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Cobalt Contact Mine, Bucke Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canadai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 24' 56'' North , 79° 36' 52'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
47.41556,-79.61472
GeoHash:
G#:f0rmsrdrd
GRN:
N32W40
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Temiskaming Shores10,442(2010)11.5km
Saint-Bruno-de-Guigues2,928(2016)14.8km
Ville-Marie2,831(2016)16.4km
Englehart1,685(2008)48.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
214143
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:214143:8
GUID (UUID V4):
c6df8241-2918-4168-ba5b-8d350c6fb894


The mine produced cobalt and a minor amount of silver. The deposit was discovered in 1905 and developed through four shafts the deepest being 230ft. The mine shut down in 1952. Total production was 26,000 oz. Ag and 31,000 lbs. Co.
HISTORY OF OWNERSHIP:
1905: Cobalt Contact Mining Co.Ltd.
1924 Optioned to Cobalt Contact Mines Ltd
1933 Cobnor Silver Mines Ltd.
1937 York-Bousquet
1942 Windsor-Cobalt Mines
1951 Cob-Sil-Ore Mines Ltd
1963 Silvermaque Mining Ltd
1964 Pittsonto Mining Co. Ltd.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘAcanthite
Formula:Ag2S
ⓘCalcite
Formula:CaCO3
ⓘChalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'
ⓘCobaltite
Formula:CoAsS
ⓘDolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘErythrite
Formula:Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘPyrite
Formula:FeS2
ⓘSilver
Formula:Ag

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘSilver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘAcanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘCobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘErythrite8.CE.40Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
HⓘErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
CCarbon
CⓘCalciteCaCO3
CⓘDolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
OⓘCalciteCaCO3
OⓘDolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OⓘErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
MgMagnesium
MgⓘDolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SSulfur
SⓘAcanthiteAg2S
SⓘChalcopyriteCuFeS2
SⓘCobaltiteCoAsS
SⓘPyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
CaⓘCalciteCaCO3
CaⓘDolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
FeIron
FeⓘChalcopyriteCuFeS2
FeⓘPyriteFeS2
CoCobalt
CoⓘCobaltiteCoAsS
CoⓘErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
CuCopper
CuⓘChalcopyriteCuFeS2
AsArsenic
AsⓘCobaltiteCoAsS
AsⓘErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
AgSilver
AgⓘAcanthiteAg2S
AgⓘSilverAg

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References

Ontario Dept. of Mines, 1968, MRC No.10, Silver Cobalt Calcite Vein Deposits of Ontario, by A.O.Sergiades
Sabina, Ann P. (2000) Rocks and minerals for the collector, Cobalt-Belleterre-Timmins, Ontario and Quebec.Miscellaneous report 57. Geological Survey of Canadap.58
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