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| large mass of native copper in the Quincy mine ca. 1918. (Michigan Technological University Archives, Houghton)...Donald Pearce (1941-1989) The âCopper Kingâ 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 . |
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| Collectorâs Newsletter $6.00 The Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing County, Nevada A Source of Superb Secondary Copper...ch) Introduction Since the 1950âs, the Majuba Hill Mine has been recognized by the mineral collecting community...be observed in the minerals from the Majuba Hill Mine. Spherical aggregates of arthurite crystals from...Evanich photo. History The Majuba Hill Mine, located in Pershing County, Nevada, was first located in 1907... Prospects for production were mediocre and the mine remained relatively idle until 1942 when E.J. Myler |
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| 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.................................................had a greater economic impact than the California Gold rush. "Michigan's Copper Country" lets you experience...geology and history of the copper deposits of Michigan. Every effort has been made to present accurate |
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| 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 |
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| 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 âą 1964 Copyright, 1943, by WILLIAM A. MURDOCH...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...57 The Ontonagon Boulder in 1819 page 77 Jin1 Paul (Portrait) page 79 Portraits: John Hays, Edwin |
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| A New Occurrence of Allophane From the Laochang Mine, Gejiu City, Yunnan, China Tony Nikischer Excalibur...exceptional allophane specimens from the Laochang Mine (see figure I) came as a complete surprise. Our...neither species had previously been reported from this mine, best known for its pale blue hemimorphite. Figure...colorful specimenof allophane from the laochang Mine, near Gejiu City in YunnanProvince.This sample providedthe...Discovery of Gem-Grade Chrysocolla From Ontonagon County, Michigan Tom Rosemeyer datolite@charter.net This |
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| Colorado, azurite and malachite in Jerome, Arizona, gold in Wickenburg, Arizona, and wulfenite, mimetite...dollar set from 1794 to 1803 and a collection of gold aurei and solidi representing every Roman and Byzantine...QUARTZ RHODOCHROSITE District Mine. Climax Climax olTolg-Yole Lake. County. ncredibly difficult it is...years to find a specimen rhombs rhombs Climax Mine, ot rhodochrosite $50 OOU 60.000 Ex The ...ollection County, Colorado; measures 8 nn ae from the \ slight ¹ « nax 1g Mine : The Kevin |
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| Photographs January/February: Chalcopyrite on quartz, La Mine de Giraud, La Gardette, Bourg dâOisan, IsĂšre, France...Herkimer Diamond Mines, Inc., New port, Herkimer County, New York. Jeffrey B. Fast specimen and photo....cleavelandite, 49er Pocket, Oceanview mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. Bill Larson specimen...Scovil photo. September/October: Gold, Mockingbird mine, Mariposa County, California. Collectorâs Edge Minerals...Treasure Chest Pocket, Jacksons Crossroads, Wilkes County, Georgia. Lisa Bennett specimen, Jeff Scovil photo |
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| Mineral Show (in Houghton) sponsored by the Copper County Rock and Mineral Club, and more are planned. Collecting...Knowlton, Champion No. 4, Baltic, Quincy No. 6, Minesota, National, Cliff, Phoenix, Central, Copper Falls...at the Mesnard mine, another on barite crystals with phantoms found in Ontonagon County, and a third on...on pseudo-octahedral calcite found at the Minesota mine. If you are headed East, not North, this summer...memorabilia from Montana and Michigan, and objects related to the Klondike gold rush. One display will feature |
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| industry and tradeâMichiganâKeweenaw PeninsulaHistoryâi9th century. 2. Copper minersâMichiganâKeweenaw PeninsulaâHistoryâ1910...about the tools, machines, and materials used to mine, mill, and smelt the region's native copper. I learned...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 1849â50. This was early, as the mine rush to the copper range had only begun in 1843 |
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| Title page frontispiece: The Copper Rock on the Ontonagon River, as drawn by David B. Douglass, a member...1992 by Wayne State University Press, Detroit, Michigan 48202 . All rights are reserved. No part of this...Mining districts-Michigan-Keweenaw Peninsula- History. 3. Copper mines and mining- Michigan-Keweenaw Peninsula-...Department of Geological Sciences The University of Michigan CONTENTS 10 11 14 ILLUSTRATIONS PREFACE INTRODUCTION...Efforts Begin The Cliff Strikes It Rich The Mighty Minesota The Foster and Whitney Report 77 90 97 97 103 |
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| 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 |
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| at Silver Reef in southwestern Utahâs Washington County (figure 1) is a very unique occurrence. The high-grade...perfect bound for just: $35.00 Postage $5.00 in the USA; $23 for foreign. Excalibur Mineral Corp Tel: 434-964-0875...the district through exploratory drilling. Western Gold and Uranium, Inc., acquired the mineral rights and...shipping. Figure 5: Native copper crystals from Michigan, size 7 cm. In the late 1800âs, two prominent...exceptional Kongsberg silver and Langban native lead, Michigan native copper, Freiberg argentopyrite, Leadhills |
