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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Champion Mine, Champion, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:56791
Long-form Identifier:1:3:56791:2
GUID (UUID V4):b27eebf4-d164-4586-8b9c-6149b869ff86
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘPhoenix pits (North Dalliba; North Phoenix), Champion, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘUS41-M28 roadcut, Champion, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘBlack River pegmatite, Republic, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
6.7km (4.2 miles) ⓘGrizzly pegmatite, Republic, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
6.7km (4.2 miles) ⓘBessie Mine, Humboldt Township, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
9.0km (5.6 miles) ⓘMichigamme Mine (Mt Shasta mine), Michigamme, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘMagnetic Mine, Republic, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
11.1km (6.9 miles) ⓘColumbia Mine (Kloman Mine), Republic, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
11.3km (7.0 miles) ⓘImperial Mine, Baraga County, Michigan, USA
11.8km (7.3 miles) ⓘAbijik Quartzite, Baraga County, Michigan, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
November-December 1950 THE MINERALS OF THE CHAMPION, MICHIGAN, AREA By JOSEPH A. MANDARINO 1034 North Keystone...September of 1949, the writer was employed by the Michigan College of Mining and Technology as a member of...radiometric and geologic survey of an area north of Champion, Michigan. As no work was done on Sundays, the writer...advantage of collecting at the numerous mine dumps in the vicinity of Champion. It is hoped that the following...contemplating a Northern Michigan trip. The Beacon Mine Dumps, Beacon, Michigan The Beacon Mine, operated by the
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)
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...the town of Negaunee, and the first mine to open was the Jackson mine in 1845 (Boyum 1983).At that time
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
on the campus of the sault Ste. Marie Branch of Michigan Technological university in conjunction with the...Counties, Michigan A. P. Ruotsala, G. J. Koons, and S C. Nordeng The Mn-bearing minerals of Champion mine...mine, Champion, Michigan 10:2.5 Unique intergrowth of calcite and pyrite 9:45 Larry L. Babcock Paul W...MANGANESE.BEARING X{INERALS OF CHAMPION CHAMPION, MICHIGAN L. Belcocx, MINE. Michigut, Tecl,tnol,ogi.cal...Michigon champion Mine is a "hard" iron ore producer on the southern limb of the Marquette synclinorium
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...calcite, specularite, micaceous iron ore, siderite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, tourmaline, talc xls, agate, epidote...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...Magne­ tite is found at the Greenwood Mine and the Champion Mine. The best grade and best looking specimens
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineral Museum Michigan Technological University 1404 E. Sharon Avenue Houghton, Michigan 49931 cjstefan@mtu...WILLIAM B. BARR JR. 1405 Hewett Drive Ann Arbor, Michigan 48103 wbarr@umich.edu Figure 1. Portrait of young...and then working as an exploration geologist and mine manager at various mines in Michigan’s Keweenaw...major native copper deposit, which became the Champion mine. His academic interests ranged across the disciplines...curator of the A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum at Michigan Technological University. His interests span mineralogy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and both contain tiny, brassy-yellow grains of pyrite. COLORADO — O. A. Reese, 806 E. Boulder St., Colorado...of the many quartz slabs we found. From Tellar County, Colorado." — on label. 30 PLEASE SEND THEM I...nodules in limonite and attractive specimens of pyrite and an emerald-green mica were found." -— item...Drive, Hyattsville, Md. GEORGIA — The Chandler iron mine is located about 8 miles west-southwest of Hawkinsville...in red, yellow, or ocherous clay. In the Chandler mine was found a large geode weighing 140 pounds and
Journal (issue)
brown jarosite crystals on matrix from the McLean Mine, Esmeralda Co., Nevada. The Martian material was...manufacturer’s standards. NIST Price: $556.00 Hard Rock Mine Waste (SRM 2780a) This Standard Reference Material...analysis used to determine elements in hard rock mine waste and materials of a similar matrix. SRM 2780a...material collected from waste piles of abandoned mine sites in the mountains of central Colorado. A unit...Figure 6 (Right) - Sheet Copper – Flambeau Mine (Rusk County, WI) Figure 2—Dr. Weis’s Personal Memorabilia
Report (issue)
Block of the Ishpeming Greenstone Belt, Marquette County, Michigan U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1904-F...Block of the Ishpeming Greenstone Belt, Marquette County, Michigan By R.C JOHNSON and T.J. BORNHORST U...block of the Ishpeming Greenstone Belt, Marquette County, Michigan / by R.C. Johnson and T.J. Bornhorst...2. Rocks, Igneous Michigan Marquette County. 3. Geology Michigan Marquette County. I. Bornhorst, Theodore...III. Title: Ishpeming Greenstone Belt, Marquette County, Michigan. IV. Series. V. Series: U.S. Geological
Journal (issue)
typically shrouded in the clouds. Author’s photo. The Champion Mining Company & No. 4 Shaft Robert L. Fox Jr...in the town of Painesdale, Michigan you will find the site of the Champion Mining Company. The Company...50% of the Champion Mine. The mine was managed by Copper Range Company. The Champion Mine had six shafts...still in operation in 1930. During the 1930s the mine was working the 48th level, 4,800 feet from the...on the incline at the No.4 Shafthouse. The Champion Mine was one of the largest and richest copper mines
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...six days which we had scheduled for Ishpeming, Michigan. Bob Markert and his associates came through in...Upper Peninsula Development Bureau of Michigan, Marquette, Michigan, and were well supplied with information...arrangements with the Michigan College of Mining and Technology at Houghton, Michigan, for a joint field
Journal (issue)
large mass of native copper in the Quincy mine ca. 1918. (Michigan Technological University Archives, Houghton)...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 .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sweet Home mine, the 1 1. Urad mine, Clear Creek County 1. Sweet Home mine, Park County Climax mine, the Eagle...Eagle 12. Moose mine, Gilpin County 2. Sunnyside mine, San Juan County mine in Gilman, and var13. Julia...Julia Fiske mine, Leadville, Lake County 3. Mountain Monarch mine, Ouray County 14. John Reed mine, Lake County...County ious mines in San Juan, 4. Grizzly Bear mine, Ouray County 15. Columbine Lake prospect, La Plata...Plata County 5 . Daniel Bonanza mine, Ouray County Hinsdale, and Ouray 16. Bulldog mine, Creede, Mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
epithermal veins of the Bohemia mining district, Oregon, USA: Interpretations and significance J. Schieber and...97403, USA Abstract. Open spaces in epithermal veins of the Bohemia mining district, Oregon, USA, filled...LOWERUNIT lapilli tuffa IOOKN ORANODIONITE "CHAMPION STOCK" e = PORTLAND ~ :.~::~.~'.!,(!'.'~':'~J'...intercalated lapilli tufts. The granodioritic Champion Stock and related plugs and dikes crosscut all...(1981) determined an age of 21.7 m.y. for the Champion Stock. Crosscutting relationships show that the
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
Catalog/List
Fairfield County, Branchville White xlline with cymatolite, good study ... New Mexico Taos County, near Dixon...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoima Canyon Large black tabular crystals in...iron silicate ACTINOLITE California San Bernardino County, Wrightwood Green prismatic crystalline mass ....sodium and iron California San Benito River, Gem mine Black prismatic xls imbedded in syenite CROSSITE...Sodium iron silicate California San Benito County, Gem mine Compact blue-gray mass with natrolite ...
