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Diopside from
Republic Mine, Republic, Marquette County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Republic Mine, Republic, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:414852
Long-form Identifier:1:3:414852:4
GUID (UUID V4):115467f1-e3c7-403a-b412-04a9758ef280
Nearest other occurrences of Diopside
12.5km (7.8 miles) Champion Mine, Champion, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
19.7km (12.2 miles) Sturgeon quartzite, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA
29.3km (18.2 miles) Lake Ellen Kimberlite prospect, Lake Ellen, Iron County, Michigan, USA
37.7km (23.5 miles) Camp 5 gravel pit, Iron County, Michigan, USA
44.9km (27.9 miles) Randville Dolomite, Felch trough, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA
45.0km (28.0 miles) Groveland Mine, Randville, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA
45.3km (28.2 miles) Metronite Quarry, Felch, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA
45.5km (28.2 miles) Metropolitan Mine, Metropolitan, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA
45.8km (28.5 miles) Unnamed drill hole, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA
46.8km (29.1 miles) Rian Quarry, Felch, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MENOMINEE GENERALIZED GEOLOGIC MAP OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN, SHOWING METAMORPHIC ZONES BULLETIN OF THE GEOLOGICAL...REGIONAL METAMORPHISM IN THE PRECAMBRIAN OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN BY HAROLD L. JAMES ABSTRACT Precambrian rocks...an area of about 7500 square miles in northern Michigan. Of this area, approximately 3300 square miles... 1456 H. L. JAMES—REGIONAL METAMORPHISM, NORTHERN MICHIGAN ILLUSTRATIONS Downloaded from gsabulletin.gsapubs...Figure Page 1. Township and range map of northern Michigan and adjacent parts of Wisconsin 1457 2. AKF diagram
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
Report (issue)
Connecticut, USA © 2008 by Lithographie, LLC P.O. Box 263 • East Hampton, CT 06424 • USA Phone 1.860...cm tall andradite on hematite is from the Wessels Mine near Hotazel in northern Cape Province, South Africa...Cover: Grossular on diopside; 7.1 cm tall Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Richmond County, Quebec, Canada Paul...National de France, Paris Left: Grossular from the Republic of Mali (page 50); photo JeffScovil Below: Synthetic...schorl, and a/bite from the Little Three Mine in San Diego County, California; 6. 6 cm tall; Bryant Harris
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Riddle's Mill Dist. (gold deposits) of Talladega County, Ala. It is 8l/ 2 x 11 and sells for Si, we believe... Alaska. The specimen is a pale grayish-green diopside. Tiny black spots on it are manganese oxide. ARIZONA—"Recently...several recent trips to Clear Creek, San Benito County, Calif., have shown that the jadeite boulders in...Diablo Meridian, Calif., in southeastern San Benito County. The town of Hollister is 80 miles northwest of...the Yellow Jacket mine on Bear Creek in northern San Juan County, Colorado. The mine was in a rather remote
Book
be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS: PRODUCTS...Madagascar e(2x23x3em Quartz, Mount Ida, Arkansas, USA ° 14x 15 x 10 cm Corundum, Mozambique * 17 x 11...mineral pigments. LEFT: Malachite, Bwana M’Kubwa Mine, Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia * 22 x 26 x 16 cm 22...Namibia * 20 x 18 x 14 cm Bladed stibnite, Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Shikoku, Japan * 10 x 1 x 1 om Acicular
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be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 cm. Biominerals Crystals formed by biological...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA » 18 x 24 x 8 om 14 MINERALS: PRODUCTS...for cutting other minerals. Calcite, Oklahoma, USA * 10 x 11 x 8 cm Talc, Mpumalanga, South Africa...* 12 x 23 x 3 cm. Quartz, Mount ida, Arkansas, USA * 14 x 15 x 10 cm Corundum, Mozambique * 17 x 11...mineral pigments. LEFT: Malachite, Bwana M’Kubwa Mine, Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia * 22 x 26x 16 cm 22
Book
copper are in the Keweenaw Peninsular, Lake Superior, USA, the largest being I 5 x 7 x 3m (approx. 50 x 23...140mm (5½ in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law twins up to...were also found in Pribrarn and Jachymov, Czech Republic. Dendritic aggregates from Batopilas, Chihuahua...Superior, Michigan, USA. Wires, up to 100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Genaro Mine in Huancavelica...Dorado, California, US.A. Gold, 68 mm, Eagle's Nest Mine, California, US.A. Gold gold on it. Typical aggregates
