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Brochantite from
Caledonia Mine, Mass City, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Brochantite
Formula:Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Brochantite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Caledonia Mine, Mass City, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:271970
Long-form Identifier:1:3:271970:2
GUID (UUID V4):aec60ca6-4692-4b48-bfd1-1a3e562c0138
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University Auburn, Alabama 36849 cookrob@auburn.edu Brochantite Downloaded by [Orta Dogu Teknik Universitesi]...Universitesi] at 20:25 14 March 2016 Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico T here once was a time when most green...acicular copper minerals were routinely labeled brochantite, a seemingly inexhaustible supply of such specimens...originating at what was then known only as the Blanchard mine, Bingham, New Mexico. Oh, for those simpler times... and although the once implied abundance of brochantite may be burned permanently into the minds of older
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Photographs JanuarylFebruary: Copper, Ray, Pinal County, Arizona. Les Presmyk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...with quartz and albite, Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California. Houston Museum of Natural...claims, Farncomb Hill, Breckenridge district, Summit County, Colorado. Denver Museum of Natural History specimen...Azurite on malachite ring, Flambeau mine, Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin. Dan Behnke specimen and...Sweetwater mine, Reynolds County, Missouri. Marvin Rausch specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Adularia, Michigan, I10
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 .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2016 Mashamba West Mine, Shaba, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Red Dome Mine, Queensland, Australia...after tetrahedrite, chalcopyrite, antlerite, brochantite, atacamite, delafossite, and malachite are reported...native copper; prospects at Ladenton, Rockland County, New York; Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut; the...Mountain copper mines, Lehigh County, and at Cornwall, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; at Ducktown, Tennessee;...the McGinn mine in Mecklenburg County and at several of the copper mines in Guilford County, North Carolina
Journal (issue)
Newsletter $6.00 Fibrous Malachite from the Mindingi Mine Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo Tony Nikischer...Specimens of fibrous malachite from the Mindingi Mine in the Kambove District of Katanga began to appear...ten {I 0) years ago (see figure J ). Although the mine was first worked superficially in the 1930s for...DRC as well (see figure 2). Today, the Mindingi Mine continues to produce wonderful malachite specimens...image. Nickel Laterite From the Tiebaghi Mine, New Caledonia Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com There probably
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)
cookrob@auburn.edu Linarite Mammoth–St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona O f the blue minerals, azurite...Southwest. Associated minerals are many and include brochantite, caledonite, malachite, aurichalcite, cerussite...occurrences including the Cape Rosier mine at Brooksville, Hancock County, where it was found with smithsonite...Jones mine at Garland (King and Foord 1994). It is known in microcrystals from the Mascot mine (Graham...(Graham or Galena King mine), Coos County, and Mineral Hill near Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire. It
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
---, '<, • Boise I Dismal SW!fP \.J. Silver City-D~Lamar Mining Dlstricts / J\. I,' -r-, - L....across, on blue thomsonite. Lucky Peak Dam, Ada County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Figure 3 (below)...cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Ada County Lucky Peak Dam, on east side...LEVYNE, PHILLIPSITE, and THOMSONITE. Adams County Alaska mine, Seven Devils district: azurite, grossular...grossular, malachite, powellite, and scheelite. Arkansas mine, Seven Devils district: grossular. Blue Jacket claim
