 | | Book | | Ontonagan Indian My ‘Vv Lake Linden ee .-HOUGHTON Reservation ba 33 vo South Range. > eo ...Clarence J. Monette 942 Ninth Street Lake Linden, Michigan, 49945 All Rights Reserved ISBN: 0-942363-04-3...Printing & Graphic Services, Inc. of Calumet, Michigan _ ee AUTHOR'S As the title of this. NOTE...names and places in the four counties of Baraga, Houghton Keweenaw and Ontonagon are listed, as this is...---------cr Assinins Astor Point -------------7-7-777 Mine Atlantic -------------7--- 17 in —To -— qe tint |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 02 March 2016 Figure 1. Map showing Hancock where the float silver that was recovered from the glacial...Caledonia Street Calumet, Michigan 49913 datolite@charter.net An UNUSUAL Glacial Silver Find In Michigan’s...of Michigan’s Copper Country F loat copper and silver are defined as chunks of those native metals that...formed to where they would ultimately be found. In Michigan this took place during multiple periods of continental...experienced over the past 2 million years. The copper and silver were transported by glacial ice, and when melting |  | | 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) | | University University Michigan Townsend Drive Drive 1400Townsend 1400 Houghton, Houghton, Michigan Michigan49931-1...Peninsula, Michigan: Institute on Lake Superior Geology Proceedings, Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan: Institute...Proceedings, 40th 40thAnnual AnnualMeeting, Meeting,Houghton, Houghton,Ml, 40, part part2, 2, 185 185p. p. MI,v...Lake Superior Superior Geology Peninsula, Michigan" Michigan" (Bornhorst (Bornhorst and others, 1983)... time, we considered that that "It is held at Michigan Technological presumptuous for for us us to put |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MICROMOUNTING AT THE KEWEENAW PENINSULA, MICHIGAN By PAUL B. MOORE and RICHARD M. 6EGER Depr. of Geolophysical...material of interest besides the usual copper and silver. With mounting discouraging trips, we endeavored...limited time, may we suggest the Hancock Mine (on Ingot St., Hancock). The dump looks terrible — overgrown...due to the parallel growth of xls. At the Hancock Mine, Hancock, it occurs upon xls of epidote and quartz...at Centennial Mine, Calumet; Iroquois Mine, and Cliff Mine, Cliff; Quincy Mine, Hancock, with chlorastrolite; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pewabic Copper-bearing Amygdaloidal Lode Houghton County, Michigan Lake Superior Native Copper District Sixteenth...TOM ROSEMEYER 57647 Caledonia Street Calumet, Michigan 49913 datolite@charter.net T he Lake Superior...Superior native copper district, also known as the Michigan Copper Country, is located on the sparsely populated...into Lake Superior near the western end of Upper Michigan. The Keweenaw winters can be long and cold with...feet (6,400 vertical feet), making it the deepest mine shaft in the Western Hemisphere. Tom Rosemeyer collection |  | | 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 . |  | | 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) | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Figure 1. Sibyl and Bill Severance, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Spring 1953, well before he started collecting...The Kegel azurite, 15.2 cm, 6th level east, Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia. Pictured in Gem & Mineral Treasures...Seaman Mineral Museum at Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan; Ross Lillie of North Star...specimens, 98 of which were from the Tsumeb mine and 81 from Michigan, many of these with interesting histories...Kegel was the mine director at Tsumeb and the general manager of the company that owned the mine from 1922 |  | | Catalog/List | | 28Qj 0° A®ATE, North Shore, Lake Superior, Michigan, USA. Polished pebble showing concentric patterns... Small Ml. £4 £4-°0 HOWLITE, Lang, California, USA. Looks like stone brains, chalklike porcelaneous...ORE, mostly GALENA, Hidden Treasures Mine, Nevadaville, Colorado, USA. Mass of pure ore body mainly galena...sulphide. RF SPC. C. £4 £5.00 JASPER/AGATE, Texas, USA. Polished slab of rich green and orange mixture....£5.00 PETRIFIED WOOD, Quincy, Washington State, USA. Polished slab showing original wood grain structure |  | | Book | | industry and trade—Michigan—Keweenaw PeninsulaHistory—i9th century. 2. Copper miners—Michigan—Keweenaw Peninsula—History—1910...about the tools, machines, and materials used to mine, mill, and smelt the region's native copper. I learned...to polish my public speaking skills in Houghton County, Michigan, before all types of groups, ranging from...pressed to find new ways to make the subjects of mine safety and mechanization interesting and palatable...account book from 1849—50. This was early, as the mine rush to the copper range had only begun in 1843 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Aug 8 Hancock, MI Copper Country Rock and Mineral Club Annual Quincy Mine Swap at the Quincy Mine Hoist...Hoist, U.S. 41 North of Hancock, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Contact Noram Gruber, pres@ccrmc.info; (906) 2286764 Aug...10-12 Houghton, MI Copper Country Rock and Mineral Club 2012 Annual Gem and Mineral Show, Houghton Elementary...Northwest Wisconsin Gem & Mineral Society, Barron County Campus, 1800 College Dr, Contact Roy Wickman, 715-357-3223...illustrated. It's from a seminar he gave at the Michigan Geology and Gemological Society. http://theimage |  | | Book | | fifties, still work the mile-deep stopes of the Quincy Mine. One of the oldest mines on the North American continent...the lore of Michigan's Copper Country CALUMET, MICHIGAN • 1964 Copyright, 1943, by WILLIAM A. MURDOCH...JIM PAUL S BOULDER NUMBER 98 TAKES A JACKPOT SILVER LAGNIAPPE COPPER HITS A HALF-DOLLAR 1 BILLY ROY...INWARD FROM THE EDGE 209 219 230 EPILOGUE: THE MICHIGAN COPPER RANGE IN WORLD WAR II ACK NOWLEDGMENTS... 