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Acanthite from
Langis Mine (Casey Cobalt ; Casey-Seneca), Casey Township, Cobalt Area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Acanthite
Formula:Ag2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Native Silver5
Calcite4
Freibergite Subgroup2
Galena2
Pyrargyrite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Acanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Langis Mine (Casey Cobalt ; Casey-Seneca), Casey Township, Cobalt Area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:87158
Long-form Identifier:1:3:87158:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Acanthite
18.6km (11.5 miles) Cobalt Contact Mine, Bucke Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
19.3km (12.0 miles) Hellens-Eplett Mine, Bucke Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
21.2km (13.2 miles) Shaft 64, Nipissing Mine, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
21.2km (13.2 miles) Hudson Bay Mine, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
21.2km (13.2 miles) O'Brien Mine, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
21.5km (13.4 miles) Colonial Mine, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
21.7km (13.5 miles) Deer Horn Mine (Cross Lake O'Brien Mine), Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
21.8km (13.5 miles) Reinhardt Cross Lake Property, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
22.4km (13.9 miles) Buffalo Mine, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
22.4km (13.9 miles) Vein 55, Nipissing 404, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
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