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Rambler Mine, Baie Verte, Baie Verte Peninsula, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canadai
Regional Level Types
Rambler MineMine
Baie VerteTown
Baie Verte PeninsulaPeninsula
NewfoundlandRegion
Newfoundland and LabradorProvince
CanadaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
49° 53' 40'' North , 56° 4' 53'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Seal Cove315 (2008)21.9km
La Scie970 (2006)35.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
511
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:511:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Rambler Main; Main Mine


Consolidated Rambler Mines Ltd. opened in 1964. It employed approximately 200 men. This mine closed in 1982.

Property operated by Rambler Metals and Mining in 2006.
VMS deposit.

The Main Mine on the Rambler property.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


12 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded


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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

'Asbestos'
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Chlorite Group'
Cuprospinel (TL)
Formula: Cu2+Fe3+2O4
Type Locality:
Galena
Formula: PbS
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Cuprospinel (TL)4.BB.05Cu2+Fe3+2O4
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
'Asbestos'-
'Chlorite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OOxygen
O CuprospinelCu2+Fe23+O4
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SphaleriteZnS
KPotassium
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FeIron
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe CuprospinelCu2+Fe23+O4
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CuCopper
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu CuprospinelCu2+Fe23+O4
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AuGold
Au Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

Other Databases

Canada - Newfoundland:012H/16/Cu 012

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