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Chlorastrolite from
St. Clair Mine, Phoenix, Houghton Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pumpellyite-(Mg) var: Chlorastrolite
Formula:Ca2MgAl2(Si2O7)(SiO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chlorastrolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view St. Clair Mine, Phoenix, Houghton Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:308260
Long-form Identifier:1:3:308260:7
GUID (UUID V4):f48453cf-9399-478e-a6b6-096303c024b8
Nearest other occurrences of Chlorastrolite
0.9km (0.5 miles) Phoenix Mine, Phoenix, Houghton Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) Cliff Mine, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) Central Mine, Central, Houghton Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
6.0km (3.7 miles) Northwestern Mine, Central, Houghton Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
6.8km (4.2 miles) Copper Falls, Eagle Harbor, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
6.8km (4.3 miles) Central Exploration Mine, Central, Houghton Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
10.7km (6.6 miles) Waterbury Mine, Eagle Harbor, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
13.2km (8.2 miles) Delaware Mine (Delaware Conglomerate Mine), Delaware, Grant Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
18.8km (11.7 miles) No. 6 shaft, Centennial Mine, Centennial Heights, Calumet Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
19.4km (12.1 miles) No. 3 shaft, Centennial Mine, Centennial Heights, Calumet Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
References
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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
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
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
Book
Lakes States Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, by June Culp Zeitner $5.95 Gem Guides Book...our knowledge and enjoyment of this great owners, mine and quarry operators and science by collecting.... and Michigan. Dow Chemical has reported finding diamonds in the kimberlites of upper Michigan, and vast...not become the state border until it is south of St. Paul. Minnesota is a Lake Superior State. Wisconsin...shoreline on both Lake Superior and Lake Michigan. Michigan is the state with the most shoreline on these
Journal (issue)
MICHIGAN COPPER! The Mineralogical Record JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2023 ? VOLUME 54 ? NUMBER 1 ? $40 ... KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com.......................3 by W. E. Wilson The Keweenaw County Fissure Mines....................................13 by C. J. Stefano The Cliff Mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan...................................... Stefano & P. Persson The Central Mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan...................................
Journal (issue)
copper in the Quincy mine ca. 1918. (Michigan Technological University Archives, Houghton) D e d ic ated...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 .
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
Book (volume)
vel The Encyclopedia of MICHIGAN The Encyclopedia of MICHIGAN FOURTH ae EDITION ease VOLUME...VOLUME SOMERSET PUBLISHERS, INC. P.O. Box 160 St. Clair Shores, MI 48080 Copyright All rights reproduced... INTRODUCTION There is no such thing as a “‘typical’? Michigan citizen; although some other states may have...easily conform to any one type. One reason is that Michigan has such a great diversity in natural characteristics:...pines northward; the battered dunes of the Lake Michigan shores; and the regimented rows of hand-reared
Book (edition)
Tom Roberts of Chicago, 111., and W. J. Bingham of St. Paul, Minn. of Helena, Mont., E. T. of Columbia...0~C" l-au C>0 Uib c D o H ^« ^^o o ^ J; c -St; >-.is o ° t 2 • • t^ > ^ .2 «r t^ > =...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
Book
70 ie 72 ea: * Michigan 2, 55 55 56 7 7 Stone-Petoskey Stone Gem-Chlorastrolite Soil-Kalkaska Series...Blount, Cherokee, De Kalb, Etowah, Jefferson, and St. Clair counties. The occurrence of hematite near deposits...made the “Magic City” of Birmingham, Jefferson County “The Pittsburgh of the South” during the turn of...Bibb, Calhoun, Clay, Coosa, Etowah, Lee, Macon, St. Clair, and Shelby, and having been quarried in the State...feet thick, occurs near Sylacauga, in Talladega County, being fine-grained and mostly white, ofexceptional
Report (volume)
:............................................. Michigan.................................................Smith, Universitv.Arizona_ ___Dr. Burt Ogburn, Phoenix. Prof. F. N. Guild, Tucson. Arkansas____L.Dr. A...See Bauxite and Halloysite. 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 S., R. 7 E.;
Report (volume)
Mathews, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore. Michigan..........Mr. R. A. Smith, Lansing. Dr. A. C. Lane...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...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby
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...WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE I I COAL CITY, St. Clair Co. Sphalerite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE
