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Safflorite from
Siscoe Mine (Miller Lake O'Brien Mine; O'Brien Mine), Nicol Township, Gowganda area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Safflorite
Formula:(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Acanthite4
Chalcopyrite4
Proustite4
Calcite4
Native Silver3
Xanthoconite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Safflorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Siscoe Mine (Miller Lake O'Brien Mine; O'Brien Mine), Nicol Township, Gowganda area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:130323
Long-form Identifier:1:3:130323:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Safflorite
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘMillerett Mine, Haultain Township, Gowganda area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
0.7km (0.5 miles) ⓘBonsall Mine, Haultain Township, Gowganda area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
0.9km (0.5 miles) ⓘCapitol Mine, Haultain Township, Gowganda area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘLower Bonsall Mine, Haultain Township, Gowganda area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘCastle Mine (Castle-Trethewey Mine), Haultain Township, Gowganda area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘMillcrest occurrence, Haultain Township, Gowganda area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘMorrison Mine, Nicol Township, Gowganda area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
3.3km (2.1 miles) ⓘChapelle Mine, Nicol Township, Gowganda area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘCobalt Nugget occurrence (Donaldson Claim), Haultain Township, Gowganda area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
6.7km (4.2 miles) ⓘBishop Mine, Milner Township, Gowganda area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
References
Can Mineral December 1971 v. 11 no. 1 p. 108-139
 
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