P. Basal | | | 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) | the Northern Block of the Ishpeming Greenstone Belt, Marquette County, Michigan U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...the Northern Block of the Ishpeming Greenstone Belt, Marquette County, Michigan By R.C JOHNSON and T.J....the northern block of the Ishpeming Greenstone Belt, Marquette County, Michigan / by R.C. Johnson and T...2. Rocks, Igneous Michigan Marquette County. 3. Geology Michigan Marquette County. I. Bornhorst, Theodore...II. Title. III. Title: Ishpeming Greenstone Belt, Marquette County, Michigan. IV. Series. V. Series: | | | Report (issue) | Great Lakes Tectonic Zone in Marquette Area, Michigan Implications for Archean Tectonics in North-Central... Chapter E Great Lakes Tectonic Zone in Marquette Area, Michigan Implications for Archean Tectonics in...Kibler), 1918 Great Lakes Tectonic Zone in Marquette area, Michigan implications for Archean tectonics in...Geology Middle West. 3. Faults (Geology) Michigan Marquette Region. 4. Faults (Geology) Great Lakes Region...Acknowledgments E2 Geologic setting E2 Archean greenstone-granite terrane E3 Granitoid rocks E3 Structure | | | Journal (issue) | Menlo Park, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums...R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...Vanadinite from the J. C. Holmes claim, Santa Cruz County, A rizona............................................I l l by G. Novak & W. W. Besse The Michigan gold belt ...........................................reports whicl sometimes contain photos, maps and mine diagrams. This i: valuable information to have preserved | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MICHIGAN and the LAPIDARY R U S S E L L P. MACFALL P.O. Box 309 Coronado, California 92118 Figure...in the sedimentary heartland of our continent, Michigan has perhaps more to offer the paleontologist than...stone—is primarily a trophy of the former. But Michigan is a big state, and its northern edge in cludes...Hexagonaria percarinata, is the official state stone of Michigan. It is a colonial fossil found in Devonian period...foot in diameter, peer vividly from the creamy calcite rock that is their tomb. Though as soft as their | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Cold Iron "Gold is for the mistress-silvet for the maidCopper foi the craftsman cuntiina at his trade...Library] at 15:24 24 November 2014 Marquctle, Michigan 49855 Specimen recovery in the Iron Country is...Peninsula (U.P.) counties (Marquette, Baraga, Iron, and Dickinson) of Michigan, plus a small portion of...northeastern Wisconsin. This includes the famous Marquette and Eastern and Western Menominee iron ranges...Gogebic iron range, home of the well-known Montreal mine in Wisconsin. (My collecting experience has not | | | 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) | WELCOME TO ROCKHOUNDS PARADISE, U.S.A. (MARQUETTE COUNTY) - MICHIGAN By BOB M A R K E R T The Midwest Federation...Mineralogical and Geological Societies will re turn to Ishpeming for their 32nd Annual Field Trip Convention. A...quartz xls, bornite, chrome nontronite, saponite, calcite, specularite, micaceous iron ore, siderite, pyrite...the abandoned dumps of the Holmes and Cliff Shaft Mine. Cau tion: Permission must be obtained in the latter...Park, S. Jackson Pit, and near County Road 581 near the Greenwood Mine road intersection. Magnetite is | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Avenue, Pontiac, Michigan It was at one of last winter's meetings of the Michigan Mineralogical Society...in some part or all of the six-day invasion of Marquette, Baraga, Houghton and Keweenaw Counties. The response...that it would be a success. We first asked the Ishpeming Rocks and Minerals Club to help us on the first...the six days which we had scheduled for Ishpeming, Michigan. Bob Markert and his associates came through...Upper Peninsula Development Bureau of Michigan, Marquette, Michigan, and were well supplied with information | | | Journal (issue) | Deposit, Nye County, Nevada Wilson D. Michell 99 Geology of the Ropes Gold Mine, Marquette County, Michigan...MARCH-APRIL, 1945 OXIDATION IN A MOLYBDENITE NYE COUNTY, NEVADA. WILSON No. 2 DEPOSIT, D. MICHELL. ABSTRACT...District about 25 miles north of Tonopah in Nye County, Nevada. The deposit is on the west slope of the...and molybdenite. Feldspar in the alaskite, some calcite associated with quartz in the veins, and the calcareous...Questa molybdenite deposit (formerly the R. & S. Mine) in New Mexico ** ore averaging 2 per cent MoS, | | | Book | copper district of Michigan 33 35 35 Copper mining on Isle Eoyal and elsewhere Marquette iron district...developments 45 ., 45 Clinton iron ores of Dodge County, Wis 45 Paleozoic iron ores in western Wisconsin...north shore of 45 Lake Superior 46 Lake Superior gold mining 46 General remarks Industrial changes Smelting...geologic 70 knowledge 72 Bibliography 73 Michigan Northern Wisconsin Minnesota 77 Ontario 81...Michipicoten district Region north of Sault Ste. Marie Marquette 95 96 district Menominee 96 96 97 district | | | Report (volume) | terranes 4 Archean gneiss terrane 7 Late Archean greenstone-granite terrane 9 Early Proterozoic Wisconsin...terrane 24 Late Archean greenstone-granite terrane 26 Massive sulfide deposits 26 Gold deposits 26 Early Proterozoic...gneiss terrane (age, 2.6-3.6 Ga); (2) Late Archean greenstone-granite terrane (age, 2.6-2.7 Ga); (3) Early...5 Ga). Three of the terranes-the Late Archean greenstone-granite terrane, the Wisconsin magmatic terrane...into the subsurface. The first, the Late Archean greenstone-granite terrane in the buried basement of the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | pale smoky crystals, from the Center, Cherokee County, Ala., locality and that they are very good. This...Madison County. "Beryl: as light golden crystals, fractured but gemmy, from near Hissop, Coosa County." Arizona—A...Las Vegas, Nev., publicity director of the Clark County Gem Collectors, carried the following paragraph...locality is the south shore of Lake Mead, Mohave County, Ariz. Another letter from Mr. Drury contained...