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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...from Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec 2: 141-142 AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona
Journal (issue)
NS-8 SS 8 STAS SA6 SAS LS 14 LU 6 LU 6 CCU6 TS 8 ST 10 MP 8-C Pro-Am Guide 3 Step Charges Tumbler Tumbler...Officer■ Mrs. G.E. Lee, President (NFMS) 704 S.W. 31st St., Pendleton. OR 97801 Mrs. W.R. Anderson. Vice-President...91002 Kenneth V. Zahn, Secretary (EFMLS) 4727 N. 24th St., Arlington, VA 22207 AND MINERALS The Leading...Olflcar■ Claude Schepers. President 17065 Bircher St., Granada HIiis, CA 91344 CONTENTS: Mrs. Sharr...SOCIETIES Officer• A.J. Bybee. President 1054 Cross St., Ogden, Utah 84404 Frank Tratnik, Vice-President
Report (issue)
with the Geological Surveys of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, North Dakota Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin...Schaap, Investigation of kaolin in eastern Redwood County, Minnesota, using gravity, magnetic, and electrical...Industrial minerals exploration and research in Michigan W.H. Langer, Natural aggregates - National and...government: Geologic resources plates of the Minnesota County Geologic Atlas Program H.B. Niles and J.H. Mossier...of northern Minnesota J.A. Oreskovich, Kittson County, Minnesota, bloating clays D.R. Setterholm and
Book (volume)
5 = fii? i a j — » ya y _— ’* : i mine in. q)! Y eit iia -...of Mines, Mining and Geology; on the State of Michigan by Robert W. Kelley of the Department of Conservation;...Shop, Salt Lake City, Utah, by William J. Bingham of St. Paul, Minnesota, by Guy Wilson of Stevens Point...Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken
Journal (issue)
t th Hinged lid for easy er switch .for rapid st Easy start sturdy riveted fittings. OD�AR, 'COMPLETE...with remarkable Power Extractor Circuit, shoulder st , batteries, shortwave eliminator, informative booklet... Connecticut -.-----Garnet, Lulubell Mine, Son Diego County, California. low in silica. Biotite is...Smoky quartz with cleovelondite cluster, Himoloyo Mine, Mesa Grande, Col i forn,o APRIL l 96� ll \I...tourmoline and cteavelandite, Little Three Mine, San Diego County, California. and with a hardness of 5
Report (Issue volume)
State mineral production and mineral production by county were prepared in the Division of Statistics and...Office of Environmental Affairs. Michigan: Geological Survey Division, Michigan Department of Natural Resources.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • 247 Michigan, by Wanda J. West and Milton A. Gere, Jr. . ....which 329), which placed the collection of min- Mine Safety and Health Administration), eral statistics...31/91 INDIVIDUAL COMPANY DATA-PROPRIETARY UNITED ST ATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Form 6-1066-M Fer
Book (edition)
MISSOURI ILLINOIS • NORTH DAKOTA • OHIO • MICHIGAN • NEBRASKA • IOWA WISCONSIN Digitized by...and the Tourist Field includes SOUTH DAKOTA • MICHIGAN • ILLINOIS • IOWA WISCONSIN • OHIO • KANSAS •...Cycad .-' _ :. Oelrichs Agate Beds Rose Quartz Mine Northern Hill Gems 24 8 Jasper 25 Golden Barite...40 North Dakota 43 Indiana . 45 Ohio 46 Michigan 50 Missouri 53 j- Kansas 5Q Iowa 60 -...matrix. Or you may visit the beach at Petoskey, Michigan, and find a stone glistening from the receding
Report (volume)
anonymous papers, placed at the end of Part I Co. county cos. · counties CORPORATE AUTHORS. Am G American...Sciences Cal M As California Miners' Association Cal St :M Bur California State Mining Bureau Can G S Canada...H R Massachusetts, House of Representatives Mass St Bd Educ Massachusetts State Board of Education Md...Commission • Md G S Maryland Geological Survey Me St S Com Maine State Survey Commission Mex I G .Mexico...Geological SUrvey N Y G S New York Geological Survey NY St Mus New York State .Museum Nat Geog Soc National
Report (volume)
Academy of Science of St. Louis: Transactions, vol. 20, no. 7; vol. 21, nos. 1-3. St. Louis, Mo. . Alabama...Bulletin, nos. 19, 21. Hartford, Conn. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 6, nos...4, no. 1; Boletin, no. 29. Mexico, D. F. . - ' Michigan Geological and Biological Survey: Publications...History Society: Bulletin, no. 29 (vol. 6, pt. 4). St. John, N. B. ' New Jersey Geological Survey: Bulletin...Olympia, Wash. West Virginia Geological Survey: County reports Doddridge-and Harrison counties. Morgantown
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
Book (edition)
MONROE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGI 549 K91g Kraus, Edward Henry, 1875- Wii a Monroe County Community...Community College Monroe, Michigan GEMS AND GEM MATERIALS Books by Epwarp H. Kraus with CHESTER KRAUS...of Michigan Anp CHESTER BAKER Professor of Mineralogy, FirtH SLAWSON University of Michigan EpIrioN...1947 Inc. BRARY MMUNITY COLLEGE LI MONROE COUNTY CO Michigan GEMS Monroe, AND GEM MATERIALS Copryricut...City; Mr. August Rassweiler, Chicago; Mr. B. W. St. Clair, West Lynn, Massachusetts; Messrs. Jack Levy and
 
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