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Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada

The Cobalt Area was the most prolific silver producer of the Region. Petruk (1971) divides the area into three geological subareas- Peterson Lake basin, Kerr Lake Dome, New Lake Basin. Most activity was in the Peterson Lake Basin and Petruk further divides this geographically into Northwest of Cobalt Lake, West side of Peterson Lake Basin, East side of Peterson Lake Basin, near Peterson Lake.



References:
- Petruk (1971): Can. Mineral. 11.





Map Reference: 47°0'N , 79°0'W

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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
Acanthite
Allargentum
Alloclasite
Annabergite
Bismuth
Breithauptite
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Clinosafflorite (TL)
Cobaltite
Cobaltpentlandite
Djurleite
Dolomite
Dyscrasite
Erythrite
Freibergite
Freieslebenite
Galena
Glaucodot
Heterogenite
'Heulandite'
Larosite
Lindströmite
Nickeline
Pararammelsbergite
Parkerite
Proustite
Pyrargyrite
Pyrite
Quartz
Rammelsbergite
Safflorite
Silver
Skutterudite
Stephanite


43 entries listed. 33 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

Localities in this Region:
Canada
 
  • Ontario
    • Timiskaming District
      • Cobalt-Gowganda region
        • Cobalt area

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