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Cobalt Hill vein, Nipissing 404, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canadai
Regional Level Types
Cobalt Hill veinVein
Nipissing 404- not defined -
Coleman TownshipTownship
Cobalt areaMining Area
Cobalt-Gowganda regionRegion
Timiskaming DistrictDistrict
OntarioProvince
CanadaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 23' 30'' North , 79° 40' 58'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Temiskaming Shores10,442 (2010)11.6km
Ville-Marie2,831 (2016)19.9km
Saint-Bruno-de-Guigues2,928 (2016)20.5km
Englehart1,685 (2008)49.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
244204
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:244204:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Located in the northwest corner of R L 404, this vein was one of four discovered in 1903. The workings at this vein could be seen from the railway track on the west side of Cobalt lake.

The vein, where originally exposed was at a height of one hundred feet above the lake and was fourteen inches wide.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


12 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Erythrite
Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ Matildite
Formula: AgBiS2
ⓘ Native Arsenic
Formula: As
ⓘ Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
ⓘ Native Silver
Formula: Ag
ⓘ Nickeline
Formula: NiAs
ⓘ Nickelskutterudite
Formula: NiAs3
Description: Despite older claims for finding cloanthite now nickelskutterudite none has been found to date.
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Skutterudite
Formula: CoAs3
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Silver1.AA.05Ag
ⓘNative Arsenic1.CA.05As
ⓘNative Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘNickeline2.CC.05NiAs
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘNickelskutterudite ?2.EC.05NiAs3
ⓘSkutterudite2.EC.05CoAs3
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘMatildite2.JA.20AgBiS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘErythrite8.CE.40Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ MatilditeAgBiS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CoCobalt
Coⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Coⓘ SkutteruditeCoAs3
NiNickel
Niⓘ NickelskutteruditeNiAs3
Niⓘ NickelineNiAs
CuCopper
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
AsArsenic
Asⓘ Native ArsenicAs
Asⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Asⓘ NickelskutteruditeNiAs3
Asⓘ NickelineNiAs
Asⓘ SkutteruditeCoAs3
AgSilver
Agⓘ MatilditeAgBiS2
Agⓘ Native SilverAg
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
BiBismuth
Biⓘ Native BismuthBi
Biⓘ MatilditeAgBiS2

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