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Matona Mine, Tyrrell Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canadai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 39' 12'' North , 81° 3' 38'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
47.65333,-81.06056
GeoHash:
G#: f0qr57j8b
GRN:
N32W40
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Mindat Locality ID:
255127
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:255127:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Gold associated with finely disseminated pyrite in qtz-carbonate veins in sheared volcanic rock.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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3 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu

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References

Sabina, Ann P. (2000) Rocks and minerals for the collector, Cobalt-Belleterre-Timmins, Ontario and Quebec. Miscellaneous report 57. Geological Survey of Canada p.90
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