Edison Cobalt Mine (Darby; Shakt-Davis), Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canadai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Edison Cobalt Mine (Darby; Shakt-Davis) | 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° 21' 55'' North , 79° 53' 45'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Temiskaming Shores | 10,442 (2010) | 19.7km |
| Ville-Marie | 2,831 (2016) | 35.1km |
| Saint-Bruno-de-Guigues | 2,928 (2016) | 36.6km |
| Englehart | 1,685 (2008) | 50.2km |
Mindat Locality ID:
263334
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:263334:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0733627d-5712-42a4-8b03-883e526ac8cb
An old cobalt mine. Exploration and development commenced in the Fall of 1905 and was intermittent until the 1960s. The mineralization was explored via 2 shafts (60 and 40 feet deep) and an adit with 2 levels developed.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
5 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| β Erythrite Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| β Galena Formula: PbS |
| β Skutterudite Formula: CoAs3 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| 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 Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Co | Cobalt | |
| Co | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Co | β Skutterudite | CoAs3 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| As | β Skutterudite | CoAs3 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
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