(petrified wood) are found 3 miles west of Piggott, Clay County, Ark. California—A new California mineral is perovskite | | | Report (volume) | selected aplites and quartz veins of White Pine County, Nevada, by D.E. Lee, E.L.M. Brandt, and J.D. Gleason...micas from meta_clastic rocks of eastern White Pine County, Nevada, by D.E. Lee, R.E. Van Loenen, E.L.M. Brandt...Platinum and palladium in a mafic dike, Sanders County, Montana, by R.E. Van Loenen, Joseph Haffty, and...shale, Davis Formation, near Leadwood, St. Francois County, Missouri 7 2 Contents CONTRIBUTIONS TO MINERAL...during diagenesis to potassium feldspar. Dolomite, calcite, illitesmectite, chlorite, and sparse glauconite | | | Book | tts pee erg Hintli0 Py 4> ne ’ i<) ee 6's) Michigan, by.Edward C. Peterson and Esther A. Middlewood...of mining will find most mine managers willing to help, even though the mine may not be open to casual...State Offices of Information, Chambers of Commerce, mine managers, and Bureau personnel have freely contributed...old shafts! Always use available guide services. Mine openings (tunnels, adits, open pits) should never...during active operations, they are swept out of the mine by the controlled ventilating current. Remember | | | 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) | ........ 290 A MINERALOGICAL TRIP THROUGH THE MICHIGAN IRON RANGES. By Kiril Spiroff ..................MINERALOGICAL TRIP THROUGH THE MICHIGAN I RON RANGES By KIRIL SPIROFF Michigan College of Mining and Technology...period has never been vicinity of the city of Marquette, offer a duplicated in the earth's subsequent...large demand for iron durIn the upper peninsula of Michigan ing the Civil war, a close relationship the bedrock...until A unique feature of these old rocks is 1901 Michigan was the leading producer. the presence of iron | | | Book (edition) | Superior hematites, 125; intro ductory, 125-129; Marquette district, 129-136; Menominee dis trict, 136-139;...Hornsilver Mine, 275, 276; Example 33a, Car bonate Mine, Beaver Co., 276; Example 326, Cave Mine, Beaver...Cali fornia, 279 260-279 CHAPTER IX. — SILVER AND GOLD. — INTRODUCTORY : EASTERN SILVER MINES AND THE ROCKY...280; Examples 37^12, defined, 280, 281; silver and gold ores, 281-283; Example 22a, Atlantic Border, 283;...39. Bassiok Mine. 29(1. 297: Example «9o. xii TABLE OF CONTENTS. PAOK Bull Domingo Mine, 297-299; Humboldt-Pocahontas | | | Catalog/List | good stuff that used to come out of the Marencl mine, ~ut the price is a whole lot better. specimens...plastic perky boxes: $3.00 each BROWN DOG-TOOTHED CALCITE: Chihuahua. Mexico: I Know, there's a lot of thla...GARNET CALCITE: Chihuahua, Mexico: OK, I know what you are thinking, what the heck la "Garnet Calcite"? My...what they really are is specimens of near total calcite twinning • The cofor Is clear to dark brown, and...fluorescent sections (orange) LARGE COMBINATION CALCITE: Chihuahua, Mexico: Another one I just couldn't | | | Book (edition) | exten sive deposits, such as coal and iron fields, gold belts, etc., are mentioned in general terms. 688...ALABAMA—Mined. Mineralogical name. Coal, var. bitu minous. Gold. Common name. Remarks. Coal, bituminous coal...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 | | | Catalog/List | Wine Harbor, Nova Scotia, Canada: from a for�er gold �ine, th�se are very_ bright _ arsenopyrite crystals...$10.00 per specimen. BOTRYOIOAL BORN/TE: Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Wiscon�in: 1.5 to 3 inch spe_cimens...each!! Mine are only $7.00 each while they last! WHITEPINEMINECRYSTALLINECOPPER: Ontonogan, Michigan. A summer...Seaman Minera� Museum in Houghto�, �ichigan. �he mine is now closed! These aro very nice crystalline copper...from the last operating commercial copper mine in Michigan! Priced at $3.00, $6.00, $10.00, and $15.00 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | districts, Nevada, and the Pine Creek mine of the Bishop district, Inyo County, California. Additional occurrences...and Cochise counties, Arizona; Kern County, California; Sierra County, New Mexico; Ferry, King, and Okanogan...Gilpin County, Colorado; the Seven Devils district, Idaho; the Ropes gold mine near Ishpeming, This particular...the Rochester Mineralogical Symposium. Michigan; the Tsumeb mine in Namibia; and with the newly described...deposit, Llano County, Texas, and a small quartz-feldspar dike at Wolf Creek in Gunnison County, Colorado | | | Report (volume) | cientiflca Circular' Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...City. Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters: Papers vol. 29. Ann Arbor, Mich. Michigan College... Mich. Michigan Conservation vols. 13 nos. 5, 6, 11, 14 no. 3. LailSlllg, Midi. Michigan Department...Survey Progress Reports s, 10, 11. Lansing, Mich. Michigan University Museum of Paleontology Contributions...Water Resources Board: Bulletin no. 1, Montgomery County: Reports on Water Supply, Clark, Franklin (and |
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