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Nipissing 401, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canadai
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Nipissing 401- not defined -
Coleman TownshipTownship
Cobalt areaMining Area
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 23' 36'' North , 79° 40' 39'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Temiskaming Shores10,442 (2010)11.5km
Ville-Marie2,831 (2016)19.6km
Saint-Bruno-de-Guigues2,928 (2016)20.1km
Englehart1,685 (2008)49.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
214298
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:214298:5
GUID (UUID V4):
d06e8285-5bec-45df-b93f-e72fe45ced81


Discovered in 1904 the property was mined by Nipissing Mines Co. with most of the mining taking place before 1925. The property was developed by three shafts the deepest being 685ft. There were numerous veins on the property with the richest being vein #26. That vein produced 1,500,000 oz. of silver. Total production for the property was approx. 7 million oz. The mine shut down completely in 1956.

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3 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3

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CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O CalciteCaCO3
SSulfur
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
AgSilver
Ag SilverAg

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