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| 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...gemgypsy@bellsouth.net JANUARYâFEBRUARY 2023 Articles Copper Country II Introduction..............................................3 by W. E. Wilson The Keweenaw County Fissure Mines....................................13 by C. J. Stefano The Cliff Mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan................................... |
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| the Copper Falls mine, this complex 3.2-cm crystal is perched on a matrix of crystallized copper. The...Figure 49. Perhaps the finest cubic copper crystal recovered in the Copper Country in recent times. The 1...level of the Gribble vein in the Copper Falls mine. Of all the copper specimens recovered from the clay...finest calcite crystals recovered from the Copper Falls mine in the early days of mining. The sharp, limpid...striking contrast with the rugged surface of the copper matrix. The specimen was part of the L. L. Hubbard |
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| 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...primary Preliminary SEMJEDS analyses conducted at Michigan Technological University showed only Na, Al, Si |
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| Eagle Harbor Oe emma Harbor Copper Harb 7 al EAGLE ie ces are Olibwove Allovez, ÂŤAhmoek SLE ROYALE...Ishpeming + HiUM boig, ÂŤPalmer ÂŤRepublic SOME COPPER COUNTRY NAMES AND PLACES COPYRIGHT May 23, 1975...Clarence J. Monette 942 Ninth Street Lake Linden, Michigan, 49945 All Rights Reserved ISBN: 0-942363-04-3...ice a nineOo by Copper Island Printing & Graphic Services, Inc. of Calumet, Michigan _ ee AUTHOR'S...this. NOTE publication indicates, here are "Some Copper Country Names and Places." I realize that not |
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| University University Michigan Townsend Drive Drive 1400Townsend 1400 Houghton, Houghton, Michigan Michigan49931-1...J. the Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan: Institute on Lake Superior Geology Proceedings, Keweenaw Peninsula...Peninsula, Michigan: Institute on Lake Superior Geology Proceedings, 40th 40thAnnual AnnualMeeting, Meeting..."Field Guide to the Geology Geology of the the Keweenaw Keweenaw Annual Institute Institute on on Lake Lake...Lake Superior Superior Geology Peninsula, Michigan" Michigan" (Bornhorst (Bornhorst and others, 1983) for |
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| 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 |
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| COPPER-BEARING FISSURE VEINS Keweenaw County, Michigan Downloaded by [University of Delaware] at 05:05...05:05 09 June 2012 Lake Superior Native Copper District Fifteenth in a series of articles on the mines...Michiganâs Copper Country 298 ROCKS & MINERALS Figure 1. Considered by some to be the finest copper specimen...world, this 6 Ă 8-cm crystallized copper specimen came from the Central mine and was in the collection of...and the piece is now on display in the special Copper Country collection case; Jeff Scovil photo. Downloaded |
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| 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 Š 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 |
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| with a large mass of native copper in the Quincy mine ca. 1918. (Michigan Technological University Archives...of Donald Pearce (1941-1989) The âCopper Kingâ The MICHIGAN COPPER COUNTRY L. W i l s o n New Mexico...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...Burbank) wrote the classic work on the copper deposits of Michigan in 1929. Photo by Wendell E. Wilson. |
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| filling from a basaltic Houghton County lava flow. Small specks of native copper occur as inclusions near the...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 |
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| crystallized copper was made in shallow water on the bottom of Lake Superior near Eagle Harbor, Keweenaw County...County, Michigan. The near-shore find, now called the Laker Pocket, was located in a fissure vein cutting...pocket netted more than three hundred groups of copper crystals ranging in size from large-cabinet specimens...9,000â15,000 feet, and form the âspineâ of the Keweenaw Peninsula. Interbedded with the basalt flows are...At the base of this sequence is the fluvial Copper Harbor Conglomerate that ranges from 200 to 7,000 feet |
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| News from the Keweenaw Downloaded by [Florida State University] at 18:43 12 November 2014 Part 3âRecent...Michiganâs Copper Country Eleventh in a series of articles on the mines and minerals of Michiganâs Copper Country...storms, exposing calcite/quartz veins in the Copper Harbor Conglomerate. Authorâs photo. TOM ROSEMEYER...minor and major, continue to be made in Michiganâs Copper Country. The May/June 1998 and the November/December...years have passed since the last âNews from the Keweenawâ; this article updates new finds to the spring |
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| and Copper Country Historical Collections, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan. By...Clarence J. Monette 942 Ninth Street Lake Linden, Michigan 49945 All Rights Reserved ISBN: 0-942363-37-X...fire Copper tower Mining Company Company Company and Company Mining Mining Copper Keweenaw Company;...Belle lies at the foot of Mount Bohemia in Keweenaw County. The French name Lac La Belle means "beautiful...prehistoric copper mining site where prehistoric Native Americans collected and processed copper for their |
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| Africa Government Information Office July 18, 1957 MICHIGAN VACATION - 1956 People, Places and Prospects Lawrence...Greenbrier St., Springfield, Mass. Anyone for copper? After a hundred years of mining activity and mineral...mineral collecting, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan is still a profitable and beautiful objective for...photographer or open-air vacationer. Hundreds of mine dumps, miles of agate beaches, increasing numbers...delightful days and pleasant memories of Michigan's copper and iron country. Our twelve days on the Upper |
