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Gold Bluff prospect, Ishpeming Greenstone belt (Marquette Greenstone belt), Ishpeming Township, Marquette County, Michigan, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Gold Bluff prospect | Prospect |
| Ishpeming Greenstone belt (Marquette Greenstone belt) | - not defined - |
| Ishpeming Township | Township |
| Marquette County | County |
| Michigan | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 36' 34'' North , 87° 40' 50'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Negaunee | 4,582 (2017) | 13.4km |
| Ishpeming | 6,483 (2017) | 13.5km |
| West Ishpeming | 2,662 (2017) | 14.1km |
| Trowbridge Park | 2,176 (2017) | 19.5km |
| Palmer | 418 (2017) | 19.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ishpeming Rock and Mineral Club | Ishpeming, Michigan | 14km |
Section 28. T49N R27W.
Gold in quartz.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Hessite Formula: Ag2Te |
| ⓘ Kochkarite Formula: PbBi4Te7 |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Tellurobismuthite Formula: Bi2Te3 |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ Tsumoite Formula: BiTe |
| ⓘ Volynskite Formula: AgBiTe2 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Hessite | 2.BA.60 | Ag2Te |
| ⓘ | Tellurobismuthite | 2.DC.05 | Bi2Te3 |
| ⓘ | Tsumoite | 2.DC.05 | BiTe |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Kochkarite | 2.GC.40b | PbBi4Te7 |
| ⓘ | Volynskite | 2.JA.20 | AgBiTe2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| B | Boron | |
|---|---|---|
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Hessite | Ag2Te |
| Ag | ⓘ Volynskite | AgBiTe2 |
| Te | Tellurium | |
| Te | ⓘ Hessite | Ag2Te |
| Te | ⓘ Kochkarite | PbBi4Te7 |
| Te | ⓘ Tellurobismuthite | Bi2Te3 |
| Te | ⓘ Tsumoite | BiTe |
| Te | ⓘ Volynskite | AgBiTe2 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Kochkarite | PbBi4Te7 |
| Bi | Bismuth | |
| Bi | ⓘ Kochkarite | PbBi4Te7 |
| Bi | ⓘ Tellurobismuthite | Bi2Te3 |
| Bi | ⓘ Tsumoite | BiTe |
| Bi | ⓘ Volynskite | AgBiTe2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Superior Craton
- Penokean OrogenCraton
- Superior DomainDomain
USA
- Midcontinent RiftGeologic Province
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Gold Bluff prospect, Ishpeming Greenstone belt, Ishpeming Township, Marquette County, Michigan, USA