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Baryte from
Black Rock, Truro, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada


Classification
Species:Baryte
Formula:BaSO4
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Baryte data
Locality Data:Click here to view Black Rock, Truro, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:908868
Long-form Identifier:1:3:908868:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Baryte
20.8km (12.9 miles) ⓘLondonderry mines (Acadia mines), Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
33.4km (20.8 miles) ⓘTennycape mine (Teny Cape mine), Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
33.7km (21.0 miles) ⓘGays River deposit (Scotia mine), Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
36.3km (22.6 miles) ⓘTennecape (Tenecape; Tennycape; Teny Cape), Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
42.0km (26.1 miles) ⓘWhale Cove, Walton, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
45.8km (28.5 miles) ⓘWalton baryte mine (Magnet Cove Barium Corp. mine), Walton, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
46.1km (28.7 miles) ⓘFive Islands, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
46.3km (28.8 miles) ⓘEureka mine (Old barite mine; Duncan mine), Five Islands, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
47.5km (29.5 miles) ⓘTomlinson mine, Walton, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
47.5km (29.5 miles) ⓘRainy Cove, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
References
Terry Collett collection
 
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