| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | New Find of large Paramelaconite Crystals Algomah Mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan Downloaded by [Orta...Box 2468 Kingsford, Michigan 49802 shawncarlson8hotmail.com T he Algomah mine is located in northeastern...northeastern Ontonagon County, 2 miles east of the village of Mass, in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The mine began...perplexing, copper deposits in Michigan. In stark contrast to virtually every other mine in the district, native...exploration work conducted from 1910 to 1914, the Algomah mine essentially lay dormant until 1953, when two local | | | Journal (issue) | iners with a large mass of native copper in the Quincy mine ca. 1918. (Michigan Technological University...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 . | | | Report (issue) | Bulletin 6 1976 COVER Shown is a porcelanoid mass of flesh colored datolite, a borosilicate (CaBSiO4OH)...(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 | | | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | nodule, 0.9 x 1.1 inches, recovered from the Hancock mine dump by John Perona in 1972. John Perona specimen...Jaszczak photo. rom the bowels of a Keweenaw copper mine to the icy depths of Lake Superior, serious datolite...combination. Imagine descending a steep 2,000-foot-deep mine shaft in the dead of a Keweenaw winter with only...over heels into the black depths of an abandoned mine. All of this effort was expended on clandestine...and Sciences Michigan Technological University Tom Rosemeyer is a native of Upper Michigan and a graduate | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MICROMOUNTING AT THE KEWEENAW PENINSULA, MICHIGAN By PAUL B. MOORE and RICHARD M. 6EGER Depr. of Geolophysical...collectors with limited time, may we suggest the Hancock Mine (on Ingot St., Hancock). The dump looks terrible...due to the parallel growth of xls. At the Hancock Mine, Hancock, it occurs upon xls of epidote and quartz...also at Centennial Mine, Calumet; Iroquois Mine, and Cliff Mine, Cliff; Quincy Mine, Hancock, with chlorastrolite;...epidote; in smaller amounts in nearly every other mine throughout the Peninsula. ROCKS AND MINERALS Downloaded | | | Journal (issue) | Newsletter $3.00 Opinion: Sulfides and Uranium in Michigan Addressing Popular Myths and Misconceptions Shawn...Shawn M. Carlson PO Box 24 Norway, Michigan 49870 The state ofWiseonsin has a proud mining history. From...northern Wisconsin in the 1980s, I think many of us Michigan geologists looked on with a mix of bewilderment...industry, admixed with pride at our pro-mining Michigan next door; that somehow our earth science education...than Wisconsin's, such that the good people of Michigan would never fall for the tactics of "big environmentalism" | | | Book (edition) | Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County; ca1cioaravaipaite from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; carmichaelite...from Gamet Ridge, Apache County; shannonite from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; wupatkiite from near...Mountain, Coconino County, and grandviewite from the Grandview mine, Coconino County. A few of the additional...deposits on the Colorado Plateau. Coconino County: near Tuba City (Anthony et aI., 2000). ACANTHITE Ag2S...sulfide found with other copper sulfides. Greenlee County: found in the supergene alteration zone at Morenci | | | Book | the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, and this jewel of a book includes more than 300...(41/i in. ) high from Tourmaline Queen Mine, San Diego County, Pala, California. Back Cover: Azurite...An1erican Museu,n of Natural History in New York City, focusing on their beauty, the perfection of their...Natural History was founded in 1869, when New York City was forging its position as financia l and mercantile...natural history belonged in the country's greatest city. Engaging the support of prominent New Yorkers like | | | Journal (issue) | Pottstown, Pennsylvania Donald R. Peacor Univ. of Michigan Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, Florida Richard W. Thomssen...has grown up along the steep canyon walls. Once a city of 25,000 (Cox, 1938), it is today the home of some...group at the first spring they half interest in the mine for the same amount to Messieurs found. The next...the Atlanta, a claim adjoining the Copper Queen mine. This claim This agreement was never honored by...in charge of exploration on the the Copper Queen mine in a foot race with a horse and rider over a Atlanta | | | Journal (issue) | straightforward: "A concretion is a hard, compact mass of matter formed by the precipitation of mineral...collectors. (Continues on page 4) 2 Fluorescent Michigan Sodalite (Continued from page 1) "I have a little...Oldsphotograph.Althoughthe fluorescentintensityof this Michigan sodalite is best describedas moderatewhen illuminated...reported from Michigan before; no mention of it is made in The Mineralogy of Michigan (Heinrich, I 976)...Mineralogy of Michigan by E. Wm. Heinrich (Robinson, 2004), or in Mineralogy of Michigan Update (Robinson | | | Show/Event (guide) | Abstracts of Contributed Papers The Mineralogy of Michigan by George W. Robinson 6 1 7 The Mineral Treasures...Banquet Dinner - Poolside 8:00-9:15 MINERALS OF MICHIGAN - Dr. George W. Robinson Dr. George Robinson is...is the Gabriel Professor of Mineralogy at Michigan Tech University, where he has curatorial responsibility...of Heinrich's classic book on the minerals of Michigan and that is his topic this evening. We most warmly...t i o n s on carrollite from the Kamoya South II mine, Democratic Republic of Congo byR. L. Mown 2:00 | | | Catalog/List | on limonite ....... . Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine --=.rransparent micro crystals on...Copper aluminum silicate' Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on...silicate CLEAVELANDITE Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine #2 Lustrous white twin xl groups, minor muscovite...Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Brilliant metallic tin white cleavable mass in quartz with minor...magnesium silicate Canada Heath Lake, Smallwood mine ~e, light brown prismatic crystalline aggregate | | | Book (edition) | Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal...Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - • Vll The Cameron Area 85 Breccia...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART... Apache County 435 Cochise County 436 Coconino County 437,438 Gila County 439 Graham County 440 Greenlee | | | Journal (issue) | . ..... 483 W. E. Wilson The Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona ............ .. ........... ......... .... ..... 507 L. Presmyk The Flux Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona .................................. 531 W. E. Wilson & M. Hay The Carlota Mine, Gila County, Arizona ............................. .....District, Mohave County, Arizona ............. .... ..... 569 M. Hay & D. Morris The Bagdad Mine, Yavapai County...L. Muntyan A Dream Pocket at the North Geronimo Mine, October 1996 ............. .... ... . 603 G. Godas | | | Report (issue) | l\fiNES MINERAL PRODUCTION & ECONOMICS DIV SALT LAKE CITY. lJTAH CONTENTS. Page. Introduction ___________________________...Queen mine ..... _......... _.................. _................ _... Calumet and Arizona mine ........Lowell mine ................... _............. _.. _.............. _. __ .... _.. Gopper King mine ................... _... . . . . Calumet and Pittsburg mine .................... _...... _...... _. . . . .... . . . . . . . Lake Superior and Pittsburg mine ... _.................................. __ . 85 85 85 | | | Book (edition) | Manganosite IV/A.04-40 Tenorite IV/A.05-10 Paramelaconite IV/A.05-20 Delafossite IV/A.05-30 IV/A.05-50...white), quartz (dark grey); New Bullfrog mine, Nye Co., Nevada, USA [h]; Nic. // Anhedral electrum (yellowish...grey), quartz (dark grey); New Bullfrog mine, Nye Co., Nevada, USA [h]; Nic. // Anhedral electrum (yellowish...shades), quartz (dark grey); New Bullfrog mine, Nye Co., Nevada, USA [h]; Nic. // 8 Gold A 60 μ C B...sample - photo A), dolomite (dark grey); Harstigen Mine, Pajsberg, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden [j]; Nic | | | Book (edition) | Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal...Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63 78 il S: The Cameron Area 85...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART...Apache County — 435 Cochise County 436 Coconino County 437, 438 Gila County 439 Graham County Greenlee | | | 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 | | | Journal (issue) | and Joseph J. Peters I was born out in Virginia City, eight hundred miles from a railroad, and it happened...aspects a life and an opportunity to expand his City, Montana in 1864-he arrived like that of Tom Sawyer...calling 3 ginia City mining district. Virginia spacious and free. " His freedom and me.5 City was no longer...superintendent in what proved to be an unsuccessful silver mine. In 1895 Thompson married Ger trude Hick.man, a...921 Thompson made two ma jor decisions: he consolidated his ever growing business interests into The | | | Catalog/List | limonile ........... Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine ~ransparent micro crystals on gossen...Copper aluminum silicate Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on...de Cristo Nearly pure dark brown cubic cleavable mass with green streak ...................... ALBITE...Derby mine White xlline lamellar mass with minor lepidolite . Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine !r2 Lustrous...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoirna Canyon Large black tabular crystals in | | | Book (edition) | Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably mined...co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...of Arizona. He was a member of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years...the American Museum of Natural History, New York City; and Jeffery Kurtzeman, award-winning photographer...Deposits The Bisbee District The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger Lee Le 2A 3. Uranium and Vanadium Deposits | | | Journal (issue) | Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil...Wulfenite, 5.4 cm, from the Defiance mine near Gleeson, Cochise County, Arizona. Ken Donn photo. 6 Supplement... Summit County, Colorado. Ken Donn photo. Wulfenite (hot-pink), 3.7 cm, from the Glove mine, Tyndall...Tyndall district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Collected in 1958; Ken Donn photo. Chalcedony on chrysocolla...azurite, 4 cm, from the Inspiration mine, Globe-Miami district, Gila County, Arizona. Ken Donn photo. Cerussite | | Colombo, F., Lira, R., Ripley, E. M., González del Tánago, J. (2011) Geology, mineralogy and possible origin of the copper mineralization in marble near Saldán, Córdoba (Argentina) Journal of GEOsciences, 56 (3) 299-316 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 1005 East Tenth Street, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA Departamento de Petrología y Geoquímica, Facultad...José González del Tánago especially at the Tsumeb mine in Namibia (Cook 2002; Cook and Nicolson 2002)....microprobe at the Brigham Young University (Utah, USA – BYU). Standards used for silicates (15 kV, 20 nA...Sciences Department of the University of New Orleans (USA). Refractive indices were measured using single grains...isotope ratios were measured on a Finnigan MAT 252 mass spectrometer; isotopic ratios were standardized |
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