Chambers Ferland Mine (Aladdin Mine), Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canadai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Chambers Ferland Mine (Aladdin Mine) | Mine |
| Coleman Township | Township |
| Cobalt area | Mining Area |
| Cobalt-Gowganda region | Region |
| Timiskaming District | District |
| Ontario | Province |
| Canada | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° North , 79° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~13km
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
9735
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:9735:5
GUID (UUID V4):
bda9d65b-accc-4228-8f02-c1b63367ebac
This mine was situated in the north end of the town of Cobalt and basically consisted of two properties (RL401 & RL 400). Development on these started in 1908. The RL401 was adjacent and north of the Right-of-way Mine and the other was about 1600 ft. further north. The RL401 had three shafts on it the deepest being 410ft. One of these shafts connected was connected to the #2 to the Right-of-way shaft on the 83ft level.The property was last worked in 1958 and produced a total of approx. 2 million oz. Ag.
The RL400 property was developed through 2 shafts, the deepest being 525 feet. Total production was approx. 2.2 million oz. of silver and 13,000 lbs. of Cobalt. The property was last worked in 1955.
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities6 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β Acanthite Formula: Ag2S |
| β Bismuth Formula: Bi |
| β Erythrite Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O References: |
| β Nickeline Formula: NiAs References: |
| β Silver Formula: Ag |
| β Skutterudite Formula: CoAs3 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| β | Bismuth | 1.CA.05 | Bi |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| β | Nickeline | 2.CC.05 | NiAs |
| β | Skutterudite | 2.EC.05 | CoAs3 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| β | Erythrite | 8.CE.40 | Co3(AsO4)2 Β· 8H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
| Co | Cobalt | |
| Co | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Co | β Skutterudite | CoAs3 |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | β Nickeline | NiAs |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| As | β Nickeline | NiAs |
| As | β Skutterudite | CoAs3 |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
| Ag | β Silver | Ag |
| Bi | Bismuth | |
| Bi | β Bismuth | Bi |
Localities in this Region
- Ontario
- Timiskaming District
- Cobalt-Gowganda region
- Cobalt area
- Coleman Township
- Chambers Ferland Mine (Aladdin Mine)
- Coleman Township
- Cobalt area
- Cobalt-Gowganda region
- Timiskaming District
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