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Vermiculite from
Houghton County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Vermiculite
Formula:Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Vermiculite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Houghton County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:161971
Long-form Identifier:1:3:161971:3
GUID (UUID V4):d33ce2c8-005e-431f-ad24-d860c798caec
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
18 March 2015 57647 Caledonia Street Calumet, Michigan 49913 tajmahal@gilanet.com History and Mineralogy...Keweenaw County Michigan Tom Rosemeyer, a native of Upper Michigan, is a graduate of Michigan Technological...Technological University in Houghton. He now spends a good part of the year in the Copper Country researching...ocated in the rugged Keweenaw Peninsula of Upper Michigan are two small manganese oxide deposits that occur...the Lake Superior copper district in Ontonagon, Houghton, and Keweenaw counties. The copper-bearing Portage
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)
crystals, Bachelor mine, Amethyst vein system, Mineral County, Colorado; Dave Bunk specimen, Jesse La Plante... B. Cook, 426–31 Calcite, 462; Colorado, 410; Michigan, 312; Nevada, 516; New York, 162, 253; Quebec...Uvite with Overgrown Dravite, Bigelow, St. Lawrence County, New York, 250–59; Gemstone Deposits in Turkey...Choice; see Media Reviews Copper, Colorado, 413; Michigan, 300– 316; Ontario, 462 Copper Mining in Calumet:...Dalnegorsk, Primorski Kray, Russia, R. B. Cook, 338–45; Michigan, 314 Dayvault, R. D., see Media Reviews Diagenetic
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
Report (Issue volume)
State mineral production and mineral production by county were prepared in the Division of Statistics and...Office of Environmental Affairs. Michigan: Geological Survey Division, Michigan Department of Natural Resources.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • 247 Michigan, by Wanda J. West and Milton A. Gere, Jr. . ....this report. Name State____________ SECTION 2. County _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ Stocks. production, end...MINERALS (EXCEPT FUELS)-Continued short tons Vermiculite Combined value of aplite, brucite, calcium chloride
Catalog/List
ALGODONITE and WHITNEYITE (copper arsenides) Massive; Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....CHLOR-APATITE-See Apatite CHLORITE-See Prochlorite, and Vermiculite CHLORITOID (acid iron-magnesium-aluminum silicate)...(copper) . . . . . . .50 Massive or partly xled; Michigan, Arizona, etc. Masses in conglomerate. Ore from...from �he world's largest native copper deposit; Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . .35 Masses in amygdaloid; Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Ores of copper, assorted
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock 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 floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
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Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska...'i Y-S1 and 1}latt:!r Renettl"CES no survey Michigan Geological Survey Division h Department of Ggniil@Ftrah0n....S04"\f-CfS Mason Building ' 1.,/ \ Lansing ~ Michigan L.f &-9' 2 (, Minnesota Geological Survey University...northeast part of the Coosa Coal Field, St. Clair County, Alabama, by H. E. Rothrock. 1949. 69 B. 50 Well...and G. L. Richardson. 91 1940. district, Franklin County, Alabama, by E . F. Burchard and H. D. Pallister
Report (issue)
Geological Survey, 1950) Trinity Anemousite County, California. Contributions to Mineral¬ (discredited...1920) NMNH 106112 from the Hillside Mine, Yavapai County, Ari¬ L. G. Berry, 1947. Composition and Optics...Aluminocopiapite Utah NMNH K. J. Murata, Trinity County, California M. C. Bandy, 1938. Utah. J. M. Axelrod...Island Mountain, Mountain, from Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona (L. J. Cabri, 1976) Island Group (F...Mine, near Yucca Station, A&P Railroad, Mohave County, Ai'izona A Basic Copper Sulphate. United States
Report (issue)
the Belmont and Calamine quadrangles, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, by WalterS. West and Harry Klemic ..._______ 307. Underseepage along Levee 30, Dade County, Florida, by Howard Klein and C. B. Sherwood____________________...the Beekmantown dolomite, northern St. Lawrence County, New · York, by Frank W. Trainer and Ralph C. Heath...in the Copper Mine-Preston Mesa area, Coconino County, Arizona, by N. E. McClymonds_ __________________...montmorillonite-rich sediments in western Fresno County, California, by Robert H. Meade_______ 325. Surface-water
Book
Ohio are believed to be connected with those of Michigan and Ontario beneath the waters of the Great Lakes...as pumice and an expansible mineral such as vermiculite, which strangely swells to a large volume when...Beautiful green crystals of kyanite come from Yancy County, North Carolina. A tabular habit refers to a book...has been worked at intervals since 1906 in Pike County, Arkansas. Attempts to exploit it commercially...as this one from the Brown Derby mine, Gunnison County, Colorado. (Courtesy of Foote Mineral Co.) FIG
Report (volume)
and Geology Bull. Idaho Bur. Mines and Geology County Rept.Idaho Bur. Mines and Geology Mineral Resources...Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin and County Report and Mineral Resources Report. Moscow, Idaho...Geology]. Mexico, D.F., M~xico. Michigan Geol. Survey Div. Pub.-Michigan Geological Survey Division Publication...Publication. Lansing, Mich. Michigan State Univ. Dept. Resource Devel. Water Bull.-Michigan State University, Department...Development Water Bulletin. East Lansing, Mich. Michigan Univ. Inst. Sci. and Technology Great Lakes Research
Report (volume)
