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⇱ Bridgewater mines (Leipsigate mines; Millipsigate Lake mines), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada

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Bridgewater mines (Leipsigate mines; Millipsigate Lake mines), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canadai
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Bridgewater mines (Leipsigate mines; Millipsigate Lake mines)Group of Mines
Lunenburg Co.County
Nova ScotiaProvince
CanadaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 19' 39'' North , 64° 35' 26'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Mines
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Bridgewater8,070 (2015)8.1km
Lunenburg2,473 (2015)22.5km
Chester1,531 (2015)36.7km
Mindat Locality ID:
203579
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:203579:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Gold mines. Coordinates for Micmac Mining Company #1 Shaft. This district was active from 1884-1946 and had a toal production of about 13500 ounces of gold.

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Mineral List


3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu

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