DeWitts Corner Map
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How the DeWitts Corners Spinel Pits were Lost and Found Again

This detailed article presents a fascinating deep dive in history and minerals for a famous local location. Give us feedback below. Finest Spinel Crystals on Canada The spinel occurrence known as the DeWitts Corners locality southwest of Perth, Ontario is the source of some of the finest spinel crystals in Canada as well as the…

Large Terminated Green Apatite in Hand
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Digging into Apatite: A Gleaming Gem of the Ottawa Valley and Beyond

Unearth the Splendor of Apatite Check out our Gallery for more Apatite photos Give us feedback below. Nestled in the heart of nature’s bounty, the Bancroft, Ottawa and Mont-Tremblant corridor boasts a hidden mineralogical treasure: Apatite. This vibrant mineral, gleaming in reds, greens and blues, has captivated collectors and geologists alike. But there’s more to apatite…

Grenville Province Map
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Our Grenville Province: A Billion Years of Earth’s Hidden Treasures

Right at our Doorstep! Give us your feedback below. What if you could explore the remnants of billion-year-old mountains and uncover treasures forged by Earth’s fiery past? Welcome to the Grenville Province, a colossal slice of geological history spanning from Georgian Bay, Ontario to Labrador and into the U.S. Adirondacks. Whether you’re a rockhound, an adventurer, or…