 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | February 2015 Figure 2. A generalized map of the Michigan copper district showing the location of new finds...arborescent copper crystal groups cached at the Central mine town site, (2) copper crystals recovered from Lake...fissure vein, (3) hundreds of copper from the Indiana mine, and (4) more than two hundredV aecilS mens of ...analcime/calcitecrystal groups from the Rhode Island mine. This article describes these and other finds...the White Pine mine at the southern end of the district. Keweenaw Point, Keweenaw County The waters off |  | | Journal (issue) | | copper in the Quincy mine ca. 1918. (Michigan Technological University Archives, Houghton) D e d ic ated...Donald Pearce (1941-1989) The โCopper Kingโ 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 (issue) | | ... 462 NOTES ON SOME MINERAL LOCALITIES IN RHODE ISLAND. By Willard Stone Winslotv, fr. ........................................... 472 CHOATE CHROME MINE. By Peter Z odac ....................................................... 474 PERU'S GREATEST LEAD MINE ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท...T . Baxter .... 482 ANTHRACONITE NEAR NORWOOD, MICHIGAN. By Carl E. Wulfman ................ 483 CLUB...black P-odular masses. It is found at an old cobalt mine, SO miles due north of Middlebury, in central Transvaal |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AN OVERVIEW Rhode Island MINERALS & COLLECTORS F. WILLIAM MILLER Harvard Mineralogical Museum 24 Oxford...A L SPECIES and many varieties occur within Rhode Island. Part of this abundance is attributable to the...Northern Zone, including Providence County and the northern towns of Kent County, 2) the Middle Zone, including...towns of Washington County, and 3) the Southern Zone consisting of Washington County and southwestern Newport...Newport County. The greatest number of species and varieties appear in the Northern Zone. Miller attributes |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pewabic Copper-bearing Amygdaloidal Lode Houghton County, Michigan Lake Superior Native Copper District Sixteenth...TOM ROSEMEYER 57647 Caledonia Street Calumet, Michigan 49913 datolite@charter.net T he Lake Superior...Superior native copper district, also known as the Michigan Copper Country, is located on the sparsely populated...into Lake Superior near the western end of Upper Michigan. The Keweenaw winters can be long and cold with...feet (6,400 vertical feet), making it the deepest mine shaft in the Western Hemisphere. Tom Rosemeyer collection |  | | Journal (issue) | | .. . . . . .. . ......... . .. . .. 144 ANCIENT MINE SAVED GREEK CIVI L I ZATION . ............... 147...with axinite, and accompanied by albite, calcite, epidote, orthoclase and sometimes incrusted by white asbestos...botryoidal masses of prehnite with crystallized epidote occurs at the Lane's basalt quarries near Westfield...specimens. When you bring home specimens collected at a mine, quarry, or other locality, WASH THEM in water with...COUNTRY By KIRIL SPIROFF Michigan College of Mining and Technology The Michigan Copper Country is of unique |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | E . W a r r e n , S r . and Mineral Society of Franklin in the P. O . B o x 2 8 7 Old Jail. And the Club...appreciated there. So have others, as did Mr. Houghton. Less than 10 Federation Clubs, and probably nearer...only three Federation Clubs Society of Dearborn (Michigan), carried are known to me which have museums....there are more!) Even the issue: (Member) Russ Houghton tells number of clubs which maintain "Club us...down at wishing to send nice mineral specimens Franklin, North Carolina. The museum may send them to: |  | | 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...this type of lode start- ed in 1856 at the Quincy mine. Later came the conglomeratehosted deposits, in...this type of lode is credited to the Calumet No. 1 mine on the Calumet and Hecla Conglomerate lode, which |  | | Report (issue) | | bedrock map (which also showed the geology of Rhode Island) was published in 1917 by Benjamin K. Emerson...Emerson, B.K., 1917, Geology of Massachusetts and Rhode Island: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 597, 289 p...metavolcanic rocks older than the Proterozoic Z Rhode Island and Dedham batholiths.......... Rocks possibly...of the Boston basin (Zfm).. Age of the Mattapan and Lynn Volcanic Complexes ............ Boston Bay Group...Conglomerate (Pp), Wamsutta Formation (Pw, Pwv), Rhode Island Formation (Pr, Prc), and Dighton Conglomerate |  | | Book | | completing my work. I am grateful to the members of the Boston Mineral Club who both inspired and motivated me...Massachusetts Member Boston Mineral Club Reprinted by permission of The Boston Globe 2008 UNDER THE...128 IS GOLDEN Jerry Ackerman, Globe Staff. Boston Globe Boston, Mass. Apr 7, 1987. pg. 45 Abstract (Summary)...intersection of Courtesy Google maps Copyright Boston Globe Newspaper Apr 7, 1987 Route 128 and Route...Route 3, where traffic from the west and south of Boston meets and passes at the rate of 168,000 cars a |  | | Report (volume) | | Proceedings, vol. 49, nos. 11, 12j vol. 50, nos. 1-6. Boston, Mass. American Geographical Society: Bulletin...13, no. 2. Boston, Mass. Association of Engineering Societies: Journal, vols. 52, 53. Boston, Mass. Beitrage...Hawaiian Islands. Boston Society of Natural History: Proceedings, vol. 35, no. 1. Boston, Mass. ; Botanical...Proceedings, vol. 13, pp. 1-46. Davenport, Iowa. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 7, no....Survey: Sixth Annual Report. Tallahassee, Fla. Franklin Institute: Journal, vols. 177, 178. Philadelphia |  | | Report (issue) | | Connecticut Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Vermont OPEN-FILE REPORT 93-292-A Prepared...Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont R. Randall Schumann EDITOR OPEN-FILE...Preliminary Geologic Radon Potential Assessment of Rhode Island Linda C.S. Gundersen andR. Randall Schumann...aerial radioactivity, and indoor radon data by county. Because of constraints on the scales of maps presented...The reports are available in county formats and State summaries. The county reports typically contain both |  | | Report (volume) | | DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FRANKLIN K. LANE, Secretary UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEORGE OTIS SMITH...:............................................. Michigan............................................................................................ Rhode Island...............................................STATES. Emerson, B. K., A mineralogical lexicon of Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, Mass.: U. S...L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem. Rhode Island__Prof. C. W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina__ |  | | Book (edition) | | GUIDE (Cross-seaion at right) CHRYSOBERYL EPIDOTE PERIDOT SPHALERITE CORUNDUM FELDSPAR ^ PHENACITE...feldspar quarries in pegmatite deposits, mines and mine dumps, and from "float" deposits, minerals loose...should always ask permission it may be un- or a mine dvmip. Cleanliness around a camp site and removal...central Indiana, near Cincinnati, and Dowagiac, Michigan. Few have been reported years, in recent perhaps...Co. Todd's Branch, Mecklenberg Co. Portis mine, Franklin Co. Muddy Creek headwaters, McDowell Co. |  | | Report (issue) | | Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Michigan ............ 38 Table 8 Uranium occurrences in...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Rhode Island ....... 83 Table 14 Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Michigan.......................................43 Figure...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Rhode Island..................................84 Figure 19...introduction and/or dispersion of uranium: northwestern Michigan, northwestern North Carolina; a belt extending |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | โ note from Mrs. Strong. Inyo Mts. are in Inyo County in S/E California. COLORADO โ "A friend and I,...item sent in by Gunnar Bjareby, 14 Palace Road, Boston 15, Mass. "It is not often that we find native...Dunton Quarry, a few minutes hike above the Nevel Mine.'' Newry, in western Oxford Co., is in S/W Maine...found in most gravel pits here in eastern Itasca County in northern Minnesota. There are no commercial...you some crystals found in the wall of a barite mine in Potosi, Washington Co., Missouri. They occur |  | | Report (volume) | | Bedrock Geology of Rhode Island o GEOLOGICAL 5. I 09 8* Ci PI O i o TJ i i I to & Ol BULLETIN...BULLETIN Prepared in cooperation with the State of Rhode Island Development Council i M SURVEY I C.to ... 1295 Bedrock Geology of Rhode Island By ALONZO W. QUINN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1295 Prepared...Prepared in cooperation with the State of Rhode Island Development Council Lithology, structure, and metamorphism...geological studies in Rhode Island____._.________.-__.-_-____. Position of Rhode Island in the Appalachian |  | | Book | | volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AMERICA NOTES ON THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF RHODE ISLAND PART II. REMAINING COUNTIES Lrovn W. FrsnBn...Almandite Apatite Asbestus Autunite Chabazite Chlorite Epidote Fluorite Labradorite Lignite Magnetite sand Masonite...Staurolite Stilbite Zoisite BRISTOL COUNTY The major portion of Bristol County shows sedimentary rocks consisting...consisting chiefly of the Rhode Island formation of shales, con_ glomerates and sandstones. B. K. Ernerson2has...similar to the Diamond Hill area of Providence County. The Bristol area, in the vicinity of portsmouth |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 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...Montclair and Verona in Essex County, the Houdaille quarry at Summit in Union County, and quarries near Millington...Millington, Morris County. Good specimens are similarly reported from Plainfield and the Chimney Rock and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | purple, and grey. These gรฉodes are found in Pike County, Ala., which is about 50 miles north of Montgomery...Montgomery. I have found them scattered all over the county, but they are especially abundant just south of...dogtooth calcite have been found at the Holland mine in Washington Camp Mining District near Nogales...made several trips to Magnet Cove (Hot Springs County) which is about 15 miles east of Hot Springs on...from the Red Ledge gold mine in Washington, Nevada Co., Calif. The Red Ledge mine has a unique history, |  | | Report (volume) | | DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FRANKLIN K. LANE, Secretary UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEORGE OTIS SMITH... Bulletin 597 GEOLOGY OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND BY B. K. EMERSON WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING....................................... Worcester County, Mass....................................... Westboro...formation......................................... Rhode Island...............................................formation........................................... Rhode Island formation ................................. |  | | Book | | Mineralogy of Michigan by E. W. Heinrich updated and revised โข by George W. Robinson M By E W~ Hellnr]ch...Museum Michigan Technological University Houghton, Michigan 49931 2004 ยฉ 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 |  | | Book | | D. MEMBER OE THE AMERICAN GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY. BOSTON : PUBLISHED BY CUMMINGS, BILLIARD, & CO. 1825...Hall ; also, from the Messrs Dana's Mineralogy of Boston and its Vicinity, The Journal of the Academy of...Philadelphia, The Annals of the Lyceum of New York, The Boston Journal of PhiAnd he feels himself under particular..." " Outlines of the Mineralogy and Geology of Boston and its Vicinity, by J. F. Dana, M. D. and S. L...of Saratoga in Now York, by Doct. John H. Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and |  | | Report (volume) | | Mathews, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore. Michigan..........Mr. R. A. Smith, Lansing. Dr. A. C. Lane...Hice, Beaver. Prof. Florence Bascom, Bryn Mawr. Rhode Island.... .Prof. Charles W. Brown, Providence. South...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 |
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