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Harrison-Hibbert Mine (Ruby Mine), Bucke Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada

Latitude: 47°24'53"N
Longitude: 79°37'33"W
The deposit was mined by two shafts, the Ruby Shaft and winze to 220 feet, and the Harrison-Hibbert Shaft to 258 ft. The Ruby workings connect to the adjacent Green-Meehan workings on the 150 ft. level. Both shafts were on the Ruby Main Vein which produced most of the silver. Mining first started in 1907 and ended in 1965. Total production was 876.500 oz. Ag; 214,600 lbs. Co; 69,458 lbs. Cu.

References

Sabina, Ann P., 2000. Rocks and Minerals for the Collector: Cobalt-Belleterre-Timmins, Ontario and Quebec, GSC. Miscellaneous Report 57, 266 p.

Ontario Dept. of Mines, 1968, MRC No.10, Silver Cobalt Calcite Vein Deposits of Ontario, by A.O.Sergiades



Mineral List

Bornite
Calcite
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Dolomite
Erythrite
Galena
Gypsum
Hematite
Pyrite
Silver
Skutterudite
var: Smaltite

Sphalerite


14 entries listed. 12 valid minerals.

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