Belmina mine, Coleraine Township, Mégantic Co., Québec, Canada

A large inactive chrysotile mine operated from 1890 to the 1950s.

References:
SABINA, A.P. (1967) Rocks and minerals for the collector: Eastern Townships and Gaspé, Quebec and parts of new Brunswick. Geological Survey of Canada Paper, 66-51, 170p.
GAUDARD, S. (1993) Voyages au coeur des Appalaches. Published by: Musée Minéralogique et Minier de la région de l’amiante, Thetford Mines, Québec, 178 p.

Mineral List:

	Aragonite

	Chrysotile

	Hydromagnesite

	Magnetite

	Pyroaurite

	Sjögrenite

6 entries listed. 6 valid minerals.

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