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| (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 |
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| 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 Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Behnke Famous mineral localities: the Corrego Frio mine and vicinity, Minas Gerais, Brazil ...............Topaz-Mineral Exploration (1605 Hillcrest, Grand Haven, Michigan 49417) wishes to announce that he is now stocking...Person-otherâOther persons such as miners, field assistants, mine managers, etc. Place âUsed when a mineral is named |
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| commonly show cubic, octahedral, less available than gold, and from that and dodecahedra1 faces. Parallel...Complete solid solution exists between silver and gold, proceeding relationship between the production...varieties aurian silver and argentian gold (electrum) to gold. Mercurian ment of Andean countries, detailed... occurring together) from the Calumet and Hecla mine. Excepment in the oxide zones of a variety of metal...Copper Falls mine, associations and include those containing other silver minerals, Keweenaw County. barite |
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| industry and tradeâMichiganâKeweenaw PeninsulaâHistory. 2. Copper minersâMichiganâKeweenaw PeninsulaâHistory...Perhaps the reason for its lack of fame outside Michigan itself is that its annals, like those of happy...to the Lake Superior copper district of Upper Michigan. The reasons for its âlack of fameâ might be several...allure of the precious metalsâgold and silver. Tracking the human pursuit of gold and silver has proved a seductive...metal, nor is it the dearest one. In the case of Michigan copper in particular, another factor might help |
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| mapping, map bases, and control. Chapter 3 covers mine mapping, open pit and underground. Chapter 4 reviews...the Keweenaw Peninsula of northern Michigan. This rush was not for gold or silver, but for copper. And not...masses of âfloat copperâ that included the famous Ontonagon Boulder, a large mass of native copper originally...lying 32 km up the steep and rugged valley of the Ontonagon River (and now gathering dust in the Smithsonian...apparent that turning any property into a paying mine would require large-scale production, a sizeable |
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| mapping, map bases, and control. Chapter 3 covers mine mapping, open pit and underground. Chapter 4 reviews...the Keweenaw Peninsula of northern Michigan. This rush was not for gold or silver, but for copper. And not...masses of âfloat copperâ that included the famous Ontonagon Boulder, a large mass of native copper originally...lying 32 km up the steep and rugged valley of the Ontonagon River (and now gathering dust in the Smithsonian...apparent that turning any property into a paying mine would require large-scale production, a sizeable |
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| orks belonging the to Hawk Black Mining Company .Gold on Operati Active inar, Mill Quartz Model nia...Vessels - An Account of their Rates of Speed . THE GOLD FIELDS OF ARIZONA TERRITORY ....... 48 PROGRESS...COPPER REGION OF MICHIGAN .... EDITOR'S MISCELLANEOUS PIGEON - HOLE . Flint Steel River Mine - Silver in Michigan...Michigan - Cotton in France - Great Gun - Terrible Explosion in Quebec - The Riches of the Country. MINING...IRON, THE BASIS OF MODERN INDUSTRY... 85 IDAHO GOLD MINES 99 Mining Districts-- Bannock , Virginia |
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| ONTONAGAN. Indiana. Pine .Moss sRocklond. ONTONAGON Rousseau. .Chossell Jocobsville ~Donken Arnheim...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...four counties of Baraga, Houghton Keweenaw and Ontonagon are listed, as this is but a small book. fhe data...---------cr Assinins Astor Point -------------7-7-777 Mine Atlantic -------------7--- 17 in âTo -â qe tint |
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| Smithsonian is bringing major displays of diamonds, gold, and gems there.) Several members of our club make...Porcelaneous Datolite of the Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan ........................... 12 Faceting Section...family has always had a gold mine claim. But during the Second World War, all gold mines were closedâputting...Dakota, we noticed a sign saying, âJoin us at our County Fair.â We thought it would be a good way to walk...small affair that had the normal displays that all County Fairs have, but they had a few things that were |
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| one of the umps of the Diamond Mine northeast of Grand Rapids, Minesota. Although not spectacular in appear~nce:...mined at this location was deposited during Pre- Mine, Minnesota Cambrian times and has been determined...from the United Verde Mine (burning pyrite orebody in 1934) in Jerome, Yavapai County, AZ, thought to be...native copper sheet from the White Pine Mine, Ontonagon County. MI, thought to be calumetite. The mineral...forms a blue-green coating. A new mineral for Michigan and now in the private collection of Thomas M |
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| View of Quartz Mill belonging Black the to, Hawk Gold Company Mining 4 COXFOLLOWAYANAYE SI THE ...BRITISH ENSIGN . 1 4 8 TRADE AND FINANCE - GOLD QUESTION AND GOLD SPECULATIONS.. 11 IRON , PROCESSES AND...MADE HIS FORTUNE... COPPER SMELTING AT DETROIT , MICHIGAN ...... EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT........ 17 21 22...Petroleum Company, of New York , New York and Michigan Silver -Lead Company - L'Anse Mining Company...York Gold Mining Company, of Colo rado- Save your Coal, and get Comfort and Heat - Grinnell Gold Company |
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