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Chalcocite from
Walton baryte mine (Magnet Cove Barium Corp. mine), Walton, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite 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:135246
Long-form Identifier:1:3:135246:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
15.6km (9.7 miles) ⓘKempt Shore, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
21.6km (13.4 miles) ⓘEconomy Mountain (Gerrish Mountain), Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
22.9km (14.2 miles) ⓘFive Islands, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
43.4km (27.0 miles) ⓘMillet Brook U-Ag deposit, Windsor, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
56.5km (35.1 miles) ⓘWalker Moly prospect (New Russell prospect), New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
56.6km (35.2 miles) ⓘTurner tin prospect, New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
79.7km (49.5 miles) ⓘDunbrack mine, Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
79.9km (49.7 miles) ⓘDorchester Point, Dorchester Parish, Westmorland Co., New Brunswick, Canada
81.3km (50.5 miles) ⓘDorchester Cape North, Dorchester Parish, Westmorland Co., New Brunswick, Canada
88.0km (54.7 miles) ⓘDorchester Copper Mine, Sackville Parish, Westmorland Co., New Brunswick, Canada
References
Transactions of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and the Mining Society of Nova Scotia , Volume 69 p398
 
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