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Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA i
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Allouez Mine

Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

Allouez Conglomerate Mine: 5th Street Dump

Allouez Conglomerate Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

Flattened Area of the 5th Street Dump

Allouez Conglomerate Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

Allouez Mine

Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

Allouez Conglomerate Mine: 5th Street Dump

Allouez Conglomerate Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

Flattened Area of the 5th Street Dump

Allouez Conglomerate Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

Allouez Mine

Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

Allouez Conglomerate Mine: 5th Street Dump

Allouez Conglomerate Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

47° 17' 12'' North , 88° 24' 26'' West

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

47.28683,-88.40748

GRN:

N32W44

Type:

Unincorporated Community

Köppen climate type:

Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate

Mindat Locality ID:

208015

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:208015:7

GUID (UUID V4):

Allouez is an unincorporated community located in Keweenaw County. The community was founded in 1859 by the Allouez Mining Company.

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ⓘ Copper

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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

21 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Anatase

Formula: TiO₂

Localities:

Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
Allouez Conglomerate Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

ⓘ Andradite

Formula: Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃

Locality: Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

References:

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

ⓘ Atacamite

Formula: Cu₂(OH)₃Cl

Localities:

Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
Allouez No. 1 Mine, Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

ⓘ Botallackite

Formula: Cu₂(OH)₃Cl

Locality: Allouez No. 1 Mine, Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

References:

Tom Rosemeyer collection.

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Localities:

Allouez No. 1 Mine, Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
Allouez Conglomerate Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

ⓘ Calumetite

Formula: CaCu₄(OH)₈Cl₂ · 3.5H₂O

Locality: Allouez No. 1 Mine, Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

References:

Tom Rosemeyer collection.

ⓘ Chalcocite

Formula: Cu₂S

Locality: Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

References:

Morris, Tom (1983) Michigan Mineralogy. A locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 58 (3). 107-113 doi:10.1080/00357529.1983.11767128p.111

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

Locality: Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

References:

Morris, Tom (1983) Michigan Mineralogy. A locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 58 (3). 107-113 doi:10.1080/00357529.1983.11767128p.111

ⓘ Chrysocolla

Formula: Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O, x < 1

Localities:

Allouez Conglomerate Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

ⓘ Cuprite

Formula: Cu₂O

Localities:

Allouez Conglomerate Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
Allouez No. 1 Mine, Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

ⓘ Datolite

Formula: CaB(SiO₄)(OH)

Localities:

Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
Allouez No. 2 Mine, Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
Allouez No. 1 Mine, Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

ⓘ Epidote

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Locality: Allouez No. 1 Mine, Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

References:

Rosemeyer, Tom (2007) The Kearsarge: Copper-bearing Amygdaloidal Lode. Houghton and Keweenaw Counties, Michigan. Rocks & Minerals, 82 (4) 276-297 doi:10.3200/rmin.82.4.276-297

ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)

Formula: KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(F,OH) · 8H₂O

Locality: Allouez No. 1 Mine, Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

References:

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

ⓘ 'K Feldspar'

Locality: Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

References:

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

ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'

Formula: KAlSi₃O₈

Locality: Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

References:

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

ⓘ Malachite

Formula: Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂

Localities:

Allouez Conglomerate Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

ⓘ Microcline

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

Locality: Allouez No. 1 Mine, Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

References:

Rosemeyer, Tom (2007) The Kearsarge: Copper-bearing Amygdaloidal Lode. Houghton and Keweenaw Counties, Michigan. Rocks & Minerals, 82 (4) 276-297 doi:10.3200/rmin.82.4.276-297

ⓘ Native Copper

Formula: Cu

Localities:

Allouez Conglomerate Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

ⓘ Native Silver

Formula: Ag

Locality: Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

References:

Rosemeyer, Tom (2001) The Copper-Bearing Conglomerate Lodes of the Michigan Copper Country. Rocks & Minerals, 76 (3). 156-188 doi:10.1080/00357520109603214

ⓘ Natrolite

Formula: Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O

Locality: Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

References:

