Thunder Bay Amethyst Mine (1970's): The Gateway to Northwestern Ontario History

Thunder Bay Amethyst Mine (1970's)

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Creator:: Thunder Bay Amethyst Mine - Ministry of Northern Development & Mines
Media Type:: Image
Item Type:: Photographs
Description:: Mucking in the open pit, 1970's., 'Muck is the name popularly applied to rock or ore broken from a pit, trench, or underground working. While it is being shoveled out, a portion may be set aside for sampling. Fractions commonly used are one shovelful in every five, ten, or twenty.
Date of Original:: 1970's
Subject(s):: Mining
amethyst mining
Local identifier:: www.amethystmine.com
Geographic Coverage:: Canada - Ontario - Thunder Bay

Latitude: 48.4001
Longitude: -89.31683
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