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Sphalerite from
Eustis mine (Crown mine; Hartford mine; Lower Canada mine; Orford mine), Hatley, Memphrémagog RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Eustis mine (Crown mine; Hartford mine; Lower Canada mine; Orford mine), Hatley, Memphrémagog RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:481734
Long-form Identifier:1:3:481734:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘSuffield mine (Griffith's mine), Sherbrooke TE, Estrie, Québec, Canada
11.4km (7.1 miles) ⓘAldermac Moulton Hill Mine, Sherbrooke TE, Estrie, Québec, Canada
19.7km (12.3 miles) ⓘAyer's Cliff Quarry (Sintra Quarry), Ayer's Cliff area, Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley, Memphrémagog RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
32.9km (20.4 miles) ⓘHuntington mine, Bolton-Est, Memphrémagog RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
36.3km (22.6 miles) ⓘLake Memphremagog Mine (Smith's Mine; Patton Mine), Potton, Memphrémagog RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
50.2km (31.2 miles) ⓘJeffrey Mine, Val-des-Sources, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
60.4km (37.5 miles) ⓘWeedon Mine, Weedon, Le Haut-Saint-François RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
61.1km (38.0 miles) ⓘActonvale Quarry, Acton mine, Acton Vale, Acton RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
62.3km (38.7 miles) ⓘSimms Stream deposit, Columbia, Coos County, New Hampshire, USA
66.4km (41.2 miles) ⓘLac Nicolet Antimony mine, Saints-Martyrs-Canadiens, Arthabaska RCM, Centre-du-Québec, Québec, Canada
References
Stevenson, John S (1934) Mineralization at the Eustis Mine, Eustis, Quebec. Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Geology
Sabina, Ann P. (1967) Rocks and minerals for the collector: Eastern Townships and Gaspé, Quebec and parts of New Brunswick. Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 66-51, 170 pp.pp.20-22
 
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