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Blue Mountain nepheline syenite, Methuen

Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles

Also reported: nepheline, corundum in country rock, biotite.

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

Why this spot

Canada's big nepheline syenite deposit at Nephton, quarried since the 1930s

Documented deposit with occasional arranged collector visits.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

active haul roads

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