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Buffalo Mine, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canadai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 23' 37'' North , 79° 41' 26'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
47.39361,-79.69056
GeoHash:
G#:f0rmdeepg
GRN:
N32W40
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Temiskaming Shores10,442(2010)11.3km
Ville-Marie2,831(2016)20.5km
Saint-Bruno-de-Guigues2,928(2016)21.0km
Englehart1,685(2008)48.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
8978
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:8978:7
GUID (UUID V4):
3f546640-58f6-4efb-be7d-f0a93883f271


Discovered in 1906 right next to the Townsite Mine, and operated until 1919 by Buffalo Mines Ltd. By various operators after that and finally by Agnico Mines Ltd. in 1957. The last work done on it was underground exploration from 1963-1967. The property was developed by 4 main shafts the deepest being 235 ft. Total production was about 14 million oz. Ag; and 150,000 lbs of Co.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘAcanthite
Formula:Ag2S
ⓘArsenopyrite
Formula:FeAsS
ⓘCalcite
Formula:CaCO3
ⓘChalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'
ⓘDyscrasite
Formula:Ag3Sb
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'
ⓘGalena
Formula:PbS
ⓘ'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula:◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘNickeline
Formula:NiAs
ⓘPyrite
Formula:FeS2
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'
Formula:ADSi2O6
ⓘSafflorite ?
Formula:(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
ⓘ'Saussurite'
ⓘSilver
Formula:Ag
ⓘSkutterudite
Formula:CoAs3
ⓘSphalerite
Formula:ZnS

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘSilver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘDyscrasite2.AA.35Ag3Sb
ⓘAcanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘNickeline2.CC.05NiAs
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘSafflorite ?2.EB.15a(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘSkutterudite2.EC.05CoAs3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Saussurite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
HⓘHornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
CCarbon
CⓘCalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
OⓘCalciteCaCO3
OⓘHornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
OⓘPyroxene GroupADSi2O6
FFluorine
FⓘHornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
AlAluminium
AlⓘHornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
SiSilicon
SiⓘHornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
SiⓘPyroxene GroupADSi2O6
SSulfur
SⓘAcanthiteAg2S
SⓘArsenopyriteFeAsS
SⓘChalcopyriteCuFeS2
SⓘGalenaPbS
SⓘPyriteFeS2
SⓘSphaleriteZnS
ClChlorine
ClⓘHornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
CaCalcium
CaⓘCalciteCaCO3
CaⓘHornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
FeIron
FeⓘArsenopyriteFeAsS
FeⓘChalcopyriteCuFeS2
FeⓘPyriteFeS2
FeⓘSafflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
CoCobalt
CoⓘSafflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
CoⓘSkutteruditeCoAs3
NiNickel
NiⓘNickelineNiAs
NiⓘSafflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
CuCopper
CuⓘChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
ZnⓘSphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
AsⓘArsenopyriteFeAsS
AsⓘNickelineNiAs
AsⓘSafflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
AsⓘSkutteruditeCoAs3
AgSilver
AgⓘAcanthiteAg2S
AgⓘDyscrasiteAg3Sb
AgⓘSilverAg
SbAntimony
SbⓘDyscrasiteAg3Sb
PbLead
PbⓘGalenaPbS

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References

Sergiades, A.O. (1968) Silver Cobalt Calcite Vein Deposits of Ontario, Ontario Dept. of Mines, MRC No.10.
Satterly, J. (1977) A Catalogue of the Ontario Localities Represented by the Mineral Collection of the Royal Ontario Museum; Ontario Geological Survey Miscellaneous Paper MP70,464p.
Sabina, Ann P. (2000) Rocks and minerals for the collector, Cobalt-Belleterre-Timmins, Ontario and Quebec.Miscellaneous report 57. Geological Survey of Canadap.20
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