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

ⓘ Prehnite

Formula: Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂

Locality: Allouez No. 3 Mine, Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

References:

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

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities:

Allouez No. 1 Mine, Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

ⓘ Tenorite

Formula: CuO

Locality: Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

References:

Morris, Tom (1983) Michigan Mineralogy. A locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 58 (3). 107-113 doi:10.1080/00357529.1983.11767128p.111

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTi(SiO₄)O

Locality: Allouez Mine, Allouez, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA

References:

George Balogh collection

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Copper	1.AA.05	Cu
ⓘ	Native Silver	1.AA.05	Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Chalcocite	2.BA.05	Cu₂S
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Atacamite	3.DA.10a	Cu₂(OH)₃Cl
ⓘ	Botallackite	3.DA.10b	Cu₂(OH)₃Cl
ⓘ	Calumetite	3.DA.40	CaCu₄(OH)₈Cl₂ · 3.5H₂O
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Cuprite	4.AA.10	Cu₂O
ⓘ	Tenorite	4.AB.10	CuO
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Anatase	4.DD.05	TiO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Malachite	5.BA.10	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Andradite	9.AD.25	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	Titanite	9.AG.15	CaTi(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	Datolite	9.AJ.20	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)
ⓘ	Epidote	9.BG.05a	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Prehnite	9.DP.20	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
ⓘ	Fluorapophyllite-(K)	9.EA.15	KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(F,OH) · 8H₂O
ⓘ	Chrysocolla	9.ED.20	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O, x < 1
ⓘ	Microcline	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Natrolite	9.GA.05	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Unclassified
ⓘ	'K Feldspar var. Adularia'	-	KAlSi₃O₈
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-
ⓘ	'K Feldspar'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Atacamite	Cu₂(OH)₃Cl
H	ⓘ Botallackite	Cu₂(OH)₃Cl
H	ⓘ Calumetite	CaCu₄(OH)₈Cl₂ · 3.5H₂O
H	ⓘ Chrysocolla	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O, x < 1
H	ⓘ Datolite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)
H	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)	KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(F,OH) · 8H₂O
H	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
B	Boron
B	ⓘ Datolite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
O	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Atacamite	Cu₂(OH)₃Cl
O	ⓘ Botallackite	Cu₂(OH)₃Cl
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Calumetite	CaCu₄(OH)₈Cl₂ · 3.5H₂O
O	ⓘ Chrysocolla	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O, x < 1
O	ⓘ Cuprite	Cu₂O
O	ⓘ Datolite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)
O	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)	KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(F,OH) · 8H₂O
O	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Tenorite	CuO
O	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)	KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(F,OH) · 8H₂O
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
Al	ⓘ Chrysocolla	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O, x < 1
Al	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Al	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
Si	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Chrysocolla	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O, x < 1
Si	ⓘ Datolite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)
Si	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)	KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(F,OH) · 8H₂O
Si	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Si	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Chalcocite	Cu₂S
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Atacamite	Cu₂(OH)₃Cl
Cl	ⓘ Botallackite	Cu₂(OH)₃Cl
Cl	ⓘ Calumetite	CaCu₄(OH)₈Cl₂ · 3.5H₂O
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
K	ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)	KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(F,OH) · 8H₂O
K	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Calumetite	CaCu₄(OH)₈Cl₂ · 3.5H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Datolite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)
Ca	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)	KCa₄(Si₈O₂₀)(F,OH) · 8H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Fe	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Atacamite	Cu₂(OH)₃Cl
Cu	ⓘ Botallackite	Cu₂(OH)₃Cl
Cu	ⓘ Calumetite	CaCu₄(OH)₈Cl₂ · 3.5H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Chalcocite	Cu₂S
Cu	ⓘ Chrysocolla	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O, x < 1
Cu	ⓘ Cuprite	Cu₂O
Cu	ⓘ Native Copper	Cu
Cu	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Tenorite	CuO
Ag	Silver
Ag	ⓘ Native Silver	Ag

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