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Powellite from
Minesota Mine, Rockland, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Powellite
Formula:Ca(MoO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Powellite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Minesota Mine, Rockland, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:172589
Long-form Identifier:1:3:172589:6
GUID (UUID V4):a67c50f9-9990-4375-98cf-7576e412b4f7
Nearest other occurrences of Powellite
41.5km (25.8 miles) Paulding Uranium prospect, Watersmeet, Gogebic County, Michigan, USA
61.0km (37.9 miles) Isle Royal Mines, Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
77.5km (48.2 miles) South Hecla Mine, Calumet, Calumet Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
78.8km (48.9 miles) Tamarack Mine, Tamarack, Osceola Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
79.5km (49.4 miles) Red Jacket Shaft, Calumet & Hecla Mine, Calumet, Calumet Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
81.5km (50.6 miles) No. 3 shaft, Centennial Mine, Centennial Heights, Calumet Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
93.9km (58.4 miles) Champion Mine, Champion, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Iuyw I , < h,,,rl,rp,, ,,I I r,,,,l>,l\ T HE MICHIGAN COPPER DISTRICT stretches in a southwest-northeast...from the White Pine mine in Ontonagon County to Copper Harbor in Keweenaw County. Copper mineralization...stratiform sulfide (chalcocite) deposit at the White Pine mine and (2) the world-class native copper deposits that...were recovered from such mines as the Cliff and Minesota (the second "n" in Minnesota was left out because...this type of lode start- ed in 1856 at the Quincy mine. Later came the conglomeratehosted deposits, in
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)
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)
Copper Country Ellis W. Courter Contribution to Michigan Geology 92 01 Table of Contents Preface ............................... 12 The Legend of the Ontonagon Copper Boulder .............................................................. 80 West of the Ontonagon.................................................geology and history of the copper deposits of Michigan. Every effort has been made to present accurate...necessarily reflect the policies or practices of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Geological Survey
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
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...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298
Catalog/List
founder of Newmont Mining and owner of the Tsumeb mine. Upon his demise, it lent its considerable charm...FLUORESCING WILLEMITE WITH CALCITE SPECIMENS Sterling Hill Mine and Franklin area, Sussex Co., New Jersey Willemite...(14 x 7.6 x 4.4 cm), from the famed Sterling Hill Mine, it is a large exposed Willemite face, with a thinner...WILLEMITE CRYSTAL IN CALCITE 430’ Level, Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey While Willemite...AND HACKMANITE Zarembo Island, Alaska Sar-e-Sang Mine, Koksha River Valley, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado...Rice, Dolores co., both Colorado, at the Questa mine, Taos co., New 1994. Abernathyite K2[(UOJ 2l(AsO_J2]•6HzO
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Basalt is the copper- and agate-bearing rock in the Michigan Upper Peninsula; underneath the whole region is...minerals. He will pick over stream beds, gravel pits, mine dumps, road cuts, and quarries. Some gems agate... and safety-toe shoes in an operating quarry or mine. They are prudent precautions against disaster in...property, even unfenced range, a deserted cabin, or a mine dump. Be ready to sign a waiver absolving the owner
 
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