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Talc from
Metronite Quarry, Felch, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Talc
Formula:Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Talc data
Locality Data:Click here to view Metronite Quarry, Felch, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:97594
Long-form Identifier:1:3:97594:4
GUID (UUID V4):3e7c433c-398f-44d8-8ec5-8e9e71acb9a2
Nearest other occurrences of Talc
23.1km (14.3 miles) Norway Mine, Norway, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA
23.7km (14.8 miles) Aragon Mine, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA
26.0km (16.2 miles) Pewabic Mine, Iron Mountain, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA
26.1km (16.2 miles) Walpole Mine, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA
26.9km (16.7 miles) Chapin Mine, Iron Mountain, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA
27.8km (17.3 miles) Little Quinnesec Falls (Bequenesec), Menominee River, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA
54.1km (33.6 miles) Humboldt Mine (Edwards Mine), Humboldt Township, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
56.8km (35.3 miles) Moss Mountain, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
57.1km (35.5 miles) Jackson Mine (South Jackson pit), Negaunee, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
57.7km (35.9 miles) Champion Mine, Champion, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Library] at 15:24 24 November 2014 Marquctle, Michigan 49855 Specimen recovery in the Iron Country is...counties (Marquette, Baraga, Iron, and Dickinson) of Michigan, plus a small portion of northeastern Wisconsin...of the story, as they say, is history. Marquette County alone would eventually have 247 iron mines (Mulligan...many years. Maquette County Marquette County is the easternmost Iron Country county and also the oldest...largest, and most mineralogically diverse. The only county in the region to have had an operating gold mine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
support fracturing. The study was supportedby Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project 204. r*,";";#.:;ieot'...1962 EXOMORPHISMAROUND AN APLITE-PEGMATITE DIKE, FELCH, MICHIGAN1 E. Wu. HetNntcu, Department of Geologyand...Unirersity of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. The lletronite quarry is 2| miles east-northeastof Felch in Dickinson...Dickinson County, Nlichigan. The workings have been developed in the Randville dolomitic marble (Lower Huronian)...Geology and Mineralogy, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. 1206 MINERALOGICAL NOTIJS (1892)
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
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
Book (edition)
and window-cleaning compounds, such as chalk and talc, have a Mohs hardness of 1 to 2. The milder abrasives...composites. Duralcan composites, f1,om Duralcan USA of Alcan Aluminum Ltd., comp1·ise alumina particulates...is a type of asphalt found originally in Albert County, New Brunswick, and first named Albert coal. It...concentrated to 40% B 2O 3 . Kernite ore from Kern County, California, contains about 29% B 2O3 and is concentrated...tops of the silverweed, Tanacetum vulgaris, of Michigan and Indiana, used as a vermifuge. The green herb
 
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