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Magnetite from
White Pine Mine, White Pine, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view White Pine Mine, White Pine, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:143336
Long-form Identifier:1:3:143336:4
GUID (UUID V4):677a57e4-fd29-4f6b-97a0-bd987ea93a4a
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
36.3km (22.6 miles) Ironwood iron formation, Marenisco, Gogebic iron range, Gogebic County, Michigan, USA
39.0km (24.2 miles) Echo Lake Intrusion, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
52.1km (32.4 miles) Bond Falls Storage Area, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
63.3km (39.4 miles) Montreal Mine (33 Company Mine; Section 33 Mine), Montreal, Gogebic Range, Iron County, Wisconsin, USA
68.5km (42.6 miles) Pine Lake Taconite deposit (Jones & Laughlin Pine Lake deposit; Magnetic Center deposit), Butternut-Conover Mining District, Iron County, Wisconsin, USA
76.7km (47.6 miles) Mercer District, Butternut-Conover Mining District, Iron County, Wisconsin, USA
79.1km (49.1 miles) Moose Lake, Butternut-Conover Mining District, Iron County, Wisconsin, USA
83.2km (51.7 miles) Isle Royal Mines, Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
90.3km (56.1 miles) Jacobsville Sandstone, Torch Lake Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
91.6km (56.9 miles) Copper Harbor Conglomerate, Hancock Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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
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)
MINERALIZATION THE COPPER AT WHITE STANLEY SOCIETY OF GEOLOGISTS IN HARBOR PINE, K. No. 1967 THE UPPER...UPPER 7 PART CONGLOMERATE MICHIGAN HAMILTON CONTENTS PAGE Abstract ........................................................... Geologyof the White Pine area ..........................................feet of the CopperHarbor Conglomerateat White Pine, Michigan. The topmost100 feet of this formation can...copper is therefore diagenetic. INTRODUCTION THW White Pine copperdepositis locatedin the southwesternKeweenaw
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1967 No. GEOCHRONOLOGY OF THE KEWEENAWAN WHITE PINE, MICHIGAN • SAMBHUDAS CHAUDHURI AND GUNTER 8 ...methodof several suites of felsite from the White Pine area of Michigan indicate dates ranging from 978 q- 40...the Nonesuch Shale exposed in the mine workings of the White Pine Mine were analyzed. These samplesform...samplesextractedfrom chalcocite of the ore body at White Pine was found to be anomalous. This suggeststhat...NonesuchShale. INTRODUCTION T•4E Keweenan peninsulaof Michigan has been an important producer of copperfor more
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
UNDERLYING THE WHITE PINE-PRESQUE ISLE STRATIFORM COPPER MINERALIZATION, NORTHERN MICHIGAN Alex C. Brown†...Formation of the ~50-km-wide White Pine-Presque Isle mining district, northern Michigan, has long been explained...the large Porcupine Volcanics dome underlying the mine district. Not only would caldera heat have warmed...Copper Harbor Conglomerate aquifer toward the White Pine-Presque Isle district. This lateral focus of...sediment-hosted stratiform copper mineralization of the White Pine-Presque Isle district, could be considered in
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)
COPPER LODES IN THE KEWEENAW DISTRICT, NORTHERN MICHIGAN: A HYBRID EVOLVED METEORIC AND METAMOPHOGENIC...3A7 Abstract The Keweenaw Peninsula of northern Michigan is well known for early diagenetic sulfide-dominant...siltstone-shale units of the Nonesuch Formation in the White Pine district, and later native copper lodes hosted...aquifers), similar to the fluid which formed the White Pine mineralization. This model has several advantages...copper lodes on the Keweenaw Peninsula of northern Michigan (Fig. 1) is most commonly explained by a metamorphogenic
Report (issue)
Quadrangle, Michigan and Wisconsin Prepared in cooperation with Geological Survey Division, Michigan Department...Assessment of the Iron River 1 ° X 2° Quadrangle, Michigan and Wisconsin By W. F. Cannon GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...in cooperation with Geological Survey Division, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, and Wisconsin...assessment of the Iron River 1° X 2° quadrangle, Michigan and Wisconsin. (Geological Survey circular ; 887)...mineral resources Michigan. 2. Mines and mineral resources Wisconsin. I. Michigan. Geological Survey
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JanuaryFebruary: Wulfenite and mimetite. San Francisco mine, Sonora. Mexico. Shirley Fiske specimen, Jeff Scovil...Scovil photo. March/April: Gold, Mystery wind mine, California. Pacific Mineral Museum specimen, Mark...calcite, Southwest orebody, White Pine mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan. Lance Hampel specimen, Jeff...Sphalerite with pyrite and calcite, Portland mine, Ouray County, Colorado. Barbara Muntyan specimen, Jeff...SeptemberlOctober: Calcite with hematite inclusions, Lei Ping mine, Guiyang, Hunan Province, China. Werner Lieber specimen
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)
Rock-Hosted Stratiform Copper Deposit, Upper Peninsula, Michigan Theodore J. Bornhorst1,† and William C. Williams2...Mineral Museum, Michigan Technological University, 1404 E. Sharon Avenue, Houghton, Michigan 49931 2 Orvana...Copperwood is located in Gogebic County, Upper Peninsula, Michigan, within the Porcupine Mountains copper...stratigraphically equivalent to that at the White Pine mine, but Copperwood lacks the structural complexity...manifested by the native Cu mineralization at White Pine. Reported Canadian National Instrument 43-101-compliant
