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Quartz from
Athens Mine, Negaunee, Marquette County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Athens Mine, Negaunee, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:384802
Long-form Identifier:1:3:384802:9
GUID (UUID V4):5e0c15b5-bc28-4239-89df-8b2f1fdb7552
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.3km (0.2 miles) Negaunee Mine, Negaunee, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) Lucky Star Reserve prospect (Athens), Marquette County, Michigan, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) Breitung - Hematite Mine (New York Hematite Mine), Marquette County, Michigan, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) Bunker Hill Mine, Negaunee, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) Cliffs Arctic Reserve prospect, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
1.2km (0.7 miles) Maas Mine (Race Course), Negaunee, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) Sedgewick Mine, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) Rolling Mill Mine (Chester; Kruse Open Pit), Negaunee, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Adams Mine, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) North Jackson pit, Negaunee, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
References
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Report (issue)
Ore Deposits of the Palmer Quadrangle, Marquette County, Michigan GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL Prepared...cooperation with the Geological Survey Division of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources PAPER 769 Bedrock...Quadrangle, Marquette County, Michigan By JACOB E. GAIR With a section on THE EMPIRE MINE By TSU-MING...cooperation with the Geological Survey Division of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources A1iddle Precambrian...Precambrian metasedimentary rocks of the Marquette synclinorium, in the north half of the Palmer quadrangle
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 (article/letter/editorial)
of the NegauneeIron Formation, Marquette District, Northern Michigan. Mineralogy, Metamorphic Reactions...regionalmetamorphismof the NegauneeIron Formationin the Marquette district from chlorite to sillimanitegrade has...itc _+stilpnomelane + magnetite;2, gruneritc + quartz _+ankerite _+magnetiteand gruneritc_+siderite_+ankerite..._+magnetite;$a, gruneritc+ garnet_+quartz _+magnetiteand gruneritc_+Ca amphibole_+quartz _+calcite _+magnetite;$b..._+magnetite;$b, gruneritc_+olivine_+clinopyroxene _+quartz _+calcite_+magnetiteand gruneritc_+Ca amphibole_+olivine_+magnetite
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)
tinge, and some pinkish bands. Colorless drusy quartz encrusts some of the chert. The find was made on...Collected on the beach. Quartz (Agate). Gray pebble that vas found on the beach. Quartz (Chalcedony). Grayish...Grayish pebbles from east end of island. Quartz (Milky). Nice pebble found on beach. Limestone. Grayish pebble...microcline, lustrous silvery muscovite, and smoky quartz. It comes from beautiful Glenwood Canyon, near...ferruginous quartz, occur at shipping many tons and the mine shows the old Lane bismuth mine, at Monroe
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
showthatthelowerpartof theEarlyProterozoic succession in Michigan wasdeposited in anextensional tectonic regime...Tyler Copps Blair Creek :.• ß Emperor ©• Negaunee • River ..... ? ? FIG.3. Generalized correlation...Watersmeet dome(Sims,1990b),4 = Baraga basin,5 = Marquette district,6 = Menominee range,and7 = Iron River-Crystal...occurred overawide ThePenokean orogen in northern Michigan, northern Wis- Abovethatunconformity, (Larueand...withawidespread, minerdividedintosoutheastern (Michigan-Wisconsin) andnorth- Sloss, maturequartzarenite--theMesnard
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
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
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)
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA Abstract. The phase relations of A1- and Fe-bearing...z O 3 - S i O 2 - H z O CO2, in the presence of quartz and magnetite, are discussed on the basis of mineralogic...magnetite stilpnomelane- grunerite- minnesotaite- quartz - +_magnetite stilpnomelane- chlorite- grunerite-...t z - magnetite_+ siderite chlorite - biotite-- quartz-- siderite + magnetite chlorite - grunerite - biotite...m a n i t e - grunerite (Mn-rich) - almandine - quartz. Other minerals associated with zussmanite are
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
Journal (issue)
Newsletter $3.00 The Rock Dam Gold Prospect A New Quartz Locality, Dickinson Co., Mich~g_an Shawn M. Carlson...Elder, Audrey E. Smith P.O. Box 234 Crystal Falls, Michigan 49920 shawncarlson@hotmail.com markelder@juno...gold prospect is located in central Dickinson County, Michigan, approximately ten kilometers north of the...Formation (Marquette Range Supergroup ), the dominant exposed bedrock in this part of the county. Excavated...themselves are thoroughly unglamorous, yielding neither quartz crystals nor any noteworthy accessory minerals
Journal (volume)
Application of Principles of Similitude to Design of Mine Workings. By P. B. Bucky anp A. L. Fentress. (With...discussion) . . Mining Methods and Costs at the Washington Mine of the Aden “Wood Mining 11 25 Cr aoe Os. hous...Ground Movement from Mining in Brier Hill Mine, Norway, Michigan. By Grorce 8. Ricz. (With discussion) ...Subsidence Resulting from the Athens System of Mining at Negaunee, Michigan. By Cuaries W. ALLEN. (With...discussion) ........ 212 Further Notes on Bumps in No. 2 Mine, ae Nova Scotia (abetracts. Byte be Mc@aitin sc