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu Siderite Siete Suyos Mine, Atocha-Quechisla District Sud Chichas Province...prominent dealer whose adversity to pyrite extends to his not offering any pyrite specimens for sale, and the...the reason is that he just does not like pyrite. I admit to a bias against most borates, but, in all fairness...History. Figure 1. Gemmy siderite from Siete Suyos mine, Atocha-Quechisla district, Sud Chichas Province...hematite, calcite, ankerite, dolomite, fluorapatite, pyrite, fluorite, barite, cassiterite, and ferberite (Phillips
Report (issue)
DIRECTOR THE MARdUETTE IllON-BEARING Mim OF MICHIGAN J^TJ^Js^S CHARLES RICHARD VAN HISE aud WILLIAM...Isolated areas within the Algonkian — The Lower Marquette series, by C. R. Van Hise — The Mesnard quartzite...232 CONTENTS. VII Chapter III.— The Lower Marquette series, by C. R. Van Hise— Continued. Section...Wewe 308 Hills CONTENTS. VIII —The Lower Marquette series, by C. R. V.an Hise— Continued. Section...Interesting localities Michigamme area 322 Nonpareil mine 324 Siamo Hills 324 326 Area east of Teal Lake
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Department of Geology Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, Michigan 48859 Introduction The early...illus­ trated several pseudomorphs of limonite after pyrite from " a hill sloping gently to a small stream...additional occurrences of limonite pseudo­ morphs after pyrite were listed i n E . S. Dana's "Catalogue of American...twenty-two figured "Limonite pseudomorphs after pyrite" that appeared in J.G. Meem's 1886 report. 1) chemical...partial exchange [e.g., hematite ( F e O g ) after pyrite ( F e S ) ] . Processes involved include oxi­ I
Report (issue)
_ Carbonate veins ___________________________ _ Pyrite-sphalerite-galena veins ________________ _ Ore...llypogene ore minerals__________________________ Pyrite __ -_-________________________________ Sphaler...ores-----------------------------Mine descriptions----------------------------------Wilfley-Kimberly mine __ --------________________...Consolidated mine, Eldorado and Wilson mines, Felicia Grace mine, and Champion (New York) mine----------...hotomicrographs of polished sections from the Michigan-Snowbank, Triangle, and Lucky Strike mines __
Catalog/List
supplied. Usually; the ■ine naae ■ountain range, county and state will be furnished with speci1ens. PRICES:...pg 115 M ‱ Af!/\GONITE from Mexico & the Weldon Mine were misidentified!!-Sorry, but it's Calcite! ARAGONIIE/CALCITE...matrix (Champion Mi,C. Diamond Lake,1 Hex1CO Cresbt,ore Ory Ajo Ontario, Cana, Maid of Sunsh Michigan Maine...Horseshoe Da111 Spain Maine Carter Hine,tl Champion Mine Grants, New H Workman Creek Grand Reef Mi Connecticut...· Hine Planet Mine Rk {and, i Haga Mir« Hartsell,'0 Juanita Mi,NM Mexico Neldon Mine Norman, OK [ nal
Report (volume)
Veins of quartz and clay minerals_____.__-___._.-__ Pyrite and cherty quartz veins._____________________ Chalcopyrite...and gold-calcite-quartz veins___________ Stibnite-pyrite-quartz veins_______________________ Specularite..._-__--_----__------__-_____________ 48 Disseminated pyrite._-------__----___-____________ Zonal arrangement...prospects._____----_-_--___---_-_-______________ Champion and Evening Star.___________________________ Helena...Dendritic gold from leached part of vein at Buzzard mine, Jackson County____________________-___-_____-___
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimens from the Red Devil Mine, copper nuggets from the Kennecott mine, etc. and I can assure you that...the numerous tungsten mines in the Darwin, Inyo County, California, area."—note from James H. Richardson...specimen consisting of Y* to Î2 inch bright lustrous pyrite cubes with beveled edges associated with pale brown...diopside in massive smoky quartz. Tiny brassy-yellow pyrite xls, tiny brownish titanite (sphene) xls, and small...on the south bank of the Etowah River, in Dawson County, Ga. Chatoyant masses of olive-gray tourmaline
 
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