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Calcite from
Victory Mine (Silver Banner Mine; Gifford Extension), Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Notes:Gifford Extension was erroneously attributed to what was Gifford Mines, but Davis, H.P (1910) The Davis Handbook of The Cobalt Silver District, Canadian Mining Journal clearly indicates that Gifford Extension held the property that later became Silver Banner.
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Victory Mine (Silver Banner Mine; Gifford Extension), Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:659105
Long-form Identifier:1:3:659105:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘDuchess mine, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘCobalt Lode Mine, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘChristopher Mine (Columbus Mine), Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘSilver Miller Mine (Pan Silver), Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘTemiskaming Mine, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘBeaver Mine, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘLumsden Mine, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘRochester Mine, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘShamrock mine, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘDreadnought mine (Rothschild Cobalt mine), Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
References
Ontario Dept. of Mines, 1968, MRC No.10, Silver Cobalt Calcite Vein Deposits of Ontario, by A.O.Sergiades & R.Mielke
 
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