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Canada, Ontario
Silver Crater Mine, Ontario
Mineral locality Inferred from historyPermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: Betafite, biotite, apatite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: Grenville calcite vein-dike
Famous Bancroft-area locality for betafite and large biotite books, documented on mindat.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Old mine workings, radioactive betafite
Keep exploring nearby
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