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Natrolite from
Houghton County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Natrolite
Formula:Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Analcime6 photos of Natrolite associated with Analcime at this locality.
Copper6 photos of Natrolite associated with Copper at this locality.
Calcite6 photos of Natrolite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Natrolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Houghton County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:161949
Long-form Identifier:1:3:161949:2
GUID (UUID V4):366283f2-5ab4-4557-98f9-04efa67fa991
Localities for Natrolite in this Region
Osceola Mine, Osceola, Calumet Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
Isle Royal Mines, Portage Township, Houghton 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...NoneĀ­ theless, with the aid of a good state or county map, plus local inquiries, the list could be helpful
Journal (issue)
the Quincy mine ca. 1918. (Michigan Technological University Archives, Houghton) D e d ic ated to the Memory...Donald Pearce (1941-1989) The ā€œCopper Kingā€ 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)
include calcite, stilbite, heulandite, laumontite, natrolite, pectolite, prehnite, datolite, apophyllite, chabazite...analcime crystals to 5 cm across associated with natrolite sprays, calcite, pectolite, apophyllite, and pale...the railroad tunnels through Bergen Hill, Bergen County, and similar specimens have been collected in railroad...Weehawken areas and quarries at Snake Hill, Hudson County. Exceptional analcime specimens have been collected...collected from many localities in Passaic County, such as quarries at Paterson and West Paterson (including
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
February 2015 Figure 2. A generalized map of the Michigan copper district showing the location of new finds...end of the district. Keweenaw Point, Keweenaw County The waters off Keweenaw Point have drawn much attention...from the vein so far. Point Prospect, Keweenaw County Point prospect, located about 6 miles southeast...in the Point prospect vein. Fish Cove, Keweenaw County Yes, there are thunder eggs in the Copper Country...and Jim Flood in June 1998 at Fish Cove, Keweenaw County. Author's specimen, Ed Raines photo. cm in diameter
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
TOM ROSEMEYER 57647 Caledonia Street Calumet, Michigan 49913 datolite@charter.net T he Lake Superior...laumontite. Analcime, barite, datolite, apophyllite , natrolite, and microcline (variety adularia) occur less...native of Upper Michigan, is a graduate of Michigan Technological University in Houghton. He now spends...Mass City, Ontonagon County. This was in October 1962 when I and two other Michigan Tech students were...collected copper-included quartz crystals. In Keweenaw County most of the copper mines exploited the northern
Book
Mineralogy of Michigan by E. W. Heinrich updated and revised ā€¢ by George W. Robinson M By E W~ Hellnr]ch...Museum Michigan Technological University Houghton, Michigan 49931 2004 Ā© 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)
Copper-bearing Amygdaloidal Lode Houghton and Keweenaw Counties, Michigan TOM ROSEMEYER PO Box 369, 506...the secondmost-productive lode discovered in the Michigan copper district. In the heyday of mining it became...analcime, calcite, datolite, epidote, microcline, natrolite, prehnite, and quartz. The longevity of the lode...the A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum on the campus of Michigan Technological University will let you relive the...native of Upper Michigan and a graduate of Michigan Technological University in Houghton. Since retiring
Journal (issue)
scepter with pyrite, 7 cm, from Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington; Rick Dillhoff collection; Jeff Scovil...beautiful quartz specimens from Denny Mountain and King County, Washington, and the zeolites from the coastal...naturalized citizen while living in Mass, Ontonogan County, Michigan; by the time his petition was granted in 1911...datolite, analcite and associated minerals from the Michigan copper district. This is an old time collection...a clerk for the Associated Oil Company in Kern County, California. He later worked as a self-employed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
