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Princess Sodalite Mine, Bancroft

Mineral locality Documented siteLegal to collect

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles

Also reported: nepheline, and hackmanite in the rock-shop tailings piles.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Liz West (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Grenville Precambrian

Easy family site with a rock shop on Highway 28.

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