Siderite from
Walton baryte mine (Magnet Cove Barium Corp. mine), Walton, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Locality type: | Open-Cast Mine | |
Classification | ||
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Species: | Siderite | |
Formula: | FeCO3 | |
Colour: | Cream or light brown, to dark brown and black | |
Abundance at site: | Common | |
Confirmation | ||
Validity: | Believed Valid | |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
Galena | ⓘ1 photo of Siderite associated with Galena at this locality. | |
Data | ||
Mineral Data: | Click here to view Siderite data | |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Walton baryte mine (Magnet Cove Barium Corp. mine), Walton, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada | |
Data Identifiers | ||
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 135238 | |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:135238:2 | |
GUID (UUID V4): | 99d50f18-4b02-478b-be1b-6b73f1a7edb8 | |
Nearest other occurrences of Siderite | ||
12.6km (7.9 miles) | ⓘMacumber mine, Cheverie, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada | |
45.3km (28.1 miles) | ⓘLondonderry mines (Acadia mines), Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada | |
46.5km (28.9 miles) | ⓘWards Brook, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada | |
61.6km (38.2 miles) | ⓘNew Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada | |
68.3km (42.4 miles) | ⓘMontague gold district, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada | |
100.0km (62.1 miles) | ⓘCunard Cove, Riverport, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada | |
References | ||
Hewett, D. F. (1968) Silver in veins of hypogene manganese oxides. Circular 553. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/cir553 |