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Cape D'Or (Cap D'Or), Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada

Latitude: 45°17'22"N
Longitude: 64°46'28"W
High triassic basalt cliffs exposed along the Bay of Fundy. The Colonial Copper Company operated mines here from 1897 to about 1907.

Mineral List

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Analcime
'Apophyllite'
Calcite
'Chabazite'
Copper
Cuprite
Hematite
'Heulandite'
Malachite
Mesolite
Natrolite
Quartz
'Stilbite'
Stilbite-Ca
'Thomsonite'
Thomsonite-Ca
Vivianite


25 entries listed. 12 valid minerals.

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References

- Marsh, B.A. (1863), "Catalogue of Mineral Localities in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland", American Journal of Science, Series 2, Vol. 35, pp. 210-218
- Messervey, J.P (1929), "Copper in Nova Scotia", Pamphlet No. 7, Nova Scotia Dept. of Public Works and Mines.
- Tschernich, R. (1992): Zeolites of the World, p.51, 322, 361, 458, 492
- Mineralogy of Nova Scotia [2005], nsminerals.atspace.com

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