 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Alabama 36849 cookrob@auburn.edu KINOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona F ew states can approach...additions to any collection, few are as pretty as kinoite, a mineral named for one of the earliest explorers...theme of the 2012 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, kinoite has been suggested as an appropriate topic for...University, Auburn, Alabama. 50 ROCKS & MINERALS Kinoite is most familiar as small, transparent to translucent...density is 3.20, and its Mohs hardness is 2.5. Kinoite is monoclinic (2/m). Its crystals are generally |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Copper-bearing Amygdaloidal Lode Houghton and Keweenaw Counties, Michigan TOM ROSEMEYER PO Box 369, 506...5.5 × 10.0 cm, attributed to the South Kearsarge mine. Author’s specimen, Terry Huizing photo. 276 ROCKS...the secondmost-productive lode discovered in the Michigan copper district. In the heyday of mining it became...miners until 1967 when all mining ceased. Many of the mine dumps have disappeared through the years because...only massive concrete foundations mark the famous mine sites. Not all is lost, though. A trip to the A |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | New York State Museum; and Dr. George Robinson, Michigan Technological University. Rochester Mineralogical...acid, such as acetic acid, liberates well-formed kinoite crystals; stronger acids, such as hydrochloric...hydrochloric acid, will destroy the crystals. Kinoite from Arizona is related to late-stage retrograde hydrothermal...crystals coating fractures. Well-formed crystals of kinoite and native copper occur as inclusions in and as...1980). Samples from both the Laurium mine and the Christmas mine were analyzed using electron microprobe |  | | Report (issue) | | Kinoite Ca2 Cu2 Si3 O8 (OH)4 c 2001 ° Mineral Data Publishing, version 1.2 Crystal Data: Monoclinic...X-ray Powder Pattern: Santa Rita Mountains, Arizona, USA. 4.72 (100), 3.052 (81), 6.44 (74), 2.116 (41), 3... 23.01 7.39 (1) Santa Rita Mountains, Arizona, USA. (2) Ca2 Cu2 Si3 O8 (OH)4 : Occurrence: In vugs and...Mountains, Arizona, USA); in amygdules in basaltic lava °ows (Calumet, Michigan, USA). Association: Apophyllite...Arizona, USA); quartz, calcite, copper, silver, epidote, pumpellyite, chlorite (Calumet, Michigan, USA). Distribution: |  | | 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 . |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | nodule, 0.9 x 1.1 inches, recovered from the Hancock mine dump by John Perona in 1972. John Perona specimen...Jaszczak photo. rom the bowels of a Keweenaw copper mine to the icy depths of Lake Superior, serious datolite...combination. Imagine descending a steep 2,000-foot-deep mine shaft in the dead of a Keweenaw winter with only...over heels into the black depths of an abandoned mine. All of this effort was expended on clandestine...and Sciences Michigan Technological University Tom Rosemeyer is a native of Upper Michigan and a graduate |  | | 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) | | instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel |  | | Report (volume) | | George G. The Metaline district, Pend Oreille County, Washington, [Chap.] 6 in Lead-zinc deposits in...1970. 04915 Addle, George G. The Reeves MacDonald mine, Nelway, British Columbia, [Chap.] 7 in Lead-zinc...Moid Uddin. A hydrological approach to control acid mine pollution for Lake Hope: Ground Water, v 8, no....fill of Red Light Bolson, southeastern Hudspeth County, Texas, in Geology of the southern Quitman Mountains...along Maple River in northeastern Clinton County, Michigan, U.S.A. (their morphologic, genetic and geomorphic |  | | Report (issue) | | '1030571 04 M030562 04 M030563 04 '1030584 04 CouNTY DEPosir 'ostHP +litire LAtiroOE ♦ Looroae 28N...35-03-A wA 113-49-A w W MO 81 PBA CUA AG BORIANA MINE 18N 115W 118 34-56-154 113-54-53W CATALINA DISTRICT...CATALINA DISTRICT CHILDS-ALOWINKLE HUN CINNABAR MINE 02N I14-19-18w 09 33-32-154A CUPRITE MINI 175 16E...35 35-25-254 114-10-31W AU AG MO V EMPIRE MINE ESPERANZA MINE GROUP 185 12E SO.31-52-204 111-08-08W PB...35-05-304 113-51-10w CU MU Pd ZN W MO CU LEVIATHAN MINE NE mAHLE AINE GROUP 8AA V MU 045 18w 31 33-02-10N |  | | Book | | NAIROBI DAR ES SALAAM CAPE TOWN Published in the USA by Oxford University Press, New York 2 Filmset...Al)16O34(Cl,SO4,CO3)4.0-6H2O, from a lapis-lazuli mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakshan province, Afghanistan. The...Greenish-blue hexagonal crystals from the Bou-Skour copper mine, Jebel Sarhro,* Ouazazate,* Morocco, have the composition...in a metamorphosed alkaline rock in Villedieu Township, Temiskaming, Quebec. Sp. gr 2-90. 4[NaCa2Si4O10F]...270. Natural /1-FeOOH, occurring at the Akagane mine, Iwate prefecture, Japan, and named from the locality |  | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | | Seaman Mineralogical Museum, Michigan College of Technology, Houghton, Michigan. xii Acknowledgments xiii...Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska...AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH...Monogr The Mineralogical Society, 1980 Bulletin de la Commission Geologique de Finlande XXXVii XXXViii...Bulletin de Minéralogie (pre-1978, vol. 101, Bulletin de la Société Francaise de Minéralogie et Crystallographie |
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La Salle Mine, Osceola Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA