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Zircon from
Houghton County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view Houghton County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:161972
Long-form Identifier:1:3:161972:0
GUID (UUID V4):fa66c8fd-bd18-4481-8ea4-0fb85292b067
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
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
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 (issue)
Geology of the Pioche Mining District Lincoln ·County, Nevada Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com Following...E. H., Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lincoln County, Nevada, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Bulletin...from three localities: Giveaway-Simplot mine (Utah, USA), Willi Agatz mine (Saxony, Germany) and Jachymov...sulfate mineral from Giveaway-Simplot mine (Utah, USA), Willi Agatz mine (Saxony, Germany) and Jachymov... Copper Fire Brick from the Michigan Smelter, Houghton County, Michigan Tom Rosemeyer tajmahal@gi Janet
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Lupulescu, New York State Museum; Dr. George Robinson, Michigan Technological University; Dr. Sarah Hanson, Adrian...Balmat Sylvia Lake Balmat Edwards Balmat Thornwood County Clinton Dutchess Putnam Putnam St. Lawrence St...an unusual pegmatite, stettin Pluton, mARATHON cOUNTY, wisconsin. T. W. Buchholz1, A. U. Falster2, and...quartz, nepheline, or other feldspathoids occur. Zircon abounds in all phases of the pegmatite. Late patches...contain unusual radiating strings of small, oriented zircon crystals, possibly representing replacement of
Book (edition)
LAZULI TURQUOISE GARNET ONYX • PERIDOT* • ZIRCON • CARNELIAN TOURMALINE OPALS • AOATI • ...SPINEL STAUROLITE •^^ VESUVIANITE WILLEMITE ZIRCON CRYSTALS Crystal forms 5 velopment of one face...central Indiana, near Cincinnati, and Dowagiac, Michigan. Few have been reported years, in recent perhaps...mine, Racooche Valley, White Co. 1866 Vs White County Daniel Light form, % mi. NE Less than 1887 ...Alabama has yielded a 4i%4 carat diamond from Shelby County, 30 miles south of Birmingham, found about 1900
Book
Petrography Mineralogical Laboratory University of Michigan PUBLISHED BY Ward's Natural Science Establishment...Petrography Mineralogical Laboratory University of Michigan PUBLISHED BY Ward's Natural Science Establishment...Petrography. Mineralogical Laboratory University of Michigan. SEPTEMBER IST, 1916. 416831 Introduction...Vesicular Basalt Colorado Amygdaloidal Diabase Michigan Quartz-Diabase New York Diabase New Jersey VIII... Quartz-Conglomerate Pa. Copper Conglomerate Michigan Sandstones: 64. 65. 66. Brownstone Connecticut
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Herkimer Diamond Mines, Inc., New port, Herkimer County, New York. Jeffrey B. Fast specimen and photo....Pocket, Oceanview mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. Bill Larson specimen, Jeff Scovil...September/October: Gold, Mockingbird mine, Mariposa County, California. Collector’s Edge Minerals, Inc., specimen...Treasure Chest Pocket, Jacksons Crossroads, Wilkes County, Georgia. Lisa Bennett specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...538; Colorado, 407, 442, 447; Connecticut, 159; Michigan, 348– 50; Nevada, 66; New York, 251; Utah, 58;
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)
formation and Marshall formation crossbedding of Michigan basin 1219 Geological Society of America Bulletin...University; Dr. Louis Briggs, University of Michigan; Garland Ells, Michigan Geological Survey; Table 1. Salient...Geological Survey. Dr. Louis Briggs, University of Michigan, Dr. Kenneth Hamblin, University of Kansas, and...Northwestern University, Dr. Louis Briggs, University of Michigan, and Forest Rees, Humble Oil Co., for their helpful...approximately 13,000 and 15,000 feet in the Illinois and Michigan basins, respectively. Four generalized stratigraphic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cruzeiro mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History specimen, Harold and... near Badger Creek, north of Coaldale, Fremont County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...manganoan, Argentine vein, Idarado mine, San Miguel County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Ed Raines photo...MINERALS Analcime, Michigan, 225 Anatase, Bahia, Brazil, 3.5 Andalusite, Michigan, 96 Anhydrite, Bahia...Antigorite, Michigan, 95 Antlerite, Utah, 244 Apatite, Bahia, Brazil, 38; Madagascar, 256; Michigan, 96; Ohio
Catalog/List
