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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Petroleum var: Bitumen
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bitumen data
Locality Data:Click here to view White Pine Mine, White Pine, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1592809
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1592809:2
GUID (UUID V4):6928ffcf-52ee-46ac-b0ef-2fd268eb05f5
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Organic matter and copper mineralization at White Pine, Michigan, U.S.A. Jeffrey L. Mauk a and G.B. Hieshimab'"...Arbor, M148109, USA bGeology Department, lndiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA (Received May 21...Organic matter and copper mineralization at White Pine, Michigan, U.S.A. In: P.A. Meyers. L.M. Pratt and...events at White Pine, Michigan. Samples of the Proterozoic Nonesuch Formation from the White Pine mine and...direct reductant. Later compressional faulting at White Pine provided conduits for additional cupriferous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the Proterozoic Nonesuch Formation, northern Michigan Eileen S. Ho a, Jeffrey U Mauk b " Department...Geological Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-1063, USA b Geology Department, University...from strata hosting the White Pine stratiform copper deposit in northern Michigan provides insight into...rock and organic extract analyses were performed on mine and core samples from five gray beds ("stripey"...of the underlying Copper Harbor Conglomerate. Bitumen is degraded in both mineralized and unmineralized
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA (Received May l, 1990; revised and accepted August...Nonesuch Formation (ca. 1.1 Ga), host to the White Pine copper deposit, is a generally organic-rich unit...increase in the level of thermal maturity from Michigan westward to Wisconsin. The aliphatic character...associated oil seeps and tar in mines near White Pine, Michigan. Previous studies of the organic geochemistry...concentrated on rocks and seep samples from White Pine Mine. In the last five years, several studies have
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Kupferschiefer and Proterozoic Nonesuch ores (Michigan, U.S.A.), and in Athabasca oil sands (Canada)...indigenous sulfide (Jowett et al., 1991a). Shale in Michigan (Fig. 6), but in this case, the paleo-flow direction...occur within the Proterozoic Nonesuch Shale at White Pine Mine, U.S.A. These fractures have mineral haloes...drilled in 1957 through what is now the Sieroszowice Mine (Fig. 7 ). The (~345values of ~ - 3 2 . 5 % o in...introduced by upwelling ore fluids. Sieroszowice Mine, Poland. TABLE 1 Organic maturity indicators (mean
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)
Sciences, University of Michigan, 1100 N University Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA U.S. Geological Survey...Survey, P.O. Box 25046 MS 973, Denver, CO 80225, USA c Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National...isotope results from late-stage veins in the White Pine Mine encompass a greater temperature range (49–116...Volcanic Group and within the Nonesuch Formation at White Pine (Fig. 1; ⇑ Corresponding author. E-mail address:...0301-9268/Ó 2017 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. White, 1968; Ensign et al., 1968). Large-scale copper
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
suchasare foundat Keweenaw Pointandthe WhitePinemine,Michigan, U.S.A. The theoriesof Graton,Butler, Broderick...author visited Keweenaw Point district and the White Pine mine wherehe collectedsamples. The native copperis...Levorson (1954) states that disseminatedsolid bitumen has been found in the samecopperbearingseries....followingsequenceof events in the depositionof native copper in Michigan. 1. Mineralization of the host rock by hypogene...615--631. White, W. S., and Wright, J. C., 1954, The White Pine Copper Deposit, Ontonagon Co., Mich.
