Posted in Adventures, Bancroft gemboree, Buy The Book, Canada, Cobalt, Interesting, Life, My Book, Nature/Outdoors, Ontario's geology, Personal, Photography, Rocks & Gems, Travel, abandoned, abandoned mines, abandoned mines in Ontario, adventure in Ontario, bizzare, books, collecting rocks near Bancroft, crazy things, environment, exploration, gemology, gems, gemstones, geography, geology, history, industrial archeology, looking for gems, mine, mines in northern Ontario, my life, mystery, nature, ontario, photos, picture of, rock collecting, rockhounding, rockhounding in Ontario, rocks in Ontario, silver, silver mines, strange places, tunnels, underground, underground Ontario, urban exploration, vacation, wierd, tagged abandoned mines, abandoned mines in Ontario, industrial archeology, rock collecting, rock collecting in Ontario, rockhound, rockhounding in Ontario, rocks and gems, rocks in Ontario, silver, silver mines, underground, urban exploration on October 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Whats under Cobalt
P1020263, originally uploaded by Mic2006.
I just got back from Cobalt last night, it was a long drive – 6 hours.
While in Cobalt I took an abandoned mine tour. Its a service offered by the local museum – well worth doing if you like that kind of thing. This here is one of the [...]
Posted in Adventures, Bancroft gemboree, Buy The Book, Canada, Caves, Caving in Ontario, Cobalt, Education, Interesting, Life, My Book, Nature/Outdoors, Ontario's geology, Personal, Photography, Rocks & Gems, Travel, abandoned mines, abandoned mines in Ontario, adventure in Ontario, books, caves in Ontario, caving, collecting rocks near Bancroft, crystals, environment, exploration, gemology, gems, gemstones, geography, geology, gold, gold mining, hiking, industrial archeology, looking for gems, mine, mines in northern Ontario, my life, mystery, nature, ontario, photos, picture of, rock collecting, rockhounding, rockhounding in Ontario, rocks in Ontario, rockwatching, science, searching for caves, strange places, underground, underground Ontario, wierd, tagged book, caves in Ontario, caving, Caving in Ontario, geology, gold, gold in Ontario, My Book, photos, rock and gems, rock and mineral, rockhounding, rocks in Ontario, tourmaline on October 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Rocks Minerals and Caves in Ontario – the north
IMG_1620, originally uploaded by Mic2006.
This is Ralph holding a slab of “tourmaline in quartz” at the Coe Hill gold mine. There is an intrusion or pocket at the top oif a hill on that property that consists almost exclusively of quartz impregnated tourmaline. One interesting thing about [...]
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