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Locality Name:
Norway, Menominee Iron Range, Dickinson Co., Michigan, USA


mindat Locality ID: 195306
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-195306.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Norway, Menominee Iron Range, Dickinson Co., Michigan, USA": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Cyclops Mine
Norway Mine
Norway Truck Road
Penn Mines

Latitude: 45°47'33"N
Longitude: 87°53'56"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.7925,-87.898888888889

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al C Ca Cu Fe H Mg O S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
CalciteClayCopperCorundumDiasporeKaoliniteNonePyriteQuartzSpinel
Talc

11 IMA Minerals at location:
Calcite  (*)Copper  (*)Dolomite  (*)Goethite  (*)Graphite  (*)
Hematite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Talc  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)122028027770
Copper  (*)CopperCu12202803846
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)212202819895
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)12202837437
Graphite  (*)NoneC12202822812
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O33220280,220281,22028314640
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)412202815591
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4122028314899
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22220280,22028339462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23220280,220281,22028361156
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)212202813337



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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