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fisher, Henry L . Some Sulfate Minerals of Meigs County, Ohio. July-Aug., p. 416. Forghani, Abdol-Hossein...Richard. Garnets. April, p. 271. Green, Richard. Brochantite. April, p. 236. Harding, Bruce L . Gemology for.... Broughton. May, p. 289. Pulliam, Jenny. Strip Mine Site Becomes Collecting in British Columbia. Paul...Traugcr, Fred. Some Things You Should Kentucky—Strip Mine Becomes Vineyard. Know About Turquoise. Feb., p...of Controls Miscellaneous Minerals. Marva Putnam County, New York. April, Gay. April, p. 269. p. 225. 650
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Box Elder County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cache County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Catalog/List
232) I. CLiNOCLASE. Matuba Hill. Pershing County. Nevada. USA Flattish druse of dark blue clinoclase xtls...V E COPPER.Wolserine Mine,Keweenaugh Peninsula-Michigan-USA Pure flattish mass of native copper showing...Diabolo.Coconino County,Arizona,USA Dense brown black slightly weathered submetallic mass with a little...bladed to equant hematite Ws to l2mni forming rich mass with a little powdery white coating Pretty RF SPC...Candough.County Antrim.Nonhern Ireland Exquisite mass of milky white acicular needles of mesolite & natrolite
Journal (issue)
Pottstown, Pennsylvania Donald R. Peacor Univ. of Michigan Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, Florida Richard W...Record Inc. Articles The Bunker Hill mine, Kellogg, Shoshone County, Id a h o 339 by N. Radford and J...by R. S. W. Braithwaite Barite from the Niobec mine, Chicoutimi, Quebec .....................355 by...G. Gagnon Minerals of the Yates uranium mine, Pontiac County, Quebec . 359 by D. L. Leavitt Shavano...— December, 1981 Bunker Hill the mine kellogg, shoshone county, idaho by Norman Radford P. O. Box N
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals such as cuprite, tenorite, chrysocolla, brochantite, antlerite, atacamite, native copper, and chalcocite...Hill, Carroll County, Maryland; French Creek and Phoenixville, Pennsylvania; the Pontiac mine, Halifax County...Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey; and the Clegg and Snipes mines, Chatham County, North Carolina....localities are in Arizona, with the Bisbee area, Cochise County, far ahead of the rest (Graeme 1981; Bideaux 1973)...the Lavender pit; and, of course, the Copper Queen mine. Other important Arizona localities include the
Report (issue)
Sketches of Copper and Lead Mining in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania by F. Harold Evans with Forward and...Sketches of Copper and Lead Mining in Montgomery County, Pennsyl­ vania. Copyright © 1980 by Friends of...second and third drafts and Glen Taylor, Montgomery County Re­ corder of Deeds, for his kind help in searching...Sciences of Philadelphia, Montgomery County and Chester County Historical Societies, and the Franklin...Sketches of Copper and Lead Mining in Montgomery County, Pennsyl­ vania, ” by F. Harold Evans, is the result
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A, County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...Morehead Riverside, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of...group, 13 cm, w ith calcite from the Minerva No. 1 mine, near Cave in Rock, Illinois. Marvin Rausch collection;...ROBINSON JOINS MTU The Seaman Mineral Museum at Michigan Technological Uni­ versity in Houghton recently...Sterling mine at Antwerp, New York; the Alpine veins near Sherbrooke, Quebec; the Nanisivik mine on Baffin
Book (edition)
or a vein of massive pyrite and chalcopyrite in a mine, so references such as these were not included....for a particular mineral may be a certain mine, but that mine may now have a new name, or may now be a...there may be others. The biggest problems are with mine names and occasional1y mining district names. Mining...come from one ore zone, but not others. So if the mine is still operating, some of the minerals may not...310 Z . Zinnwald ite - Zoisile / 3 11 Appendix I County Index / 3 17 Appendix n Bibliography / 323 Part
Report (issue)
