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Dolomite from
Paxton Quarry, Paxton, Alpena County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sphalerite1 photo of Dolomite associated with Sphalerite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Paxton Quarry, Paxton, Alpena County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:106185
Long-form Identifier:1:3:106185:7
GUID (UUID V4):dd1e9c08-2dcd-416a-ab57-e0b0e02929a4
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
13.6km (8.4 miles) Squaw Bay, Alpena County, Michigan, USA
14.2km (8.8 miles) LaFarge Corporation Quarry (National Gypsum Company Quarry; Huron-Portland Cement Company Quarry), Alpena, Alpena County, Michigan, USA
24.0km (14.9 miles) Rockport Quarry, Rockport, Alpena County, Michigan, USA
83.1km (51.6 miles) Brazos-Sun-Superior no. 1 State Foster well, Ogemaw County, Michigan, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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
Report (issue)
Upper Devonian Antrim Shale gas reservoir of the Michigan basin: A review Robert T. Ryder* Open-File Report...Midcontinent.... 17 Post-Paleozoic uplift of the Michigan basin............... 18 Unusual stratigraphic........... 26 ILLUSTRATIONS Figure 1. Map of Michigan showing the Antrim Shale gas accumulation and...showing Upper Devonian and adjoining strata in the Michigan basin (Gutschick and Sandberg, 1991)................ 4 Figure 3. Map of part of Otsego County, Michigan showing location of Antrim Shale gas wells
Book
“, .* co ra AN. The Complete Guide to Michigan Fossils Al aa N Eeblbrary Alpen : A e. Joseph... Joseph J.“PaleoJoe”Kchodl The Complete Guide to Michigan Fossils by Joseph J. Kchodl Photos by Joseph...Chase, Photographic Reverie The University of Michigan Press Ann Arbor Petoskey Publishing Company ...United States of America by The University of Michigan Press og The Petoskey Publishing Company Manufactured...Guide to Michigan Fossils How and Where to Find Fossils 25 Fossils in Michigan 29 Michigan during the
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in New York. New information on the Devonian of Michigan and the Midwest is furnished by Cooper and Warthin...Kentucky. From Ohio the sequence is extended to Michigan and the Midwest. This arrangement shows well the...of brachiopods alone from the Traverse group of Michigan, and most are new. Through­ out the Appalachians...pinches out to the southeast from Presque Isle County, Michigan. Nevertheless, the position of this zone is...Eifelian. This is borne out by the fact that in Michigan the Stringocephalus zone rests not on the Onondaga
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
altered/metamorphosed impure limestone dominated by talc and dolomite. A zone of supergene Au enrichment present near...quartz veins that cut across the Palaeoproterozoic Paxton Granite (y1715 Ma) and younger Tarcoola Formation...(y1656¡7 Ma) sedimentary rocks5 (Figs. 2 and 3). The Paxton Granite is a predominantly homogeneous coarse-grained...The Tarcoola Formation unconformably overlies the Paxton Granite and comprises: a basal conglomerate (Peela...have offset mineralised quartz veins. Both the Paxton Granite and Tarcoola Formation are cut by narrow
Journal (issue)
route 743 you had better have an aquatic vehicle. Paxton Creek in Wildwood Park near Harrisburg Area Community...ra each went on new rampages. Within the city, Paxton Creek again did its dirty work along Cameron Street...Survey watched our former 1972 quarters again hit by Paxton Creek flooding, we had the satisfaction of having...discovery was made in Vernon Townsh ip, Crawford County, where the No. 1-A Dwight L. Moody well had an...well in Pennsylvania was drilled in 1975 in Beaver County, on the Metropolitan Industries property. The well
Report (volume)
Section of south wall of Lynn Griffin mine //I, Henry County, Ala., type locality of Baker Hill Format ion....H28 9. Core-hole section at Highland Park, Henry County, Ala., lithologies of the farthest downdip part...Avenue valley in Bronx County and the Bronx River valley in Westchester County, N.Y., consists of a series...the subject terrane from Scarsdale, Westchester County, on the north to Eastchester Bay (fig. I; also...passes through the White Plains area of Westchester County on the Geologic Map of New York, is reasonably
Book
Soil-Paxton Series Glacial Rock-Rolling Rock 65 66 66 68 68 69 69 70 70 ie 72 ea: * Michigan 2, ...made the “Magic City” of Birmingham, Jefferson County “The Pittsburgh of the South” during the turn of...feet thick, occurs near Sylacauga, in Talladega County, being fine-grained and mostly white, ofexceptional...rock of Alabama. 1969. Marble is a limestone or dolomite re-crystalized by the heat and pressure of metamorphism...white Sylacauga marble from Sylacauga, Talladega County, is considered among the finest white marble in
