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Mineral Hills, Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, USAi
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|---|---|
| Mineral Hills | Village (Former) |
| Iron River | City |
| Iron County | County |
| Michigan | State |
| USA | Country |
Mineral Hills, Iron River, Menominee Iron Range mining district, Michigan, USA
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 6' 47'' North , 88° 38' 52'' West
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Type:
Village (Former) - last checked 2024
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Mineral Hills was a village in southeastern Iron River Township, Iron County, in the U.S. state of Michigan.
Effective July 1, 2000, the village of Mineral Hills and the city of Stambaugh were consolidated with the city of Iron River.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.8 km² (1.5 sq mi), all land.
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| ⓘ Alunite Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
| ⓘ Celestine Formula: SrSO4 |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Graphite Formula: C |
| ⓘ Halotrichite Formula: FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Jacobsite Formula: Mn2+Fe3+2O4 Description: Zincian jacobsite, as inclusions in shigaite. |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' Localities: Homer Mine, Homer-Wauseca Group, Mineral Hills, Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, USA James Mine (Osana Mine), Mineral Hills, Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, USA Davidson Group, Mineral Hills, Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, USA Davidson No. 4 Mine (Wapama Mine; Purcell Mine), Davidson Group, Mineral Hills, Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, USA Sherwood Mine, Mineral Hills, Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, USA |
| ⓘ 'Mica Group' Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ Rhodochrosite Formula: MnCO3 |
| ⓘ Seamanite Formula: Mn2+3[B(OH)4](PO4)(OH)2 References: |
| ⓘ Shigaite Formula: Mn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| ⓘ Stilpnomelane Formula: (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Uraninite Formula: UO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Jacobsite | 4.BB.05 | Mn2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Rhodochrosite | 5.AB.05 | MnCO3 |
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| Group 6 - Borates | |||
| ⓘ | Seamanite | 6.AC.65 | Mn2+3[B(OH)4](PO4)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
| ⓘ | Alunite | 7.BC.10 | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Halotrichite | 7.CB.85 | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| ⓘ | Shigaite | 7.DD.35 | Mn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Stilpnomelane | 9.EG.40 | (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Mica Group' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| H | ⓘ Seamanite | Mn32+[B(OH)4](PO4)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Shigaite | Mn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Stilpnomelane | (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Seamanite | Mn32+[B(OH)4](PO4)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Graphite | C |
| C | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Jacobsite | Mn2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| O | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Seamanite | Mn32+[B(OH)4](PO4)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Shigaite | Mn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Stilpnomelane | (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Shigaite | Mn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Stilpnomelane | (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Stilpnomelane | (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Al | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Shigaite | Mn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Stilpnomelane | (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Stilpnomelane | (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Seamanite | Mn32+[B(OH)4](PO4)(OH)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Shigaite | Mn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| K | ⓘ Stilpnomelane | (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Stilpnomelane | (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Jacobsite | Mn2+Fe23+O4 |
| Mn | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| Mn | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
| Mn | ⓘ Seamanite | Mn32+[B(OH)4](PO4)(OH)2 |
| Mn | ⓘ Shigaite | Mn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Jacobsite | Mn2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Stilpnomelane | (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Sr | Strontium | |
| Sr | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mineral_Hills,_Michigan |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q1947473 |
Localities in this Region
- Michigan
- Iron County
- Iron River
- Mineral Hills
- Homer-Wauseca Group
- Homer Mine
- Donahue exploration
- South Homer property
- Wauseca Mine (Wauseca-Aronson Mine; Konwinski Mine)
- Homer Mine
- Inland exploration
- James Mine (Osana Mine)
- Keweenaw exploration
- Olson exploration
- Sherwood Mine
- Spies-Virgil Mine
- Turosky exploration drill hole T7
- Homer-Wauseca Group
- Mineral Hills
- Iron River
- Iron County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Minnesota River DomainDomain
- Superior Craton
- Penokean OrogenCraton
USA
- Michigan
- Menominee Iron Range mining districtMining District
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Mineral Hills, Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, USA