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THE JOURNAL OF GEOLOGY.
Hulst[1] gives a résumé of the general geology of the Menominee district as explained by Brooks, and gives detailed sections of several of the mines. The descending succession at the Millie Ore Body and Chapin Mine is as follows:
| Quartzite | 140 feet. | |
| Jasper | ||
| Quartzite | ||
| Quartzite and jasper | ||
| Quartzite, slate, and jasper | ||
| Slate | ||
| Quartzite and slate | ||
| Quartzite and jasper | ||
Banded ore, containing
Millie Ore Body |
300 feet | |
| Quartzite and slate | 55 feet. | |
| Slate | ||
| Jasper | 170 feet. | |
| Ore body | ||
| Gray slate | 75 feet. | |
| Ore | 185 feet. | |
| Gray slate | ||
| Jasper | ||
| Gray slate | ||
| Jasper G | ||
| Gray slate | ||
| Jasper | ||
| Ore | ||
| Gray slate | ||
| Limestone | ||
The descending succession in the Pewabic Mine is as follows:
Jasper and ore, containing
Pewabic Ore Body |
215 feet. | |
| Gray slates | 112 feet. | |
| Quartz | ||
| Gray slate | ||
| Quartzite | 77 feet. | |
| Quartz and slate | ||
| Slate conglomerate | 50 feet. | |
| Red slate | 77 feet. | |
| Quartz and gray slate | ||
| Quartzite | ||
| Quartz and sand | ||
| Slate conglomerate | ||
| Quartz conglomerate | 116 feet. | |
| Red slate | ||
| Jasper | ||
| Red, gray slate | ||
| Limestone. | ||
- ↑ The Geology of that Portion of the Menominee Range East of Menominee river, Nelson P. Hulst.In Proceedings Lake Superior Mining Institute for March, 1893, pp. 19-29.