| | 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...COVER: Native copper crystal group, 13.6 cm, from an unknown mine in the Michigan Copper Country. Richard...wrote the classic work on the copper deposits of Michigan in 1929. Photo by Wendell E. Wilson. TENT . | | | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Lode Houghton County, Michigan TOM ROSEMEYER 57647 Caledonia Street Calumet, Michigan 49913 datolite@charter...of the dense basalt matrix at the Wolverine No. 2 mine dump. These small and inexpensive detectors have...agate itself. Collected by Ray Just, C & H No. 21 mine, 10 July 2011. uring the past sixty years (1952–2012)...various mine dumps along the Kearsarge copper-bearing amygdaloidal lode in Houghton County, Michigan. These...excavating the agatebearing zone of the Wolverine No. 2 mine dump during the annual Copper Country Mineral Retreat | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Figure 1. A group of euhedral blocky crystals of orientite that have been exposed by acid dissolution...dissolution from the late-stage calcite matrix. The group is 4 mm long with individual crystals to 0.7 mm. Tom...Calumet, Michigan 49913 tajmahal@gilanet.com History and Mineralogy of the Manganese Mine Keweenaw...Keweenaw County Michigan Tom Rosemeyer, a native of Upper Michigan, is a graduate of Michigan Technological...ocated in the rugged Keweenaw Peninsula of Upper Michigan are two small manganese oxide deposits that occur | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of...Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum, MTU Houghton , Michigan Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL May-June Volume...INTRODUCTION The Riddarhyttan ore field is situated in the county of Vastmanland, south-central Sweden, about 70...rich zone 187 Figure 1. Location map showing the county of Vastmanland and the Riddarhyttan ore field. | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Morehead Riverside, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of...Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum, MTU Houghton, Michigan Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Correspondents Miguel...to miniature size) from the Eagle’s Nest mine in Placer County, California (half of them with quartz matrix)...Richard Rice, a lifetime resident of Washington County, Oregon, was a retired logging contractor. With | | | Journal (issue) | this booklet interesting. Write to me for a copy. GROUP ADS You’ve seen them in the Mineralogical Record:...seemed to amplify the effect. Since then, two more group ads have joined the ranks. “Arizona Dealers” was...Betty, Dave or Jim) wishes to handle it foi the group, he or she collects money from each advertiser,...Menlo Park, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums...R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur | | | Report (volume) | geology of the North American continent, including Greenland, the West Indies, and other adjacent islands,...Albuquerque, N.Mex. Mich. Univ. Mus. Paleontology Contr.-Michigan University Mu$.e"Pm Qf Paleontology Contributions... 299, Dec. 1955. Aitchison, William E. Donalda mine operations [Quebec]: Canadian Min. Jour., v. 76...and gas possibilities of the basins of the Sierra County region, in N. Mex. Geol. Soc., Guidebook of south-central...diorite pegmatite near Camp Irwin, San Bernardino County, California: Am. Mineralogist, v. 40, nos. 5-6 | | | Journal (issue) | Co / Munich, Germany Laguna Beach, California, USA tel: +1 949 494 5155 / info@kristalle.com The ...$324/three years, (Canada) $196/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $275 for one year Subscription...you to become a Fellow and join this important group. Wear the medallion with pride! 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TITLE PAGE: The most common mineral in Greenland: ice —making...up the typical Arctic icebergs, ubiquitous in Greenland waters; photo by B. L. Nielsen. This special...AMMASSALIK (ANGMAGSSALIK) GEOLOGICAL MAP OF GREENLAND NUUK (GODTHAB) PAAMIUT (FREDERIKSHAB) ARSUK...Paleozoic and Mesozoic North Greenland platform and fold belt East Greenland Caledonian fold belt P rote...Archaean i 500 km i i i i PREFACE Throughout Greenland there are many interesting mineral localities | | | Journal (issue) | crystals on matrix, 17.2 cm, from the N’Chwaning I mine, collected in 1978. Private collection and photographer...Tucson USA Visit us at these international shows: Houston Ste. Marie Denver Munich USA France USA Germany...and Riverpark Inn Rhodochrosite, Sweet Home Mine, USA, 10 cm Photo: Malte Sickinger MARCUS BUDIL Monaco...budil-minerals.com Chrysocolla on Malachite Mashamba West Mine Democratic Republic of Congo 26 cm - Joe Budd Photo...mineral shows worldwide! Rhodochrosite - Sweet Home Mine, Colorado - 13cm | Brazilianite - Minas Gerais, | | | Journal (issue) | ISSUE 10 • OCT. 2017 KEWEENAW COPPER: A Major Michigan Deposit OREGON SUNSTONE: Spotlight on a New Fee...LOCALITIES Part IV: Copper from Cornwall to Upper Michigan. By Bob Jones 16 PROJECT: SOLAR ECLIPSE PENDANT...crystals like this are not