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Clinosafflorite from
Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mining Area
Classification
Species:Clinosafflorite
Formula:CoAs2
Comments:The type locality is an unspecified mine in the Cobalt area.
Habit:intergrowths with skutterudite
Colour:tin-white, metallic
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Clinosafflorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:39662
Long-form Identifier:1:3:39662:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Clinosafflorite in this Region
Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
Nearest other occurrences of Clinosafflorite
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘCleopatra Mine (HiHo), Gillies Limit, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
References
159-161.
Radcliffe, Dennis; Berry, L. G. (1971) Clinosafflorite; a monoclinic polymorph of safflorite. The Canadian Mineralogist, 10 (5). p.877-881.
Grice, Joel D. (1989) Cobalt: the Silver City. In Famous Mineral Localities of Canada. Fitzhenry & Whiteside Limited & the National Museum of Natural Sciences. p.85-91.
 
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