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)
Department, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA *Bureau of Mineral Resources, GPO Box 378, Canberra...Nonesuch samples from the White Pine Mine and nonmineralized localities in Michigan and Wisconsin reveal suites...maturity except in the mineralized zone near White Pine. INTRODLJCI’ION graphic sequence in the rift...of the outcrop belt on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, the Nonesuch Formation is dominantly sandy and...Presque Isle syncline, Iron River syncline, and the White Pine mining district (Fig. l), the Nonesuch reaches
Report (issue)
Middle Proterozoic Nonesuch Formation of northern Michigan, by Philip A. Meyers, Eileen S. Ho, and Jeffrey...having the nmk of meta-anthracite; extractable bitumen in amounts c.f 3080 ppm is also present. Gas chromatography...chromatography results show that the bitumen consists of short-chain and long-crain nalkanes. The presence...presence of such immature material rrquires that bitumen migrated into the shales after the kerogen had...mineralization of the Rabbit Creek Gold deposit, Humboldt County, Nevada, in Geology and ore deposits of the Great
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mesoproterozoic Nonesuch Formation, northern Wisconsin, USA Esther Kingsbury Stewart, Jeffrey L. Mauk PII: DOI:...Mesoproterozoic Nonesuch Formation, northern Wisconsin, USA, Precambrian Research (2017), doi: http://dx.doi...Mesoproterozoic Nonesuch Formation, northern Wisconsin, USA Esther Kingsbury Stewart†1 and Jeffrey L. Mauk2 †Corresponding...observations of core and outcrop in Wisconsin and Michigan. Cumming et al. (2013) also favor a lacustrine...into central Kansas and southeast into southern Michigan (Fig. 1A). Dickas and Mudrey (1997) proposed the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
igin becausedelicate organic skeletonsoccurred White Pine within individualgrainsandbecausemuchof the sulA...mostpublishedobservations on the White Pine dedeposit,Zaire posit(White andWright, 1966; Ensignet al.,...wassupportedby a detailedanalysisof the relations White andWright concludedthat coppermineraliza- 252...Bartholom• et al. (1972), Bartholom• (1974), Kamoto Mine Staff (pers. commun., 1976) cryptalgallaminated...other textures. White Pine, Michigan Laminated and thin- Calcite, chlorite, bitumen Shallowwater (<3
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
percentage of .• Le Petro Ie, l'Asphalte et Ie Bitumen," * a title in queria is, it a ppears, derived...had not been 10bt in at- principal subject, .\ bitumen," it is particularly and tempts to obtain petroleum...Ojai § many passages. The entire nomenclature of bitumen and consumption of our forest resources ha ve been...find that I then supported my statements that the bitumen of that region was maltha, and not pe­ troleum...whose works are located at Santa Paula, Ven­ tura County, Cal. After a time, one H. J. Bird com- ide and
Report (issue)
Rift: Implications for the Origin of Oil at White Pine, Michigan Burruss, R.C. & Mauk, J.L. ..............Merchants Exchange, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Messerich, J.A., Coe, J.A., Pillmore, C.L., Sherwood... RADON MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY: WHY A BLACK AND WHITE NUMBER SHOULDN'T BE PULLED FROM A SEA OF GRAY G...class because most of the resources are too thin to mine under present economic conditions. The coal has...Origin of Oil at White Pine, Michigan. R. C. Burruss, USGS and J. L. Mauk, Univ. of Michigan Oil-filled fluid
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
studies on the Precambrian Nonesuch Shale (Wisconsin-Michigan, U.S.A. ): Evidence for differential preservation...Technology Department, 3901 Briarpark, Houston, TX 77042, USA bDepartment of Environmental Sciences, Universir~of...Universir~of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA cSchool of Geology and Geophysics, 100 E. Boyd Str., The...The University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73019, USA (Revised and accepted December 31, 1991 ) ABSTRACT lmbus...studies on the Precambrian Nonesuch Shale (Wisconsin-Michigan, U.S.A. ): Evidence for differential preservation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
