Daniel Section 30 gold prospect (Cap Daniel's Mine; Captain Daniel's mine), Ishpeming Greenstone belt (Marquette Greenstone belt), Marquette County, Michigan, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 42' 6'' North , 87° 35' 44'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Big Bay | 319 (2017) | 16.2km |
| Trowbridge Park | 2,176 (2017) | 20.1km |
| Negaunee | 4,582 (2017) | 22.5km |
| Marquette | 21,297 (2017) | 23.3km |
| Ishpeming | 6,483 (2017) | 24.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ishpeming Rock and Mineral Club | Ishpeming, Michigan | 24km |
Mindat Locality ID:
125043
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:125043:8
GUID (UUID V4):
4443f459-023a-4be9-8ca9-902306debd0c
Section 30. T50N R26W.
A vein carrying copper, silver and gold discovered by Captain Martin Daniel in 1898.
Commodities (Major) - Silver, Copper, Gold
Deposit Type: Vein
Development Status: Occurrence
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
7 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| β Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
| β Copper Formula: Cu |
| β Gold Formula: Au |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β Silver Formula: Ag |
| β Wroewolfeite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| β | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Wroewolfeite | 7.DD.10 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 Β· 2H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | β Wroewolfeite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Wroewolfeite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | β Wroewolfeite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | β Copper | Cu |
| Cu | β Wroewolfeite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | β Silver | Ag |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
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