= 6.560(5) Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Red Gill mine, England. 3.139 (100), 4.69 (57), 3.031 (55), 1...Association: Cerussite, anglesite, leadhillite, brochantite, linarite, azurite, malachite. Distribution:...Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England. In the Preobrazhensky mine, Beresovsk, near Yekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk), Middle...Iran. In the USA, in Arizona, large crystals in rich masses from the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine, Tiger, Pinal..., in the Rowley mine, near Theba, Maricopa Co., and elsewhere; from the Mex-Tex mine, near Bingham, Hansonburg
Journal (issue)
Dayvault 214 Turquoise from Virginia's Kelly Bank Mine Richard S. Mitchell Howard R . Freeland 219 A...collecting rocks FUI July 15, 1978 4 sh Emperor gold mine and gold ore BRAZIL June 8 1974 40 c sandstone...sandstone cliffs January 13, 1969 40 c Emperor gold mine and gold ore FRANCE July 8, 1975 September 27, 1969...Rhodesia) June 30, 1965 1 l Brontosaurus NEW CALEDONIA October 9, 1967 {airmail) 70 fr garnierite NICARAGUA...c diamond (cut) December 9, 196 1 10 sh diamond mine and rose diamond TIJRKEY May 18, 1958 25 k Travertines
Journal (issue)
Dayvault 214 Turquoise from Virginia's Kelly Bank Mine Richard S. Mitchell Howard R . Freeland 219 A...collecting rocks FUI July 15, 1978 4 sh Emperor gold mine and gold ore BRAZIL June 8 1974 40 c sandstone...sandstone cliffs January 13, 1969 40 c Emperor gold mine and gold ore FRANCE July 8, 1975 September 27, 1969...Rhodesia) June 30, 1965 1 l Brontosaurus NEW CALEDONIA October 9, 1967 {airmail) 70 fr garnierite NICARAGUA...c diamond (cut) December 9, 196 1 10 sh diamond mine and rose diamond TIJRKEY May 18, 1958 25 k Travertines
Journal (issue)
stibnites from a new Nevada locality, the Murray Mine, not the old Manhattan, but he had only three specimens...clear calcites from a small pocket in the Meikle Mine, the new locality for the superb yellow barites...specimens of azurite and malachite from the Flambau Mine in Wisconsin, now completely gone, of the chalcocite...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com...find of calcite in complete "balls" from the Herja Mine near Baia Mare. Evidently a large vug, or series
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Trelavour, biotite, 79 WALES (Cymru) Nantycagal mine, Ceulanywaesmawr, Cardiganshire, wroewolfeite, I...Kirkcudbrightshire, wroewolfeite, langite, posnjakite, brochantite, 893 Loch Ailsh, Assynt, Sutherland, microperthite...(Italia) Capo Pula, Sardinia, barrerite, 2o8 Cassagna mine, Eastern Liguria, volborthite, 794 Colle Ciabonet... 42I Bessi, Shikoku, muscovite-3T, 2o2 Chichibu mine, Saitama Prefecture, xanthophyllite, 42t Iratsu...lepidomelane, 239 Oashi mine, Tochigi Prefecture, helvine, 627 Shinkiura mine, Oita Prefecture, margarite
Report (volume)
Indianapolis. Iowa.............. Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas............Prof. Erasmus Haworth, University...Baltimore. Michigan..........Mr. R. A. Smith, Lansing. Dr. A. C. Lane, Tufts College, Mass. Minnesota...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;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson
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 (article/letter/editorial)
Antigorite, infra-red spectra, I97 Aorangi gold mine, Nelson, South Island, New Zeaiatul, cymrite, 31... 263 922 ALPHABETICAL Bambollita mine (-~- La Oriental mine), Moctezama, Sonora, Mexico, carlfriesite...Basalts, France, anal., 153; tholeiitic, New Caledonia, anal., petr., age, 25 Basanites, France, anal...Kirkcudbrightshire, wroewolfeite, langite, posnjakite, brochantite, 893 BORLEY (G. D.), Aenigmatite from an AegirineRiebeckite...from Brazil, with remarks on schuchardtite, 141 Brochantite, Kirkcudbrightshire, 893 Broken Hill, New South
Journal (issue)
Menlo Park, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums...Richard W. Thomssen Mineral Expl. Consultants Carson City, NV photography: Nelly Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France...R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Articles Famous mineral localities: the Sterling mine, Antwerp, New York ........ 199 G. W. Robinson...and S. C. Chamberlain Pseudomorphs from the Burra mine, South Australia ..............................219
 
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