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Bonsall mine, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canadai
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Coleman TownshipTownship
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 23' 43'' North , 79° 43' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Temiskaming Shores10,442 (2010)11.0km
Ville-Marie2,831 (2016)23.0km
Saint-Bruno-de-Guigues2,928 (2016)23.4km
Englehart1,685 (2008)48.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
269051
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:269051:6
GUID (UUID V4):
7b1c589f-c253-477e-b0bd-35123fbdf032


Calcite veins with pyrite, pyrrhotite and chalcopyrite occurs at all three shafts. occurs.3 shafts were sunk in 1909, the 40' deep Bonsall shaft, and another 30' deep & one 50' deep.
I do not know for which shaft the coordinates are, as well the coordinates are approximate.

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4 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2

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