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| $5.00 DELAWARE MINE MICHIGAN ITS HISTORY Picture painted by Clyde S. Mikkola. Courtesy of Tom and Lani...Lani Hendricks Poynter, Delaware Copper Mine Tours. By Clarence J. Monette TWENTY-EIGHTH OF A LOCAL HISTORY...org/details/delawareminemichO0O00mone DELAWARE MINE MICHIGAN ITS HISTORY COPYRIGHT January 13, 1987 Clarence...Clarence J. Monette 942 Ninth Street Lake Linden, Michigan 49945 All Rights Reserved ISBN: 0-942363-27-2...churchs Ot telce Organizations second school Copper mining Several companys company Lac La Belle |
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| BOUNDARIES Life and Landscape at the Lake Superior Copper Mines 1840-1875 LARRY LANKTON New York Oxford...boundaries : life and landscape at the Lake Superior copper mines, 1840-1875 / Larry Lankton. p. cm. Includes...0-19-510804-3 1. Copper industry and tradeâMichiganâKeweenaw PeninsulaHistoryâi9th century. 2. Copper minersâMichiganâKeweenaw...minersâMichiganâKeweenaw PeninsulaâHistoryâ1910 century. I. Lankton, Larry. grave. II. Title. HD9539-C7U547...it the "Lake Superior copper district," the "Keweenaw Peninsula," and the "Copper Country." In the mid-nineteenth |
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| CLIFTON and the CLIFF MINE Miners breaking up a giant mass of pure copper. One mass found on the...wide, and weighed three hundred tons at the Cliff Mine. By Clarence J. Monette FIFTY-THIRD OF A LOCAL...CLIFF MINE COPYRIGHT January 30, 1999 Clarence J. Monette 942 Ninth Street Lake Linden, Michigan 49945...asc 32 PONS: WO.t Gai @Clos ee eye Medical Copper SOU service mining le ee Slater ----------------...andmpostone copper Herpor Mining Company of Pittsburgh. It was always knownvas first copper the mine Cliff |
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| 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...shoreline on both Lake Superior and Lake Michigan. Michigan is the state with the most shoreline on these...fresh water seas, with waters of Lake Superior, Michigan and Huron virtually surrounding it. Illinois and |
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| exceptional group of copper crystals recovered from a large vug in the fissure vein of the Cliff mine; the largest...Probably the best arborescent silver from the Cliff mine, this specimen is 9.5 Ă 10.5 cm and was originally...calcite from the Cliff mine is 3.6 cm long and perched on a matrix of spongy copper. It was originally in...on earth (Bornhorst and Rose 1994). At the Cliff mine it thickens to more than 1,300 feet and remains...the formation of tabular deposits of fissure vein copper in the thin underlying lava flows. Mineralization |
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| Avenue, Pontiac, Michigan It was at one of last winter's meetings of the Michigan Mineralogical Society...six-day invasion of Marquette, Baraga, Houghton and Keweenaw Counties. The response almost bowled us over so...six days which we had scheduled for Ishpeming, Michigan. Bob Markert and his associates came through in...Upper Peninsula Development Bureau of Michigan, Marquette, Michigan, and were well supplied with information...arrangements with the Michigan College of Mining and Technology at Houghton, Michigan, for a joint field |
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| ⢠s THÂŁ MICHI6AN COPPER COUNTRY SCALE IN MILES 0 s 20 10 ,,,.. BOOM COPPER "--'.',.,,~if,.~...fifties, still work the mile-deep stopes of the Quincy Mine. One of the oldest mines on the North American continent...provided livelihood for so many generations. l BOOM COPPER ..â˘.....â˘........................................interest in the lore of Michigan's Copper Country CALUMET, MICHIGAN ⢠1964 Copyright, 1943, by WILLIAM...written for inclusion in magazine or newspaper. Copper Country Edition ⢠1964 This edition was published |
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| Mineral Museum Michigan Technological University 1404 E. Sharon Avenue Houghton, Michigan 49931 cjstefan@mtu...WILLIAM B. BARR JR. 1405 Hewett Drive Ann Arbor, Michigan 48103 wbarr@umich.edu Figure 1. Portrait of young...year as his early journey to the Lake Superior copper district. The back of the photo indicates it was...Christopher J. Stefano (1849â1933) One of the Copper Countryâs Greatest Mineral Collectors A TRUE âRENAISSANCE...exploration geologist and mine manager at various mines in Michiganâs Keweenaw Peninsula. A lover of the |
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| Superior Baylielda 2) FN Hurley MICHIGAN NORTHERN St. Croix Falls | Rhinelander bas Eau Claire...Quaternary Ice Age 21 Diamonds, Meteorites, and Copper Nuggets 28 Geology and Humans in Wisconsin 32 ...59 U.S. 2: SuperiorâHurley 81 U.S. 8: St. Croix FallsâPembine 91 U.S. 8/U.S. 141/U.S. 2: PembineâFlorence...DodgevilleâTower Hill State Park Wisconsin 29: Chippewa FallsâThorp 164 161 Wisconsin 35, The Great River Road:...Postglacial Lakes 247 vili 213 165 Diamonds, Copper Nuggets, and Driveway Rock Trenton Meteorite 252 |
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| Michiganâs Copper Country Ellis W. Courter Contribution to Michigan Geology 92 01 Table of Contents.......................................... 2 The Keweenaw Peninsula ............................................................ 6 Europeans Come to the Copper Country .........................................Ontonagon Copper Boulder ............................................................... 18 The Copper Rush...Michiganâs Copper Country â CMG 92 01 - page 1 of 144 Preface Few people realize that Michigan's copper had |
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| Point Hawk .View SPEED -Road .5. LODE Fisk To EAGLE EXTENSION -GREGORY .6. H & OLLOWAY SG.NY. Alt7...MILLIONAIRE MADE HIS FORTUNE... COPPER SMELTING AT DETROIT , MICHIGAN ...... EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT.......Petroleum Company, of New York , New York and Michigan Silver -Lead Company - L'Anse Mining Company...LANDS 208 209 Embracing Oil , Coal, Iron , Lead, Copper , Gold , and Silver -- For Sale at the Real Estate...281 Notice to the Directors of Gold , Silver, Copper, Lead , and Iron Mining Companies -Assaying of |
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