Report (issue)
minor amount of potassium feldspar. In a nearby quarry, a streaked and spotted rock flanking the diorite...not well enough exposed to calc-silicate rock, dolomite, and serpentine. They interprovide a good basis...sandy matrix exposed on the east side of a large quarry west of Lake Pearl may be part of the volcanic...Triassic and Jurassic rocks lies northeast of Essex County in the Gulf of Maine (Uchupi, 1966) and in the...Middleton, and Topsfield northwest of Salem, Essex County (fig. 3), contains a few shale beds bearing plant
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
H+) XRD-identified hexagonal birnessites Paxton Cave Paxton Cave, VA (Na0.02Mg0.06Ca0.17K0.03)(Mn(IV)1...birnessiteb,c, goethiteb, aluminosilicatesd,c, calcite/dolomite?c birnessiteb,c, calcite/dolomiteb,c, diatomsd...National Museum of Natural History. Mn oxides from Paxton Cave, Virginia (Smithsonian Institution NMNH no...ranciéite-like samples included specimens from Paxton Cave, Virginia, Granada, Spain, and the French...were only tens of nanometers thick (Fig. 4). The Paxton Cave sample, on the other hand, appeared as fluffy
Report (issue)
Grayslake Peat 77 Lacon Formation 77 Lake Michigan Formation 78 Parkland Sand 78 Peyton Colluvium...Lobe 91 Erie Decatur Sublobe 91 drifts Lake Michigan Lobe 97 97 Peoria Sublobe drifts Green River...northern hemisphere (37° 35' N. latitude, in Johnson County); it is where the outwash drainageways from the...Pleistocene the to and drift. contributed that dolomite a small in part in Illinois quantities ...northwest; (2) Ordovician (mostly Galena-Platteville) dolomite much in the of the central northern part of
Journal (issue)
welcome and should be sent by email or on disc to Jo Paxton (sussexoldbag@gmail.com) by 1st Septembe1· 2017...of years to learn the fascination history of the county as told by its rocks. The Exhibition will be accompanied...and Mike Goodchild, WSGS. 28/29 June 1980 Meldon Quarry, Okehampton and sites around Kit Hill (no leader...comer of the county of Hampshire, bordering on the county of Sussex, and not far from the county of Surrey;...for exten sion of stone extraction at Hermitage Quarry, near Maidstone. In order to provide a proper access
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Copyright © 1998 Elsevier Science Ltd Printed in the USA. All rights reserved 0016-7037/98 $19.00 1 .00 Pergamon...biogenic methane: Upper Devonian Antrim Shale, Michigan Basin, USA A. M. MARTINI,1 L. M. WALTER,1 J. M. BUDAI...Geological Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-1063, USA 2 Shell Western E&P Inc., Houston...Houston, Texas 77001, USA 3 Chevron Oil and Gas Co., La Habra, California 90631, USA Abstract—Controversy...episodes of Pleistocene glaciation over northern Michigan appear critical to the development of these gas
Book
orebody formed in a zone of heavily fractured dolomite rock confined between two faults . The trace of...These occurred as veins, blebs and nodules in the dolomite host rocks. The rich Burra oxidised ores were...ACCORD M I N E AND M US E U M MALOWAN LOWARTH (Paxton Square C ottage) MARKET SQUARE M USEUM The Trail...SMELTERS HOME HOTEL-1 8 49 • Erected by William Paxton in 1 849 opposite the Smelting Works and on land...dence-1849 3 1 . Burra Smelting Works-1 849 32. Paxton Square Cottages-c. 1850 33. Unicorn Brewery-1 873
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY OF MILLARD COUNTY, UTAH by Lehi F. Hintze and Fitzhugh D. Davis Cover photo: East face of...Printed on recycled paper 3/03 Geology of Millard County, Utah iii Frontispiece. Northern House Range...the non-geologist to the rich geology of Millard County, but also to provide professional geologists with...paleontology, and structural geology of the county. Millard County is unique among Utah’s counties in that...million years ago the area of present-day Millard County lay near sea level and was awash in shallow marine
Report (volume)
North Amenca em part of the IllinOis basm m Medde County, western Kentucky, gas was discovered m the Devoman...Kentucky, and, m 1920, gas was recovered from a Boyd County black shale well (Hunter, 1935) By 1926, the Devoman...from the Antnm Shale of the Michigan basm (Newcombe, 1935) Although the Michigan basm was subJected to exploratiOn...MISSISSippian black shale The Appalachian, the Michigan, and the IllmOis basms are adJomed along common...northwestern border and separatmg It from the Michigan basm are the Fmdlay arch, the mtervenmg Chatham
