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Waldman Mine, Gillies Limit, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canadai
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Waldman MineMine
Gillies Limit- not defined -
Cobalt areaMining Area
Cobalt-Gowganda regionRegion
Timiskaming DistrictDistrict
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 22' 14'' North , 79° 41' 6'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Temiskaming Shores10,442 (2010)13.9km
Ville-Marie2,831 (2016)19.4km
Saint-Bruno-de-Guigues2,928 (2016)21.8km
Englehart1,685 (2008)51.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
231009
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:231009:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A former Silver & Cobalt mine on Hound Chute road formerly owned by Joseph Waldman (born in Russia, immigrated to Cleveland, Ohio, USA and emmigrated to Canada at the age of 17). The site is comprised of multiple shafts, dumps & trenches. A headframe on one shaft still stands (June 2011).

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

โ“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
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โ“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
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โ“˜ Erythrite
Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
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โ“˜ Native Silver
Formula: Ag
โ“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
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โ“˜ Safflorite
Formula: (Co,Ni,Fe)As2
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โ“˜ Skutterudite
Formula: CoAs3
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โ“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
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Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
โ“˜Native Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
โ“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
โ“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
โ“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
โ“˜Safflorite2.EB.15a(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
โ“˜Skutterudite2.EC.05CoAs3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
โ“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
โ“˜Erythrite8.CE.40Co3(AsO4)2 ยท 8H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hโ“˜ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
CCarbon
Cโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oโ“˜ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
SSulfur
Sโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sโ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sโ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
CaCalcium
Caโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feโ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feโ“˜ Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
CoCobalt
Coโ“˜ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Coโ“˜ Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
Coโ“˜ SkutteruditeCoAs3
NiNickel
Niโ“˜ Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
CuCopper
Cuโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znโ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asโ“˜ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Asโ“˜ Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
Asโ“˜ SkutteruditeCoAs3
AgSilver
Agโ“˜ Native SilverAg

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