recently in the various serialized articles on the Michigan Copper Country by Tom Rosemeyer (including the...States. Here, it is commonly associated with natrolite, analcime, stilbite, heulandite, pectolite, apophyllite...as the Cheapside quarry at Deerfield, Franklin County, where it occurred with prehnite. Crystals from...century at the Lane quarries at Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts; fine specimens were also found...al. 1980) and quarries at Prospect Park, Passaic County, are noted for datolite; datolite clusters and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
native of Upper Michigan and a graduate of Michigan Technological University in Houghton. Since retiring...extensive logging operations, primarily in Keweenaw County, have increased the need for mine-run rock for...the Copper Range Companyā€™s Champion mine in Houghton County. Downloaded by [Florida State University]...Copper District Figure 3. A generalized map of the Michigan copper district showing the location of new mineral...closing of all Calumet & Hecla, Inc. mines in Houghton and Keweenaw counties because of an unresolved
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AMYGDULE MINERAL SERIES, RICHARD E. ZONING IN MICHIGAN STOIBER THE COPPER AND EDWARD PORTAGE DISTRICT...Superior flows of Keweenawanage outside of the Michigan copper district ......................... Mineralogyof...Portage Lake lava seriesof the KeweenawPeninsula,Michigan, three overlappingamygdulemineral zones--prehnite...was obtained extendsfrom Victoria,Ontonagon County,Michigan,northeast to the end of theKeweenaw Peninsula...ed. Rā€¢SUMIā€¢. OF GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY OF THE MICHIGAN COPPER DISTRICT GeneralGeology The mineralsand
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
70 MESOLITE 71 MORDENITE (PTILOLITE) 75 NATROLITE 78 OFFRETITE 84 PAULINGITE 86 PHILLIPSITE...Washington MICHIGAN Houghton County, Park Cowlitz County, Keeneenan Highwood Mts. County CANADA NOVASCOTIA...diabase found in cavities, and shists. LOCATIONS: USA Ash Creek, Sonoma and Mendocino Co., California...prehnite, datalite, auartz, In the basalts, natrolite, scolecite, heulandandite, mesolite, and ea...Vicenza CANADA Kamloops Lake, CALIFORNIA Mono County, Aooura, EUROPE Francois Lake, British Columbia
Catalog/List
old stuff last summer on a show trip to northern Michigan. Got it right from a 65 year oJd ex-collector...the 1950's. From the iron mines around Champion, Michigan, you just can't get this material any more. Metallic...desired! $8.00 each! 3 VELVET MALACHITE: Ajo, Plma County, Arizona: 1-2 inch beauties of vibrant green velvet...each MARCASITE "SPIKEBALLS": Belle Fouche, Butte County, South Dakota: About the nicest marcasite specimens...00 eaoh. MOHAWKITE: Mohawk Mine; Keweenaw County. Michigan: From an old collection, this rare copper-nickelarsenate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
COPPER-BEARING FISSURE VEINS Keweenaw County, Michigan Downloaded by [University of Delaware] at 05:05...Superior native copper district, also known as the Michigan Copper Country, is located on the scenic, rugged...into Lake Superior at the western end of Upper Michigan. The native copper mines that comprised the district...erosion-resistant spine traversing Ontonagon, Houghton, and Keweenaw counties. The now-dormant copper...Beach Drive and conglomerate lodes and Pequaming, Michigan 49946 does not include the addidatolite@up.net
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
quartz, Manhan River mine, Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Marvin Rausch specimen, Jeff Scovil...Calumet and Hecla mine, Houghton County, Michigan. A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum (Michigan Technological University)...JulyIAugust: Vanadinite and wulfenite, Old Yuma mine, Pima County, Arizona. Les Presmyk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Point claim, Lake George intrusive center, Teller County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Rhodochrosite, area 28, level 20, Eagle mine, Gilman County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen on loan to the Colorado