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of footwall red beds (commonly, hundreds of km3: White, 1971; Hitzman, 2000; Hitzman et al., 2005). This...paleohydrologic analysis of the White Pine mineralization of northern Michigan, White (1971) concluded that both...broad Eh-pH stability field (above the above the magnetite-hematite field boundary of Fig. 2), the mere existence...fields of predominantly ferrous species (e.g., magnetite) and ferric species (e.g., hematite). The short...upward-pointing heavy dotted arrow passing from magnetite to hematite stabilities illustrates the possible
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Survey, National Center-MS 954, Reston, VA 22092, USA (Received October 10, 1990; accepted after revision...Survey, National Center--MS 954, Reston, VA 22092, USA. tinent rift system (MRS) of North America is one...sulfide and native copper deposits of the White Pine mine area, and Cu-Ni sulfide deposits in the Duluth... ONIARIO WISCONSIN 3.6-1.85 1.85 'li'J i MICHIGAN ILLINOIS 1.5-1.4 i i 1.1 j ' i IZ IIII i...Locationof the rift south of LakeSuperiorin Minnesota,Michigan,Wisconsin,Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas is inferred
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1956, Geologicmap of the Hancock quadrangle, Michigan: U.S. Geol. Survey, Mineral Investigations Field...The White Pine copper deposit: Ecoa. GEOL., v. 54, p. 1127. 3. Sales, R. H., 1959, The White Pine copper...Mountain red rock: UnpublishedMaster's thesis, Michigan State University. 5. Walker, E. S., Cuttitta...183-194. 6. White, W. S., and Wright, J. C., 1954, The White Pine copper deposit, Ontonagon County, Michigan:...Blind River" on the existenceof hematite-ilmenite-magnetite-monazite-zircon-thorite-bearing conglomerates
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
Report (issue)
14 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Asbestos ore Lead ore. Balmat mine, N . Y. Chromite-chromium ore, Washington Zinc ore...not yet discovered or not currently profitable to mine. The mining of mineral deposits, once discovered.................................. . 13 Guadalupe County, N. Mex .........................................Garvin County, Okla ....................................................... . 18 Guadalupe County, N.Mex.......................................... . 23 White Pine, Mich ......................................
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 (article/letter/editorial)
operated by Revett Minerals, Inc., as their Troy Mine. Measured and indicated resources together with...of magnetite from hematite (Harrison, 1974; Nadoll et al., 2012). Revett-hosted ores are in white, light...section is lavender-gray to both the west and east (White, 1979; Hayes, 1990; Boleneus et al., 2005). 1223...carbonate samples for this study. The Snowstorm Mine in the eastern Coeur d’Alene district was a deposit... which was in turn replaced by bornite (plus magnetite in some deposits), then by chalcocite (plus hematite
Report (volume)
Mathews, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore. Michigan..........Mr. R. A. Smith, Lansing. Dr. A. C. Lane...Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia... .Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin.........Prof. W. 0. Hotchkiss...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;...pure and white in residual clays at following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SparLakeiscomparable withdepositssuchasWhite Pine,Michigan(Brown,1971), the Kupferschieferin central Europe...significantlyfrom place to placebut istypicallyabout670 m (White et al., 1984). The formation is divided into three...alternatingquartziteandsiltitebeds(White, 1979; White et al., 1984). Near the Troy mine, the Revett Formationis...-)t-n' _ - O N E hematite I .............. magnetite •-, • ilmenite •,,o,_ <.n-. _ , _ .....bornire, cal = calcite,cp = chalcopyrite, mag = magnetite. intoa grabeneastof b•edsof the upper memberof
Book
variety, etc. T Tsumeb (vol. 8, no. 3) M y Michigan Copper Country (vol. 23, no. 2) Co. Company...five book-format issues (8/#3, Tsumeb; 23/#2, Michigan Copper Country; 23/#4, Yukon Phosphates; 24/#2...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN Famous mineral...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298
Report (volume)
:............................................. Michigan.................................................Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia_.Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin____Prof. W. O. Hotchkiss...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;...and white in residual clays at following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SomeCopperSulfideDeposits Near Mount Bohemia,KeweenawCounty, Michigan JAMESM. ROBERTSON Abstract Coppersulfides,in...depositsin the basal part of the NonesuchShale at White Pine, Michigan, the sulfidesof the Lake Superior Copper...geologyof the KeweenawPeninsulahasbeen Mount Bohemia, Michigan. Although primarily a comprehensively describedby...describeschalcopyrite- (1929), and more recentlyby White (1968). Only bornitestringersand disseminations...gabbro-granophyre complexnear Mellen, Wisconsin. In Michigan, Keweenawanrocks contain a few smallintrusivebodiesof
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
classifyingas epigenetica typicalcrosscutting vein or a magnetite replacementof limestone. A slight questionmay...many sulfideore depositsin black shale,suchas White Pine, Mansfeld,and the African Copperbelt. Carbonaceous...increasedto a maximum in the center of the deeps. White and Northcote (42) report a zoningof copperand zinc...other heavymineralsis present,includingmonazite,magnetite, and other mafic minerals. A zonal distributionof...iron and coppersulfide--such astheWhite Pine depositof Michigan,theKupferschiefer of Germany, and the disseminatedcopper
 
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