FindingRocks.com - RARE LOCALITY RICH SILVER ORE SLAB: SILVERTOWN MINE, COBALT, ONTARIO, CANADA NR!

RARE LOCALITY RICH SILVER ORE SLAB: SILVERTOWN MINE, COBALT, ONTARIO, CANADA NR!

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Description: The Peterson Lake mine consisted of a number of shafts along the western shore of Peterson Lake, and on two islands in the lake with the workings extending underneath Peterson lake. By 1908 the mines around Cobalt were producing 9% of the world's silver, and in 1911 alone produced more than 31 million ounces of silver.
Winning Bid: USD $27 - 13 bids (Year Sold: 2021 )

Found near: Ontario, Canada
Approx/Nearest City GPS Coordinates (Lat, Long): (, )

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