Book
copper are in the Keweenaw Peninsular. Lake Superior, USA, the largest being 15 x 7 x 3m (approx. 50 x 23 x...(5'A in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law twins up to...were also found in Pribram and Jachymov, Czech Republic. Dendritic aggregates from Batopilas, Chihuahua...Superior, Michigan, USA. Wires, up to 100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Gcnaro Mine in Huancavclica...found in many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine. Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold
Journal (issue)
at Silver Reef in southwestern Utah’s Washington County (figure 1) is a very unique occurrence. The high-grade...Museum, Brno, Czech Republic Martin Jensen— mineralpro@hotmail.com The Czech Republic, in central Europe...perfect bound for just: $35.00 Postage $5.00 in the USA; $23 for foreign. Excalibur Mineral Corp Tel: 434-964-0875...former name of the Czechoslovakia, now simply Czech Republic or Czechia), dating from 1808 from his Museum...shipping. Figure 5: Native copper crystals from Michigan, size 7 cm. In the late 1800’s, two prominent
Book
conglomerates. The southern shore of Lake Superior (USA) is the best location to find copper , allegedly...Freiberg (Germany), Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock Lode (Nevada, USA) and Cobalt (Canada). Ag Colour:...Wittwatersrand (South Africa), California and Alaska (USA), Australia, South America and Siberia. G Au Colour:...(Peru). Almaden Is the oldest and largest mercury mine In the world. Hg Colour: t in-white Lustre; opacity:...meteorite, with pieces found at Canyon Diablo (Arizona, USA), fell c. 20,000-40,000 years ago, creating a crater
Book
conglomerates. The southern shore of Lake Superior (USA) is the best location to find copper, allegedly the...Freiberg (Germany), Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock Lode (Nevada, USA) and Cobalt (Canada). Ag Colour:...Wittwatersrand (South Africa), California and Alaska (USA), Australia, South America and Siberia. G Au Colour:...(Peru). Almaden Is the oldest and largest mercury mine In the world. Hg Colour: t in-white Lustre; opacity:...meteorite, with pieces found at Canyon Diablo (Arizona, USA), fell c. 20,000-40,000 years ago, creating a crater
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Superior region, in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan. Thinner units occur within the Precambrian cores... The major iron-formations in the Menominee, Marquette, Gogebic, Mesabi, and Gunflint districts of the...iron-formation as much as 600 feet thick also occur in Michigan in the youngerBaraga and Paint River Groups. Siderite-chertis...iron-formationalsooccurin older rocks, both in Minnesota and Michigan, but the relative agesare uncertain. In the classification...Vermilion districtof Minnesota,and DickinsonCounty,Michigan. A few patchesof ironformationalso are preservedin
Report (issue)
99.7◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Černý Důl mine, Czech Republic. 3.144 (10), 2.616 (10), 2.495 (9), 3.604...70.23 100.26 100.00 (1) Černý Důl mine, Czech Republic; by electron microprobe, average of 10 analyses...Occurrence: In hydrothermal calcite veins cutting diopside hornfels lenses, in pyroxene gneisses and mica...and arsenic below 130 ◦ C (Černý Důl mine, Czech Republic). Association: Novákite, koutekite, arsenic...uraninite, hematite, fluorite (Černy Důl mine, Czech Republic); lautite, kutı́naite (Niederbeerbach, Germany);
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JanuaryFebruary: Ferro-axinite on calcite, Dodo mine, Puiva Mountain, KhantyMansi Avt. Okrug, Tyumen’...Pyromorphite on quartz, Manhan River mine, Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Marvin Rausch specimen...Calumet and Hecla mine, Houghton County, Michigan. A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum (Michigan Technological University)...JulyIAugust: Vanadinite and wulfenite, Old Yuma mine, Pima County, Arizona. Les Presmyk specimen, Jeff Scovil...Point claim, Lake George intrusive center, Teller County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo
Catalog/List
Greenish, sparse, acicular micros in Penberthy Croft Mine, St 1cm £4 s AGARDITE Y Ca Cu As_O_O_H_____c_a_v_iti_e'-s-'in'-'-...215 69 3 11 Rich white crusts on matrix. Rawhide Mine, Mohave ½x½£3 _P_b_S_iO_13 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...Hornblende ALLANITE Black areas in actinolite Bastnas Mine Sweden lxl £1.20 CeYFeSiO Quite attractive blue-grey...Grey veins in and on matrix, some with Fallowfield mine, Ix½ ALSTONITE BaCaCO/3 Alstonite micros. Hexharn...SO/4 OH magnification there arc small crystals County, Arizona -------------"'--------'-'--'----'--____;;