uncommon at the Pana mine. Jim Landon October 2017 11 Little Eagle Butte...the sorting process on a fresh load of mine run ore, while new mine owner Ales Krivanek conducts business...their visit. Stones like this are what make the Pana mine famous. by David Wheatley, who was commercial operations | | | Book (edition) | OX5 1 GB, UK 225 Wyman Street, Waltham, MA 02451, USA Copyright © 2015, 2008 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved...terms (see also explanations chapter): - Strunz Group (Strunz (2001; version 9); this provides the mineralogical...optical characteristics or shapes. - The Point Group illustrates how symmetrical a particular mineral...minerals which appear within a particular Strunz sub-group (listed here) or in mineral assemblages of a closely...fast overview and reflect the abbreviated Strunz group. • Where necessary, abbreviations for important | | | Journal (issue) | No 3. "Henwoodite", West Phoenix Mine, Linkinhorne Specimen: 118 x 85 x 65mm Watercolour commissioned...Historical Society. COVER:BLUE JOHN FLUORITE, Blue John Mine, Castleton, Derbyshire, polished slab 7 x I 0cm...the keeping of the Councv Librarian, Derbyshire County Council Offices, Matlo~k. Derbyshire. DE4 3AG....Trnmwa f useum, Crich, Derbyshire. Good.luck Mine - This mine, in the ia Gellia, Middletonby-\\ irksworth...- Roy Paulson (0629) 534775 Preservation Study Group - Readers arc asked to contact Dr. J.H. Rieuwerts | | | Journal (issue) | Photo: Metatorbernite specimen from the Musonoi Mine in DR Congo. Arkenstone Specimen, iRocks.com photo...844-330-6373 customerservice@egmediamags.com SIXSAILS GROUP Chief Executive Officer President Human Resources...scientists don down vests and brave the ice fields of Greenland or Antarctica to pull up ice cores in search of...100,000-year periodicity shown by ice cores in Greenland and Antarctica with variations matched to regional...blue/blue-black chalcopyrite. From South Terras Mine in Cornwall, United Kingdom. Photo courtesy of Alysson | | | Journal (issue) | America and Canada. their gcographic distribution. and mine . The Tilley Foster deposit is discus ed under the...minerals found in the mining regions of Putnam County. 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They lived in various small towns, and | | | Journal (issue) | KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com..................363 by C. J. Stefano The Nakhlak Mine, Anarak District, Esfahan Province, Iran..........only): $139/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...you to become a Fellow and join this important group. Contact Tom Gressman (tom.gressman@minrec.org,...species hauckite (type locality: the Sterling Hill mine) was named in his honor in 1980, in recognition | | | Journal (issue) | DESERT MAGAZINE! Minimum order 20 issues POSTPAID GROUP X Miscellaneous issues 1952 to 1964 Maximum order...The San Luis Rey River in California's San Diego County played an important part in the history of the...photographing their activities a pleasurable and exciting adventure. Included in the known species are around 2500...seeds which they take underground. Here, another group of ants hull the seeds and store them in granaries...of a hole in exist, according to a Los Angeles County the sand. A lone beetle was running ex- Museum | | | Book (edition) | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...refractive index are more useful. Among single group gem the is fact that they fizz in chrosite ...types, but by far the richest source is the igneous group. IGNEOUS ROCKS This type of rock is formed by...minerals. He will pick over stream beds, gravel pits, mine dumps, road cuts, and quarries. Some gems may also... even an unfenced range, a deserted cabin, or a mine dump. Be ready to sign a waiver absolving the owner | | | Journal (issue) | Menlo Park, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums...R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...AZ 85715 602-299-5274 Articles The Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paula, Brazil ...............................and J. M. Martins The Jensen quarry, Riverside County, California .....................................coated with malachite, 5 cm across, from the Onganja mine, Namibia. Collection of the Sorbonne, University | | | Book | long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Bentley Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert...1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's finest ilmenite | | | Book (edition) | lapidary generally prefer the semi-precious stone group for stone cutting and cabochon making, as saat ...cabinet specimens; by their locality, mineral group or chemical class; by rarity; or by special properties... always mineral and _ fascinating full of adventure, enjoyment, and education about the beautiful...considered minerals. All minerals belong to a chemical group, which describes their affiliation with cer tain...have monthly field trips that you can go on with a group and you can not only find out where the minerals |
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