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Taum Sauk Caldera, southeastern Missouri, USA G. R. LOWELL1,* 1 2 AND P. D. NOLL JR2 Department...Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701, USA Actinide Analytical Chemistry, C-AAC, MS G740, Los...Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545, USA ABSTR ACT Stromatolitic carbonate in moat-fill...deposit appeared on 16th September, 1897 in the Iron County Register newspaper announcing discovery of Au,...igneous rocks, extends in the subsurface from Michigan to southeastern Missouri (Lidiak et al., 1993)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
From the Draper Colliery, at Gilberton, Schuylkill County, adopted in the Russian 'War Department, this carriage...the Hickory Colliery, at St. Clair, Schuylkill County, above, by delegating one of its ablest officers...4-pounder of the same sys- County. The Souman Collieries, Cambria County, exhibit specimens then apply...all the gun carriages at tbe Vienna Exhibition. County. Previous to the prod uction of this carriage,...and with the Main Building; these constitute the mine- clay work, tuyeres and other work for iron furnaces
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
architecture from its counterparts in northern Michigan and northwestern Wisconsin. Invoking the concept...portions of adjoining Iowa and Illinois and northern Michigan has resulted in a major reinterpretation of Paleoproterozoic...mineral cooling ages from Wisconsin and northern Michigan which reveal the extent and nature of metamorphism...of late Paleoproterozoic structures in northern Michigan, Tohver et al. emphasize the vital role that the...active during Penokean accretion to form the Marquette synclinorium, and reactivated again during post-Penokean
Report (issue)
of the East Shasta copper-zinc district, Shasta County, California: U.S. Geological Survey Professional...1972, Geology and mineral deposits of Esmeralda County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin...Nutt Wilderness Study Area (AZ-020-024), Mohave County, Arizona: U.S. Bureau of Mines Mineral Land Assessment...(preliminary), Lights Creek Copper Project, Plumas County, California; Venture 63: San Francisco, Calif....Anaconda Copper Co., 1916, Report on Mammoth gold mine, Pinal Co., Arizona: Butte, Mont., Geological Department
Journal (issue)
Morehead Riverside, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of...Twenty-six, Number Two Articles Amethyst on milky quartz from Hopkinton, Rhode I s la n d by J. Rakovan...since it will be held at the giant Los Angeles County Fairgrounds in Pomona, let’s just call it the “Pomona...occurrence o f amethyst scepter overgrowths on milky quartz was discovered in Ashaway Village, Hopkinton, Rhode...These specimens were collected from subsurface quartz veins after removal of 1 to 3 meters of overburden
Report (volume)
:............................................. Michigan.................................................of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...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.;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of lapidary materials (such as cryptocrystalline quartz and silicified wood). A l l distances are given...Occurrence in Carroll County, Georgia" (November/December 1988). Banks County 184 ROCKS & MINERALS...Bentley provided many of the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium...muscovite, quartz (Hurst, 1956c). Wood pit—east of S.R. 243 near the Baldwin-Wilkerson County line: kaolinite...property—Route 3, Commerce, 4.8 km from the Jackson County line, 8 km east of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8
Report (volume)
Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...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
Journal (issue)
Morehead Riverside. CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml Andrew C. Roberts Gaol. Surv. of...Twenty-six, Number Two Articles Amethyst on milky quartz from Hopkinton, Rhode Island by J. Rnkovn11, D...J-/11rlb11t, Jr. & C. A. Frn11cis A mineral exhibition in Athens by T. Moore 95 A new occurrence of mrazekite... ince it will be held at the giant Los Angeles County Fairgrounds in Pomona, let ·s just call it the...•olumr 26. Murrh-Apnl. /99.'i AMETHYST O N MI LKY QUARTZ FRO M HO PKINT ON, RH O D E ISLAND John Rakovan
Report (volume)
Archean system, or basement complex________________ Michigan and Wisconsin___ Central and eastern Minnesota...Huronian series__________________________ 335 Marquette district _____________________ 335 Crystal Falls...Wisconsin____________________ 338 Chippewa River and Barron County ___________ 338 Central Minnesota ______________________...the Algonkian system, the Animikie group, the Negaunee formation. The Keweenawan series and the Huronian...of Logan to the present time. In the Marquette district of Michigan, for illustration, this classification
Report (issue)
zone A4 Concordia plot of zircon data for Hines Quartz Diorite AS Contoured, equal-area projection of...Proterozoic («1,860 Ma) age. A relatively undeformed quartz diorite body (1,812.7±3.6 Ma; U-Pb zircon) that...well-exposed mylonitic rocks near Mountain, in Oconto County, northeastern Wisconsin (fig. 1), was revealed...assemblage of metasedimentary rocks in northern Michigan (Marquette Range Supergroup and its equivalents), which...The metavolcanic rocks are intruded by the Hines Quartz Diorite, a relatively undeformed body confined
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OH 44242, USA Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701, USA c Department...Sciences, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA Department of Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Sciences...Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA b d Received 14 April 2006; received in revised...depths. In northern Wisconsin and upper peninsula Michigan metamorphic monazite growth at 1.78–1.745 Ga (and...Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-1404, USA. 0301-9268/$ – see front matter © 2007 Elsevier
 
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