:............................................. Michigan.................................................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.;...; Jefferson County, at Ely ton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works"; St. Clair County, at Greensport;
Report (volume)
Ky. Kentucky Geol. Survey County Rept. - Kentucky Geological Survey County Report. University of Kentucky...Analysts. Houston, Tex. Los Angeles County Mus. Contr. Sci. - Los Angeles County Museum Contributions in Science...Science. Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History. Los Angeles, Calif. Los Angeles County_Mus. Nat.... History Quart.- Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Quarterly. Los Angeles, Calif. Louisiana...XXIV SERIAL LIST Michigan Acad. Sci., Arts and Letters Papers - Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science
Journal (issue)
++49-89-ь1354 H. Obodda Box 51, Short Hills, N J 07078, USA (Check t o b e m a d e payable t o Mr. H. Obodda)...4 Azurite & malachite breccia. Morenci, Arizona, USA. Field - 10 cm. Phelps Dodge Morenci Collection....- 5 5 5 4 (USA) voice 5 0 5 - 7 8 2 - 5 5 5 5 mail: B o x 1115, Zuni, New Mexico 87327, USA most beautiful...10566 USA Теl: (914)739-1134 Fax:(914)739-1257 Н. 4ß4DDA BOX51вноггт Mlus NEW ЈЕРЅЕУ O7O78 USA FAX:... Behnke, 161 Sherman Avenue, Meriden, CT 06450, USA Phone: 203-235-5467 • WA N T E D : Exceptional Azurite
Book
before the Bronze Age. The Upper Peninsula of Michigan is the world's greatest source useful of copper...vegetable fibers. This specimen came from Orleans County, Vermont. Galena is the most important ore...discovery in the Divine Gulch region of Eldorado County, California the story of a man who found spending...jade boulder weighing over 1,300 pounds in Shasta County. Some fantastic stories credit not only the pros-...display the minercertainly a als found in each county in the state great aid to the collector and prospector
Journal (issue)
Korowski and C. W. Notebart Quartz & Pyrite from King County, Washington......................................line, rutile, and mica (generally weathered to vermiculite). It is possible that this white filling is a...November— December, 1978 Quartz &Pyrite from King County, Washington by John Medici 7272 Macbeth Drive...GEOLOGY The Spruce Peak deposit occurs in King County, Washington, in the Northern Cascades physiographic...mountains ranging 1200-2100 m in height within King County and reaching 3000 m just north of King Figure 1
Book (edition)
the total of 4,284 new Terms were United States county and city Terms. Counties and Cities in the United...States Earlier editions had Terms such as Washington County and Portland for counties and cities of the United...for example: Washington County Arkansas and Portland Maine. Each new county Term can now autopost its...to counties was a major task. The scope of U.S. county and city Terms can now be clear even when they...For example, whenever an in¬ dexer uses Atchison County Kansas the Terms Kan¬ sas, Midwest, and United
Book (edition)
The largest groups of new terms have been U.S. county names; rock-formation names (mostly North American);...Thesaurus. These include local geographic terms, U.S. county names, rock-formation names, and fossil names....term must be a name unique to one area. Lincoln County is not assigned coordinates in the Thesaurus, because...North America from the broader terms of Hanover County. There is no reciprocal entry for each broader...counties of the United States; e.g., Chautauqua County may have a broader term Kansas or New York. BX
Book
variety amethyst, sceptre habit, Denny Mountain, King County, Washington, U.S.A. / Photo by Ken Mayer Production...at the University of Windsor, The University of Michigan and the Canada Geoscience Information Centre,...14961505. American Heritage Publishing Co., Inc. and Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, Massachusetts. ANTHONY...organic geochemistry. Green River Formation, Uinta County, Utah, U.S.A. Trudell, L.C. (1970): Lithologic...Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada. McDonald, AM. & Chao, G.Y. (1994):
Report (volume)
sectwn of Paleozotc rocks from Butler County to Stafford County, Kansas Kansas Geol Survey Otl and Gas...wells on a cross section from Barber County, Kansas, to Caddo County, Oklahoma Oklahoma Geol Survey Gutdebook...deposits of East Shasta copper-z10c dtstnct, Shasta County, Cahforma U S Geol Survey Prof Paper 338, 107 p...4297 Anders, R B Ground-water geology of Karnes County, Texas US Geol Survey Water-Supply Paper 1539-G...water and changes 10 water levels 10 Galveston County, Texas, 1958-62 Texas Water Comm Bull 6303, 33
Journal (issue)
M. Pryce and J. Chester The Amity Area, Orange County, New Y o rk ............................... 85...115-year-old Oriental mine in Alleghany, Sierra County, California. In August, about five months after...western city limits of North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, and south of Camp Robinson. The quarry...alternating layers of pyrophyllite, Al2Si4O10(OH)2, vermiculite, (Mg,Fe,Al)3(AI,Si)4O10...Record, March — April, 1978 ti*AMUYa” Orange County, New\ork by Lance E. Kearns Department of Geology
Book (edition)
(Brazil). Malcolm Back (Canada), Henry L. Barwood (USA). Dmitriy Belakovskiy (Russia). Fabio Bellatreccia...(Italy), T.S. Ercit (Canada). Alexander Falster (USA). Jeffrey de Fourestier (Canada). Robert Gault (Canada)...Henderson. Jr. (USA). D.D. Hogarth (Canada). J.L. Jam bor (Canada), Anthony R. Kampf (USA). Pave! M. Kartashov...Karnp-Moller (Denmark). Akira Kato (Japan). Lance E. Keams (USA). Elisabeth Kirchner (Austria), Uwe Kolitsch (Austria)...Republic). Per Nystcn (Sweden), David O'Hanlcy (USA). Filippo Olmi (deccased) (ltaly). Werner H. Paar
 
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