Latitude: 45°7'28"N
Longitude: 62°1'2"W
Dumps from gold mining operations. Gold was discoevered here in 1860. In 1863, the gold production was the highest in the province. Mining continued until 1907. The area produced 1.3 million grams of gold from 75,000 t of ore.
References
A.P. Sabina, "Rocks and Minerals for the Collector - Northeastern Nova Scotia, Cape Breton, and Prince Edward Island", GSC Paper 65-10, 1965.
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