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Chéticamp, Inverness Co., Nova Scotia, Canadai
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Great Northern Mining Company

Belle Marche gypsum mine, Chéticamp, Inverness Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
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Great Northern Mining Company

Belle Marche gypsum mine, Chéticamp, Inverness Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
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Great Northern Mining Company

Belle Marche gypsum mine, Chéticamp, Inverness Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
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Mindat Locality ID:
445355
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:445355:3
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French:
Chéticamp, Nouvelle-Écosse, Canada
German:
Chéticamp, Nova Scotia, Kanada
Cebuano:
Chéticamp, Nova Scotia, Canada
Farsi/Persian:
شیتکمپ، نوا اسکوشیا, نوا اسکوشیا, کانادا
Polish:
Chéticamp, Nowa Szkocja, Kanada
Swedish:
Chéticamp, Nova Scotia, Kanada
Ukrainian:
Четікамп, Нова Шотландія, Канада


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Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘvar. Selenite7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A9ticamp,_Nova_Scotia
Wikidata ID:Q992768
GeoNames ID:5921077

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