Place	Population	Distance
Harvey	1,393 (2017)	2.2km
Marquette	21,297 (2017)	4.1km
Trowbridge Park	2,176 (2017)	7.2km
K. I. Sawyer Air Force Base	2,624 (2017)	18.1km
Negaunee	4,582 (2017)	18.3km

Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities

Club	Location	Distance
Ishpeming Rock and Mineral Club	Ishpeming, Michigan	23km

Mindat Locality ID:

127361

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:127361:1

GUID (UUID V4):

On US highway 41, 5 km south of town.
Talc found along a slickensided fault plane.

Note: currently (2020) the EconoLodge Lakeside Hotel.

Select Mineral List Type

Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

ⓘ Talc

1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Talc

Formula: Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂

References:

Heinrich, E. W., Robinson, George Willard (2004) Mineralogy of Michigan (2nd ed.) A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum and Michigan Technological University. 252pp.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Talc	9.EC.05	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂

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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References

Heinrich, E. W., Robinson, George Willard (2004) Mineralogy of Michigan (2nd ed.) A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum and Michigan Technological University. 252pp.

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