Report (chapter)
al. 2013; Grant et al. 2014); the Gulf of Mexico, USA (Taylor et al. 2004; Ehrenberg et al. 2008; Ajdukiewicz...petrographic analysis (i.e. intergranular volume (IGV) (Paxton et al. 2002), total cement volume, porosity loss...recognized include quartz, localized carbonate (ferroan dolomite) and feldspar, and early precipitates of halite...Judy samples, with observed reference IGV from Paxton et al. (2002). identified (,5%), (Fig. 5b). This... intergranular cement and depositional matrix (Paxton et al. 2002). The results of the IGV measurements
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at mouth of Silver Creek near Edinburg, Portage County. Figure 1 (left). Rosanna Carlson sitting in dolostone...septarium, Copperas Mountain near Spargursville, Ross County. Ernest Carlson photo. Figure 3. Map showing mineral...the matrix is composed predominantly of ferroan dolomite, with lesser amounts of calcite, quartz, illite... The large concretions are septaria. Dolomite, ferroan dolomite, calcite, barite, and quartz are the... com., 1999). The dolomite is white to creamcolored, whereas the ferroan dolomite is brown or olive-green
Report (issue)
occurrence Princess sodalite mine Vardy quarry Golding-Keene quarry Egan Chute occurrences York River tactite...tactite zone occurrence Morrison quarry Davis quarry York River corundum occurrence Childs Mine Rankin...Eagle Lake quarry Crystal Lake fluoborite occurrence Crystal Lake (Silver Crater) Mine Paxton Mine Davis...Tory Hill - Gooderham - Kinmount Hadley granite quarry Canadian All-Metals mine Gibson Road (western)...occurrence Gill quarries Highway 507 road-cut Fraser quarry Nu-World uranium mine Dancey tremolite occurrence
Journal (issue)
Martin Marietta Jones Mill (formerly Midstate) Quarry, Magnet Cove, Arkansas, photo by Art Smith. brown...had a run of a ll levels o n the ea t e nd of the quarry. It was rather disappo inting. No large cav irie...cube on calcite, Midwest Lime Quarry, Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, photo by Art Smith....News. P.O . Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 Email: lanny @mineralnews.com...collecting dolomite and calcite crystal from cavities in the Vulcan Quarry, Black Rock, Lawrence County, Arkansas
Journal (issue)
wheel-set in one of the entrance headings in Marden Quarry near Godstone, Surrey. As in the other underground...of a possible harness. The extensive tunnelled quarry complex is thought to be largely of medieval date...the fort and the fort itself were sold to Kent County Council for £1 to enable a new secondary school...fort and it remained derelict. In March 1988 Kent County Council sold the fort at auction. The new owner...settle down and continue the work of running the county, safe behind 1.5-metre-thick concrete walls. The
Report (edition)
ls, Inc., Auglaize quarry (formerly Stoneco, Inc.}, near Junction, Pau lding County, Ohio. Specimen is...Auglaize quarry near Junction, Paulding the Huron River, resulting in the discovery of two County, Ohio...M ineralogical and Lap idary Society of Michigan Stark County Gem & M ineral Club Summit Petroleum, Inc... .. .. BuLke,e rurnace Stale Memorial, Jackson County .... Loc.:ition ....... ............................... Crystal Cave, South Bass Island, Ottawa County........ Location .. ... .. .. .. .. ... .. ..
Report (volume)
.................................... Worcester County, Mass....................................... Westboro...quartzite......................................... Paxton quartz schist.................................................................... 150 Berkshire County.................................................. 195 Dikes cutting the Quincy granite in Essex County, Mass......... 196 Aplite........................ 204 Nephelite-bearing dike rocks of Worcester County, Mass......... 204 Distribution...............
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mainly carbonates, iron oxides, silica cement, dolomite, kaolinite, and chlorite. Carbonate, iron oxide...elucidated in the studied sandstones with only a little dolomite reported in few samples (Table 5). 4.3.1 F I...sparry carbonate cemented stone. Calcite and dolomite are occasionally present as detrital grains sandstones...56.35 1.30 4.3.4 | Dolomite cement formed along framework grains. Dolomite in general, is found to...calcite. Dolomitization takes place normally due to Dolomite cement occurs only in few samples, mainly in the
 
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