Catalog/List
___ 2x2£3 ___ - -----~ - ~014_ _ 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico 69 ALUMOHYDROCALCITE South Bay,...- - - - - · . 767 AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 17 ANAL CITE Talisker Bay, Skye, Scotland...ANCYLITE Ce Dark Star Mine.Ravalli County. Montana U.S.A 963 ALBITE Maine USA Rich pinkish line grained mass...North Sweden 501 ALLOPHANE New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon ,England variety VIRIDINE (Mangan rich variety)...217 ANDORITE San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia 1129 ■ ALMANDINE Brnstad iron Mine near Arendnl ,Norway Pure
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
......................... Granite of northern Michigan and Wisconsin...................................the Marquette district....................................... Southern Complex of the Marquette district............................................... Marquette region.......................................................... 1445 Map of Marquette and associated areas of Michigan................................Wisconsin. The studies in Wisconsin and northern Michigan were conducted by Marsden and Tyler of the University
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
r o i t e from Middle Park, northwest Colorado, USA, 557 Alaska, osmium isotope and mineralogical study...Precambrian age from southern Israel, 111 Apollo mine, Siegerland, Germany, a case study of mineral reactions...lamproite from Middle Park, northwest Colorado, USA, 557 Bmcn, W. D., 295 Bismuth, and bismuth-antimony...refinement of Ba-rich, 447 Centennial Eureka mine, Juab County, Utah, juabite Cus(Te6+O4)2(AsS+Oa)2.3H/O...in California, Oregon, Alaska and, 367 Colorado, USA, Oligocene lamproite containing an A1-Poor, Ti-rich
Catalog/List
matrix 935 ■ MILLOSEVICHITE Scholler Mine, Kladno, Czech Republic. Rich yellow-grey spongy mass. 846 l;m...-·-·-- !'lo_9_ _ _ _ _ 285 ■■ NATIVE GOLD La Farolla mine, Copiapo, Chile one or two spots on 2cm matrix _£7_..._ _ _ _ __ ~ - / ~ : i E.RTRANDITE ____ .Gclc~~~Mine, G~~e~~;i~;Val~d~~~;: srazitcolourless micro crystals... - --- ----- ----- - -- 73 ■■ BRAUNITE Praborna Mine, St Marcel ,Piedmont, Italy 849 ■ OPAL Carlaze Pit...----- - - ------- ----- 1001 ■■ BRUCITE N'chwaning Mine, Kuruman, S. Africa Creamy to pale green ,rich foliated
Catalog/List
massive with minor Celsian and Bementite from Benallt Mine, Lleyn, Wales, (Recently tested by XRD) lxl £4 lx2...£15 £6 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico 1036 ALSTONITE Fallowfield Mine, Northumberland Colourless...2x2 £3 Al SO/4 767 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 14 ALUMINITE Railway cutting near Creston...£3 2x2 £4.50 2x3 £6.50 Feldspar 963 ALBITE Maine USA 811 ANATASE Tysse, Hardanger,Norway variety CLEA...~-------·-·-- ·· -·· 1077 ■■ ALLOPHANE Hawkswood Mine, Cornwall 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Cornwall Black
Report (issue)
Menominee Iron-Bearing District Dickinson County, Michigan and Florence and Marinette Counties, Wisconsin...cooperation with the Geological Survey Division, Michigan Department of Conservation PAPER 513 Geology...Menominee Iron-Bearing District Dickinson County, Michigan and Florence and Marinette Counties, Wisconsin...cooperation with the Geological Survey Division, Michigan Department of Conservation 'I UNITED STATES...Mountain area, Michigan and Wisconsin. 2. Geologic map and sections, Norway area, Michigan and Wisconsin
Catalog/List
lx2 £2 lxl£3 2x2£12 lx2£5 lxl £1 ----· Hawkswood Mine, Cornwall ANDALUSITE Cabracao, Minl10, Portugal...Andalucia Spain. Type Location New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon ,England 140 grey bleby small botryoidal..._lx2_ _80 _ _____ _,o 1129 ALMANDINE Braslad iron Mine near Arendal ,Norway Unknown location I 1 63 □a...lxl£2 2x3£6 3x4£8 feldspar ALSTONITE Fallowfield Mine, Northumberland ANDRADITE Grua. Oppland Norway 5...2x3£15 Gamet ½" £3 ALTHAUSITE ANDRADITE Benallt Mine,Lleyn ,Wales Modum, Buskerud,Norway 975 44 Brown-purple
Catalog/List
----·-·- ---- ·- -- 1129 ALMANDINE Brastad iron Mine near Arendal ,Norway 87 ■ BERYL Evje area . South...Quarry, Tvedalen near Larvik, Norway 696 CHROME DIOPSIDE Outokumpu Finland Pure black mica plate pure Chrome-green...---·-··----·------ ·- - ---27 ANTHOPHYLLITE Kaveltorp Mine Sweden 1008 CHRYSOBERYL Kolsva. Vastmanland Sweden...--~----· ·---·-------- -- -62 COBAL TITE Bolidcn Mine, North Sweden 1003 ARSENIOPLEITE Sjogruvan,Ridd...2x3 £25 Ampibole 1140 ERYTHRITE Sl-a1tterud Cobalt Mine. Vikersund Norway 970 MAGNESIOHASTINGSITE Langban
 
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