| Locality type: | Pegmatite |
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| Species: | Fluorite |
| Formula: | CaF2 |
| Habit: | anhedral masses |
| Colour: | purple, yellow-green |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
| Abundance at site: | Common |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Quartz | ⓘ7 photos of Fluorite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Microcline | ⓘ5 photos of Fluorite associated with Microcline at this locality. |
| Topaz | ⓘ5 photos of Fluorite associated with Topaz at this locality. |
| Muscovite | ⓘ4 photos of Fluorite associated with Muscovite at this locality. |
| Yttrofluorite | 2 photos of Fluorite associated with Yttrofluorite at this locality. |
| Mica Group | 1 photo of Fluorite associated with Mica Group at this locality. |
| Monazite-(Ce) | ⓘ1 photo of Fluorite associated with Monazite-(Ce) at this locality. |
| Xenotime-(Y) | ⓘ1 photo of Fluorite associated with Xenotime-(Y) at this locality. |
| Columbite-(Fe) | ⓘ1 photo of Fluorite associated with Columbite-(Fe) at this locality. |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Fluorite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Black River pegmatite, Republic, Marquette County, Michigan, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 391758 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:391758:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 6be5ffbe-46e2-4872-95c8-d04c5aba17ac |
| Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite |
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| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘGrizzly pegmatite, Republic, Marquette County, Michigan, USA |
| 3.8km (2.4 miles) | ⓘCrockley pegmatite, Republic, Marquette County, Michigan, USA |
| 5.0km (3.1 miles) | ⓘUnnamed outcrop (2), Humboldt Township, Marquette County, Michigan, USA |
| 11.4km (7.1 miles) | ⓘDolfin pegmatite (Marquette Mica Mining Company), Republic, Marquette County, Michigan, USA |
| 19.9km (12.3 miles) | ⓘRopes Gold Mine, Ishpeming Greenstone belt (Marquette Greenstone belt), Marquette County, Michigan, USA |
| 51.6km (32.0 miles) | ⓘMetronite Quarry, Felch, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA |
| 76.2km (47.3 miles) | ⓘFluorite railroad cut, Niagara Township, Marinette County, Wisconsin, USA |
| 88.5km (55.0 miles) | ⓘIndiana Mine, Winona, Greenland Township, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA |
| 95.7km (59.5 miles) | ⓘWatersmeet dome, Gogebic County, Michigan, USA |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Lupulescu, New York State Museum; Dr. George Robinson, Michigan Technological University; Dr. Sarah Hanson, Adrian...are no significant miarolitic cavities in the pegmatite; all minerals are frozen in the matrix. Their...Monazite-(Ce) has been reported from the Spinelli pegmatite, but it took four years of work before several...histoRiC spiNElli pRospECt, glastoNbuRy, haRtFoRd CouNty, CoNNECtiCut. A. J. Albini1 and H. moritz2. 1 86...oN plaNERitE FRom mauldiN mouNtaiN, moNtgomERy CouNty, aRkaNsas. T. A. Brown1, S. L. Hanson1, and A. |  | | Show/Event (guide) | | you know, two of John’s favorite minerals are fluorite and apatite. Today, he is going to talk about...John Jaszczak is a full professor of physics at Michigan Technological University and adjunct curator of...and just might have some minerals that are not black along for the ride. Please welcome Dr. John Jaszczak...the Mn analogue of hopeite from the Palermo #1 Pegmatite, North Groton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire - A...historic Spinelli Prospect, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut - A. J. Albini & H. Moritz. 2:30 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Library] at 15:24 24 November 2014 Marquctle, Michigan 49855 Specimen recovery in the Iron Country is...Peninsula (U.P.) counties (Marquette, Baraga, Iron, and Dickinson) of Michigan, plus a small portion of...northeastern Wisconsin. This includes the famous Marquette and Eastern and Western Menominee iron ranges...by boat and ship on Lake Superior. The port of Marquette was established to handle the rich ores that were...rest of the story, as they say, is history. Marquette County alone would eventually have 247 iron mines |  | | 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 |
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Black River pegmatite, Republic, Marquette County, Michigan, USA