Dwarves' Earth Treasures by Jeffrey Anderson


.	Dwarves' Earth Treasures Online Museum: Quincy Area Datolites Quincy Mine, Mensard, Arcadia & Franklin Mines, Hancock, Houghton Co., Michigan	.

. "Old Reliable" Quincy Mine is considered a historical landmark of the Copper Country, a nickname for copper producing Keweenaw Peninsula, and many of the original buildings are still standing and preserved. The Quincy and Mensard Mines are very well known for producing many highly prized colorful datolites and some being baseball-sized. The datolite-producing Franklin and Arcadian mines are adjact (possibly connected) to Quincy and Mensard Mines.

Quincy Mine


Unusually pinkish orange color	Classic yellow color

How many colors can you see in this datolite specimen?	Rare light green one from Quincy Mine

Mensard Mine


Orangish yellow color	Orangish yellow color (Temporary picture till I use digital camera on it)

Franklin Mine

Faint yellow color with red dots.

Arcadian Mine


An ugly but cool datolite	Strange patterns in this one.