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mounters Cornerā€”First Impressions Sulphur Mine, Louisa County, Virginia vs. Observations. April, p. 126; The...Mitchell, Richard S. Barite Crystals from Gage County, Nebraska. Sept., p. 357; Cerussite and Hydrocerussite...286; Minerals from the Old Sulphur Mine, Louisa County, Virginia. June, p. 275; Some Noteworthy Minerals...Darrell. New Sulfide-Mineral Prospect, Louisa County, Virginia. May, p. 184 Speer, J . Alexander. The...July-Aug., p. 317 Nebraska-flan're Crystals from Gage County, Nebraska. Richard S. Mitchell, Sept., p. 357 New
Journal (issue)
MICHIGAN COPPER! The Mineralogical Record JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2023 ? VOLUME 54 ? NUMBER 1 ? $40 ... KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA ā€¢ Tel: +1 949 494 5155 ā€¢ Email: info@kristalle.com...................3 by W. E. Wilson The Keweenaw County Fissure Mines....................................by C. J. Stefano The Cliff Mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan.............................................Stefano & P. Persson The Central Mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan......................................53 by
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
Catalog/List
tufts ACTINOLITE: Bull Run Quarry, Loudon County, Virginia, USA. sprays and tufts ACTINOLITE,variety AMIANTHUS:Steintal...ACTINOLITE,variety BYSSOLITE: French Creek, Pennsylvania, USA. sprays and tufts ACTINOLITE SMARAGDITE:Micciano...crystals ADAMITE,variety CUPROAN:Gold Hill, Utah, USA. crystals AEGERINE: Kola Peninsula, USSR. crystal...AFWILLITE: Crestffiore Quarry, Riverside, California, USA. massive AGRELLITE: KipawQ River, Villodieu Township...ALABANDITE:Tombstone. Arizona, USA. massive ALBERTITE(HYDROC,\RBONl: Prince Albert County. Nova Scotia, massive
Journal (issue)
Menlo Park, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums...R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Topaz-Mineral Exploration (1605 Hillcrest, Grand Haven, Michigan 49417) wishes to announce that he is now stocking...Czechoslovakia France Germany Japan Italy Mexico Namibia USSR USA Zaire Total Total number of species during 5-year...to the native copper deposits of western Upper Michigan, but it wasnā€™t until about 1844 that the first
Book
composition was found between the fibrous zeOlites, natrolite, mesolite, and scolecite because intergrown samples...chabazite rather than willhendersonite or disordered natrolite rather than tetranatrolite. Application of the...bikitaite, edingtonite, ferrierite, mordenite, natrolite, thomsonite, tschernichite, and wairakite. Species...and gobbinsite), heulandite (clinoptilolite), natrolite (mesolite and scolecite), harmotome (phillipsite...retained as a species. ZEOLITES DEFINED /7 NATROLITE GROUP Natrolite, mesolite, scolecite, tetranatrolite,
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composition was found between the fibrous zeOlites, natrolite, mesolite, and scolecite because intergrown samples...chabazite rather than willhendersonite or disordered natrolite rather than tetranatrolite. Application of the...bikitaite, edingtonite, ferrierite, mordenite, natrolite, thomsonite, tschernichite, and wairakite. Species...and gobbinsite), heulandite (clinoptilolite), natrolite (mesolite and scolecite), harmotome (phillipsite...retained as a species. ZEOLITES DEFINED /7 NATROLITE GROUP Natrolite, mesolite, scolecite, tetranatrolite,
Journal (issue)
Collector's Notebook: Moat Mountain, Albany, Carroll County, Hew Hampshire-2000 Art Smith 9118 Concho Street...the Jersey Gardens Mall in Eliza- beth, Union County, New Jersey which he thought was a blue calcite...mineral history enthusiast. $24 .00 per year in USA $30.00 per year elsewhere Matrix Publishing Co mpany...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 Email: lanny @mineral news.com...mined. Most of the pegmatites in the northeastern USA are now being mined for specimens. This probably
Journal (issue)
museum quality.ā€ (Szenics, 1967) Spruce Peak, King County, Washington, 1977 Beautiful pyrite and quartz specimens...and FLECK, G. (1980) The Grey Horse mine, Pinal County, Arizona. Mineralogical Record, 11 (4), 231ā€“232...and HAWES, W. (1978) Quartz and pyrite from King County, Washington. Mineralogical Record, 9 (6), 352ā€“353...from the Spinelli prospect, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut. Collected December 21, 2008 with...Mica mine (Swanson mine), East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut. Collected December, 1978. I had seen
 
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