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Galena from
Kerr-Addison Mine (Kerr Mine), McGarry Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kerr-Addison Mine (Kerr Mine), McGarry Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:66741
Long-form Identifier:1:3:66741:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘChesterville Mine, McGarry Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘRaven River mine (Harris-Maxwell; Laguerre), Hearst Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
11.5km (7.2 miles) ⓘMartin-Bird mine, Hearst Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
17.6km (10.9 miles) ⓘManley-O'Reilly mine (Manor), Skead Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘUpper Canada mine, Gauthier Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
25.4km (15.8 miles) ⓘMorris Kirkland mine (Wood), Lebel Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
27.6km (17.1 miles) ⓘMiller Independence mine, Pacaud Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
27.8km (17.3 miles) ⓘKing Kirkland mine, Lebel Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
29.5km (18.3 miles) ⓘBoston Creek Gold mine, Boston Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
30.6km (19.0 miles) ⓘContinental mine (Croteau), Lebel Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
References
Sabina, Ann P. (1974) Rocks and minerals for the collector: Kirkland Lake - Noranda - Val d'Or, Ontario and Quebec. Paper 73-30. Geological Survey of Canada 162 pp.
 
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