17 Old mine pit at Fort Wilkins 32 Fort Wilkins stockade 33 Profile of the Cliff Mine page 57 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | O. Box 586 Ouray, Colorado 81427 he White Pine mine and adjacent town of White Pine are located about...western part of Ontonagon County, Michigan. The area is accessible by Michigan Highway 64, which winds...to 500 feet in elevation above Lake Superior. The mine lies within a belt of copper-bearing Precambrian...that are situated to the east and northeast of the mine. The host rock for the White Pine deposit is a series... along with small amounts of native copper and silver that occur mainly as fine grains in the cupriferous |  | | Journal (volume) | | .................23 No. 5 Shaft at the Tamarack Mine, by W. E. Parnall, Jr. .26 The Crystalization of...Superior Mining Institute SEVENTH ANNUAL MEETING HOUGHTON, MICH., MARCH 5-9, 1901. The Testing and Control...Corliss Cross-Compound Pumping Engine in Penobscot Mine, by Jno. A. Redfern .............................................................42 A New form of Mine Drill Bit, by Walter Fitch...................44...ISHPEMING, MICH. Tapping the water in the old Minnesota Mine, by S. Howard Brady ........................... |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | Historical Collections, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan. By Clarence J. Monette...Clarence J. Monette 942 Ninth Street Lake Linden, Michigan 49945 All Rights Reserved ISBN: 0-942363-37-X...Belle lies at the foot of Mount Bohemia in Keweenaw County. The French name Lac La Belle means "beautiful...these types of copper artificats will be made. Michigan Technological University Archaeology Professors...Belle. The mining company operated their copper mine just seven and a half miles away and was to build |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | BRAZIL The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is offering another of its wonderful gem and mineral...Museum. The Brazilian tour visiting the Navegadora mine near Galileia in 2005. Bob Whitmore (left), Chuck...members collecting underground at the Navegadora mine on the 2006 trip. the museum’s school and camp...has acquired the famous Matchless mine through a donation. The mine is located not far from the museum...museum and is adjacent to the Robert E. Lee mine, which the museum also owns. The Matchless was purchased |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the local salt mine. Hutchinson was settled in 1871 and became the seat of Reno County the following year...discovered in the county in 1887, and many processing plants sprang up in the area. Tours of the mine were offered...required for individuals as well as groups. Because of mine safety regulations, children under four years of...Gogebic Iron Range (particularly from the Montreal mine in Wisconsin), a suite of large Illinois fluorites...E. Seaman Mineral Museum at Michigan Technological University, in Houghton, has recently acquired a number |  | | Book (edition) | | thrilled to the sight of mounted in gold or or silver, some lovely gem, against lying a background...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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | district, large twinned crystals from the Hilltop mine, and very sharp single and twinned crystals from...Shattuck shafts, have been reported from Cochise County. An unusually large number of snow-white jackstraw...crystal groups were recovered from the Flux mine, Santa Cruz County. Magnificent single and twinned crystals...of the Mammoth-Saint Anthony mine in the Mammoth district, Pinal County, and beautifully crystallized...specimens were once plentiful in the 79 mine in Gila County. At one time, good cerussite crystals were |  | | Book (volume) | | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock 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 floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | scheduled for 8-14 August; sponsors are the Quincy Mine Hoist Association, the Copper Country Rock and Mineral...beneficiary is the A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum at Michigan Technological University. For a detailed brochure...Conferences and Institutes, Michigan Technological University, 1400 Townsend Dr., Houghton, MI 49931-1295; ci@mtu...Council of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. For one unforgettable week three museum curators-a...Cullinan Blue necklace, created for the wife of Premier mine owner Sir Thomas Cullinan; 260 naturally colored |
|
