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A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum
A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum: TABLE OF CONTENTS

Animikie Basin
Animikie Basin field trip

Aragonite
Aragonite from Parma, Michigan -Cochise College

Bedrock Geology of Michigan
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Calcite
Calcite: A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum

Calvin 28 Meteor Crater
Calvin 28 cryptoexplosive disturbance
Calvin meteor crater

Caves
Bear Cave-a show cave
Grand Island ice caves
Something about Caves in Michigan
Karst conservation

Coal
Michigan coal basin
The coal fields of Bay County

Collecting Sites
Rock Collecting in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan
Lower Mine Dump, Central Mine, Keweenaw County
Rock collecting tour-Northern Peninsula
Rock collecting in northern Michigan
Roving Rockhounds-field trips

Copper and Copper Mining
Copper Country Road Trips: Copper Mining sites in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan The Copper Range and Copper Country History and Photos
Native Copper
Native copper specimen- Cochise College
Tarnished native copper from Michigan -Cochise College
Basalt with native copper- Cochise College
Copper specimens-Michigan Mineralogical Society *

Datolite
DATOLITE (Calcium Boron Silicate Hydroxide)
Seamanite: A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum
Polished datolite from Michigan -Cochise College

Earthquakes
Bibliography on Michigan earthquakes
Earthquake history of Michigan
Seismicity map of Michigan
Seismological Observatory, University of Michigan
Largest earthquake in Michigan
Seismic hazard map of Michigan

Fossils
Unique Treasures
Michigan Fossils
Michigan Brachiopods
Michigan Stromatolites
Michigan stromatolite
Algal stromatolites-Kona Dolomite
Stromatolites along Lake Superior
Michigan mastodons
The Michigan mastodon
Mastodons in Pittsfield Township, Michigan
Mastodon Tooth -Cochise College
Fossil Tooth-Jefferson's Mammoth -Cochise College
 
Gem and Mineral Clubs
MICHIGAN Clubs

General Geology
Geology of Michigan in Brief
 
Geologic Map of Michigan
Assortment of Michigan Geology Maps
Digital geologic maps

Geology Museums
Cranbrook Institute of Science

Glacial Features
Gifts of the glaciers-the Great Lakes
Glacial lakes around Michigan
Glaciers-Kalamazoo area
Michigan forests during the Ice Age
Michigan's geological landscape
Surface/Quaternary geology
When glaciers covered Michigan-lesson plan
Drumlins in Michigan

Gold in Michigan
Gold Nuggets
 
Groundwater
Twenter, F.R., 1975, Ground water and geology--southeastern Michigan: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit, Michigan, 143 p.

Gypsum
Alabaster, Michigan
Grand Rapids gypsum mine

Iron Ore
Specular hematite from Republic, Michigan -Cochise College
Republic iron mine, Marquette Iron Range
History of iron mining in Michigan
banded iron formation from Michigan:  1  2 -Cochise College

Isle Royale Greenstones
Chlorastrolite
Michigan's greenstone-chlorastrolite
Michigan greenstone
Isle Royale Greenstones
Pumpellyite -Cochise College

Keeweenaw Peninsula
The Natural Wall, A Keweenaw wonder
 Virtual field trip to the Keweenaw peninsula
Geology and mineral deposits of the Keweenaw peninsula

Keweenawan System
Keweenawan System

Kona Dolomite
Kona Dolomite
Varieties of Kona Dolomite
Kona dolomite from northern Michigan:  A -Cochise College

Lake Superior Agates
Da Yooper's Rockhound and Lapidary Guide to Lake Superior Agates
Lake Superior Agates
Lake Superior agate:  A  B  C  D -Cochise College

Lake Superior and the Porcupine Mountains
Virtual geology field trip-Porcupine Mountains -Cochise College
 

Limestone
World's largest limestone quarry-Rogers City

Mapping
Great Lakes Mapping Coalition

Maps
Michigan maps from Omni Resources - International Map & Guidebook Specialists.

Michigan Basin
PTTC - Michigan Basin Center

Michigan Basin-maps-Cochise College
Geologic Cross-Section of the Michigan Basin
Early history of the Michigan Basin
Faults and fractures in the Michigan Basin

Michigan Geological Survey
Dept of Environmental Quality-Office of Geological survey

Michigan State University-Geosciences
Dept. of Geological Sciences

Michigan Technological University
Michigan Technological University

Mid-Continent Rift System
MIDCONTINENT RIFT SYSTEM
Midcontinent rift fault in Michigan

Mineral and Rock Clubs
Michigan Mineralogical Society
Michigan rockhound clubs
 
Mineral Collecting
Rock Collecting Tour of the Western Upper Peninsula of Michigan

Minerals from Michigan
MINERALS OF THE UNITED STATES
Mineralogy of Michigan
Minerals Found in Michigan
Calcite with Copper Inclusions -Cochise College
Copper Boulder -Cochise College
Copper Crystals -Cochise College
Goethite -Cochise College
Kidney Ore-Hematite -Cochise College
Micaceous Hematite -Cochise College
Specular Hematite -Cochise College


Mining
Mining in Michigan Gallery, Michigan Historical Museum
Mine Shafts in Michigan
Mine and stamp mills
Dangers of abandoned mines in Michigan
The mineral industry of Michigan

Oil and Gas
Michigan Project
Oil and Gas Districts
Fracture patterns of the Antrim shale gas deposit
Antrim shale as a supplier of natural gas

Petosky Stones
Da Yooper's Guide to Petoskey Stones
Website
Petosky Stones
Hexagonaria (Petosky stone):  1  2  3  4  5  6 -Cochise College

Raised Topographic Map
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Salt
Dry (rock salt) mining in Michigan
The ghostly salt city beneath Detroit
Detroit salt mine
Salt Stalactite -Cochise College

Sand Dunes
Sleeping Bear Dunes
Michigan Sand Dunes
Dune Type Inventory
Economic Study of Dunes
 
Silver
Michigan Silver
Silver -Cochise College

Sulfur
Sulfur from the Scofield quarry -Cochise College

Tahquamenon Falls
Tahquamenon Falls  Emily Woodmansee-Cochise College

Thomsonite
Thomsonite from Michigan- Cochise College


University of Michigan-Geological Sciences
UM Department of Geology