conshale but rather a black, carbonaceous shale with bitumen sidered here are epigenetic, with or without a...chalcocite framboids were described earlier from White Pine Our knowledge of the Rote Fatile facies of Kupferschiefer...percent of the whole rock; S~tiow~cz, 1984). The mine was removed from the copper-bearing shales. boron... A. ( 1974) FramboidaJ cbalcocite from White Pine, Michigan. Econ. Geol. 69, 697-703. BROWNA. C. (1978)...associating copper in the western part of Lubin Mine. Geo/ogia6, 3, 53-70 (in Polish). RENTZSCH J. (1974)
Report (volume)
from selected aplites and quartz veins of White Pine County, Nevada, by D.E. Lee, E.L.M. Brandt, and J...micas from meta_clastic rocks of eastern White Pine County, Nevada, by D.E. Lee, R.E. Van Loenen, E.L...Platinum and palladium in a mafic dike, Sanders County, Montana, by R.E. Van Loenen, Joseph Haffty, and...shale, Davis Formation, near Leadwood, St. Francois County, Missouri 7 2 Contents CONTRIBUTIONS TO MINERAL...feldspathic shale from the Deadwood Formation, Lawrence County, S. Oak. [LOI, loss on ignition at 9000C; n.d.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
operated by Revett Minerals, Inc., as their Troy Mine. Measured and indicated resources together with...Nadoll et al., 2012). Revett-hosted ores are in white, light gray, and green rocks in a 70- × 100-km area...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...assemblages. Spar Lake deposit The original Troy Mine orebody (now nearly mined out) was a northwest-elongate
Report (chapter)
http://sp.lyellcollection.org/ at University of Michigan on June 28, 2015 Global Infracambrian petroleum...is 109 years), followed by the Nonesuch oil of Michigan. Numerous other petroleum shows have been reported...Mauritania, Mali, Oman, Pakistan, Venezuela and the USA. These demonstrate that generation and migration...as a case study. Minor oil shows and numerous bitumen occurrences have been reported from the 24 petroleum...http://sp.lyellcollection.org/ at University of Michigan on June 28, 2015 110 K. A. R. GHORI ET AL. Fig
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the reduction of metal ions on contact with bitumen, and may reach levels so high that ore mineral...The potential use of bitumen distribution and/or metal enrichment within bitumen for ore exploration is...1975). In this study metals in handpicked solid bitumen samples from Great Britain were determined using...Perkin-Elmer PE240 elemental analyser. Data The bitumen samples from Great Britain yielded a range of metal...up to 10 ppm, respectively. 104 10s Fig. 1. Bitumen sample localities in the Welsh Borderland for Dy/V/U
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Elliot Lake, Ontario, to 9.5% for Iron River, Michigan, and H/C ratios range from 0.6 for Elliot Lake...0301-9268/89/$03.50 Proterozoic Nonesuch shale in the White Pine District of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (Hunt...the Michigamme Formation, Iron Ri~er District, Michigan (Fig. 1). In all cases, samples were collected...exposed in newly opened stopes and drifts in the panel mine (Stevenson et al., 1987). The veins fill fractures...disc, to twisted or elongate (Fig. 2). At the Panel mine the Matinenda Formation is overlain by the McKim
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
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)
1972; Cailteux, 1974; Fleischeret al., 1976), the White Pine deposit(Ensignet al., 1968; Brown, 1971), as...authigenicmineralassemblages, suchascarby Brown(1971), White (1971), Lur'ye and Gablina bonatesand sulfates,indicatesthat...2, 8; 1972, fig. 12). White McArthurbasin(Muir, 1979),partsof the Gunpowder Pine copper mineralizationis...southeastNew Mexico (Sarg, 1981). None of the White Pine mine area, southof the high, and in the aboveexamplesoverlie...adjacent to stratiformcopperore deposits. this feature(White andWright, 1966). The KupferThe hematite-bearin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331, USA Received 30 March 1994; revision accepted 7 September...thermally altered into reservoir bitumen N 760 Ma ago. This reservoir bitumen was extracted, fractionated...seep from the Nonesuch shale in the White Pine copper mine, Michigan, U.S.A., and found no detectable sterane...1986). These compounds have not been identified in bitumen from microbial organic matter, although related... Stratigraphic section in Longtangou, Lingyuan County, eastern Yanshan region. 158 T.-G. Wang et al
 
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