AGGLOMERATE: Agglomerate .........................Custer County, Colorado " Volcanic ...............Magnet Cove...Amphibolite ...........................Albemarle County, Virgi11ia " (Fayalitc-bcaring) .......Near Mcsaba...: ........San Juan County, Colorado " Porphyry ...................Boulder County, Colorado " S ........Anhydrite, crystalline ....................Lyon County, Ncvada ANORTHOSITE: Anort?, osite, gray ........Arkose-scc Sandstone " " ............... Essex County, New York dark brown ...Rochester, New York green
Journal (issue)
Collector's Newsletter $2.00 Pseudomorphs from Brazos County, Texas Art Smith 9118 Concho Houston, Texas 77036...Creek in the BryanCol!~ge Stallon area of Brazos County, Texas. Thin, elongate cav111esparallel to the...from petrified wood, Turkey Creek, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, photograph by Art Smith. Mexico While...literature shows no barite locations in Brazos County or in nearby counties (Simonds, 1902 and Smith...from petrified wood, Turkey Creek, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, photograph by Art Smith. Texas: U nivcrsity
Journal (issue)
Gaylussite From Tecopa Dry Lake Sediments, Inyo County, CA Robert Housley1 (rhousley@its.caltech.edu)...Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 Copper-banded Agates from the Michigan Copper Country: An Update Tom Rosemeyer datolite@charter...the rare and unique copperbanded agates from the Michigan Copper Country. The agates are found in the copper-bearing...copper-bearing Kearsarge amygdaloidal lode in Houghton County, Michigan. These unusual agates, which range in...Mining prevailed as a major industry in Wisconsin, Michigan and Minnesota. Lead, iron and copper mines were
Report (volume)
Sturgeon River Wilderness Study Area, Houghton and Baraga Counties, Michigan By W. F. CANNON and ELIZABETH R...land in the Sturgeon River Wilderness study area, Michigan, that is being considered for wilderness designation...National Forest in Houghton and Baraga Counties in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. * * CONTENTS H...STURGEON RIVER WILDERNESS STUDY AREA, HOUGHTON AND BARAGA COUNTIES, MICHIGAN By W. F. Cannon and Elizabeth R...prolific mineral-producing Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Within 50 km of the area lie major iron and copper
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
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...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187
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
Journal (issue)
museum quality.” (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), 231–232...and HAWES, W. (1978) Quartz and pyrite from King County, Washington. Mineralogical Record, 9 (6), 352–353...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
Report (volume)
Nomenclature within the Keweenawan Supergroup of Northern Michigan Geochemistry, Petrography, and Volcanology of...the Portage Lake Volcanics, Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1970-A,B AVAILABILITY...Nomenclature within the Keweenawan Supergroup of Northern Michigan By WILLIAM F. CANNON and SUZANNE W. NICHOLSON...the Portage Lake Volcanics, Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan By SUZANNE W. NICHOLSON Chapters A and B are issued...nomenclature within the Keweenawan Supergroup of northern Michigan / by William F. Cannon and Suzanne W. Nicholson
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
Journal (issue)
of xenotime, fergusonite, "cyrtolite" (metarnict zircon) and other rareearth minerals. A second visit to...in the Gien Rose Limestone formation of Lampasas County. Lampasas celestine first became well known among... HI STORY_....,_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _......., J COUNTY MAp o, '1~AAa M'Al.t.OFM.11.ES An 1870 map of...Barber's Hili salt dome at Mont Belview, Chambers County, on the Texas Gulf coast, small but sharp tetrahedral...Mountain and near Kingsland in Llano County. A northeastem Gillespie County locality known as Amethyst Hili
Catalog/List
Albemarle Counly, Virginia ... Custer County, Colorado . Albemarle County, Virginia . Near Mesaba, l\linnesola...New York . San Juan County, Colorado Delta, Shasta County, California . Boulder County, Colorado .. ...... Massachusetts Mt. Shasta, California " Lyon County, Nevada Hillsborough, New Brnnswick Keeseville...York " " " .Near Keene, NC\\' York . Essex County, New York Rochester, New York Split Rock, Minnesota... Rhenish-Prus ia J:asalt. fine-gTained Chaffee County, Colorado Hornblende Basalt. coarse " J-lornblenclc
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
 
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