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Native Gold from
Dufferin mines, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada


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Native Gold, etc.

Dufferin mines, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
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Dufferin mines, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
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Dufferin mines, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
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Native Gold, etc.

Dufferin mines, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
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Native Gold, etc.

Dufferin mines, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
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Native Gold, etc.

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Dufferin mines, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
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Dufferin mines, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Native Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Wet Chemical
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dufferin mines, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:776126
Long-form Identifier:1:3:776126:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Gold
12.4km (7.7 miles) ⓘMoosehead gold mines (Shiers Point mines), Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
21.6km (13.4 miles) ⓘNaugler shaft (Lone Cloud shaft), Miller Lake Gold District, Guysborough Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
21.9km (13.6 miles) ⓘMill Belt leads, Miller Lake Gold District, Guysborough Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
22.1km (13.7 miles) ⓘSmith shaft, Miller Lake Gold District, Guysborough Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
22.9km (14.2 miles) ⓘSweet shaft, Miller Lake Gold District, Guysborough Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
22.9km (14.2 miles) ⓘMiller Lake gold district, Guysborough Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
23.2km (14.4 miles) ⓘBoak shaft, Miller Lake Gold District, Guysborough Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
24.0km (14.9 miles) ⓘFifteen Mile Stream gold district, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
27.6km (17.2 miles) ⓘBeaverdam gold mine (Beaver Dam mine), Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
29.0km (18.0 miles) ⓘTangier mines, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
References
Malcolm, W. (1929) Gold fields of Nova Scotia. Memoir 156. Geological Survey of Canada doi:10.4095/119968
 
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