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gypsum wallboard, caused an ever-increasing demand for gypsum. To date, a total of 5 gypsum mines are operating in Michigan - 3 open-pit mines and 2 underground mines (see above). As …

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COPPER MINE TOURS

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Upper Peninsula Michigan | Iron Mountain Iron …

Big John -- the Worlds Largest Miner!! Upper Michigan Tour Attraction. Ride the Underground Mine Train, Iron Ore Mine.

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Mine Tours | Eagle Mine | Michigan

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the nation's only primary nickel mine. We offer free tours of our Eagle Mine and Humboldt Mill from July to September. Tours are held on Fridays throughout the summer, and reservations are required. Tour …

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Alabaster and the Ghostly Loading Dock on Lake …

Incorporated into the U.S. Gypsum Co. in 1902, this quarry has helped make Michigan a leading producer of gypsum for over a century. In 1898, the company name was changed to the Alabaster Company. In 1902, the mine …

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Adventure Mining Company

The Adventure Mining Company invites you to try one of their four types of tours. They range from a short 45-60 min walk through the surface caverns up to a 6 hour expedition throughout the many levels of the mine …

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Active Mines and Mineral Plants in Michigan

Gypsum Whitmore Mine Michigan Gypsum Co Iosco 44.17700 -83.76500 M Gypsum Alabaster Mine US Gypsum Co Iosco 44.19500 -83.57400 M Gypsum Tawas Mine National Gypsum Co …

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Tawas Quarry Gypsum-Anhydrite Mine Near Turner, Michigan

Gypsum Anhydrite mining deposit report for "Deposit #Usgs10310003" (#USGS10310003) in Iosco County, Michigan. ... Tawas Quarry Gypsum-Anhydrite Mine Turner, Michigan. …

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gypsum mines in michigan

Active Mines and Mineral Plants in Michigan. Gypsum Whitmore Mine Michigan Gypsum Co Iosco 44.17700 -83.76500 M Gypsum Alabaster Mine US Gypsum Co Iosco 44.19500 -83.57400 M …

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Captain's Tour

Immerse yourself in Michigan mining history. Price includes a $25 fee for Lunch and Gear inspection and Cleaning. Book Online Now! On the Captain's Tour, you will see portions of the mine that have been completely submerged since the …

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Harbor View Park

Harbor View Park in Rogers City, Michigan. Owned and maintained by Carmeuse Lime and Stone Operations, Harbor View is a favorite of visitors to the area, providing an excellent vantage point of the largest open pit mine in the world …

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Grand Rapids Gypsum Company Mine, Kent …

Grand Rapids Gypsum Company Mine, Kent County, Michigan, USA : A gypsum mine owned by the Grand Rapids Gypsum Company located near Grand Rapids. Massive gypsum in white salmon, pink, and red colors, and colorless to brown …

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Gypsum Mines

In 1898 William T. Powers began constructing a gypsum mine one hundred feet below the bed of the Grand River. The mine shaft was located at the most westerly span of the Blue Bridge, …

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Underground Mine Tours

Experience rappelling down a mine shaft, underground drilling and blasting workshops, or an easy guided walking tour. Call us today for availability and reservations. Walk-ins are welcome as availability allows.

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Gypsum Mines

Gypsum Mines. GRHC - February 27th, 2011. Gypsum mines play a major role in Grand Rapids' early industry. Transcript. Mention Grand Rapids and people think of furniture, but that was not …

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Schedule A Gypsum Mine Tour In Michigan

Map and list of Super 8 hotels near Gypsum Mine Tour in Grand Rapids, Michigan MI. TheRealPlaces features hotel information, visitor reviews, price comparisons for over 77,000 …

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GYPSUM MINES & QUARRIES OF MICHIGAN

GYPSUM MINES & QUARRIES OF MICHIGAN ± 0 12.5 25 50 75 100 Miles MICHIGAN FORMATION (61) PRECAMBRIAN/PALEOZOIC BOUNDARY (1) Michigan Department of …

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VOL. IX PART II THE GYPSUM OF MICHIGAN AND THE …

Volume IX, Part II – Page 4 of 119 [I. Early Plaster Men in Michigan.] OFFICE OF THE STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, LANSING, MICH., July 26, 1903. To the Honorable, the Board of …

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Prospector's Tour

Tours operate 7 days a week during the summer and are provided on a first-come, first-served basis. If you have a large group or want to reserve a certain tour, please call ahead for availability. Call Us: (906) 883-3371

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Underground Mine Tours

The Adventure Mine is a copper mine near Greenland, Michigan that operated from 1850 to 1920. During that time, miners removed more than 11 million pounds of native copper from the ground. We invite you to step back in time in the …

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Quincy Mine (2025)

Historic mine site with guided tours that tell the story of Michigan's copper mining boom that played a large part in the industrialization of America. Enjoy views of the world's largest steam hoist engine, then take a ride on our cogwheel tram …

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GYPSUM QUARRIES.

mines, gypsum and slate quarries in the State that are working, and has also examined and described many other localities were mines are being opened, and to which public interest is …

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ORIGIN OF GYPSUM DEPOSITS

As of 1978, there were five major companies mining gypsum in Michigan; these are shown below. Note the locations of these companies/mines--many are located near the water, so that the low …

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Gypsum Mine Entrance

Gypsum Mine Entrance. C. E. Walter - 1906. ... Michigan who made stereoscopic views and transparencies, negative, stereo and single. This photograph is half of a stereo card. Location …

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Field Trips

Description: The Mississippian Michigan Formation contains thick beds of gypsum, an important mineral to the early economy of west Michigan. Fossils of fish, coprolites, and plants are also …

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The giant salt mine 1200 feet beneath Detroit, …

In 1910, the Detroit Salt Company finally completed the 1,060-foot shaft and began working on a second salt bed - under the name of the Detroit Rock Salt Company, after being bought over by the Watkins Salt Company. …

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Grand Rapids Gypsum Mines

Gypsum mining was once a major industry in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area. Mining began in 1841, with an open quarry and a mill on Plaster Creek, where it enters the Grand River.

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6 Mine Tours To Uncover Our Past | Upper …

Visitors can explore the hoist house, machine shop and blacksmith shop. You'll also learn about the daily lives of the miners and their families, geology in our region and the history of iron mining in Michigan. Take a guided …

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Underground Gypsum Mine Field Trip

Alabastine Gypsum Mine (Michigan Natural Storage Co.) 1200 Judd S.W., Grand Rapids, MI 49509

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Ultimate Guide to Pellerito Cave, Michigan …

The Domtar Mine was formed from the consolidation of Grand Rapids Gypsum Company mines 1 and 2. The Domtar Mine is an inactivated underground gypsum mine in Walker, Michigan. The Grand Rapids Gypsum Company was …

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