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Magnetite from
York River skarn, York River area, Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Skarn
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Comments:Tochilinite occurs replacing Serpentine and Brucite.

Many of these minerals are not worth mention.
Minerals worth mention and are most common are Grossular garnet, Diopside, and Calcite.
The calcite is massive with an interesting ice-blue color occas
Quality for species:Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view York River skarn, York River area, Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:41845
Long-form Identifier:1:3:41845:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘHighway 28 East tourmaline occurrence, Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘDavis Quarry, Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘVardy Quarry, Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘDavis Hill, Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
5.9km (3.7 miles) ⓘCancrinite Hill, Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘPrincess Sodalite Quarry (Princess Quarry), Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
6.2km (3.9 miles) ⓘRobertson Hill, Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘBessemer Mine, Mayo Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
8.7km (5.4 miles) ⓘRankin Mine, Mayo Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
8.9km (5.5 miles) ⓘHighway 28 road fill, Mayo Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
References
MSC Report 39
 
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