Newfoundland and Labrador · Research only
Wabana Mines, Bell Island, Newfoundland and Labrador
Wabana Mines, Bell Island is a mapped Canadian geology or mineral locality in Newfoundland and Labrador. Materials or commodities documented for the locality include Iron ore, Hematite, Siderite, Pyrite. Historic underground and submarine iron mines. Treat as heritage/geology research; mine openings and private or controlled areas are not collecting sites.
What is Wabana Mines, Bell Island?
Wabana Mines, Bell Island is a mapped Canadian geology or mineral locality in Newfoundland and Labrador. Materials or commodities documented for the locality include Iron ore, Hematite, Siderite, Pyrite.
What materials are associated with this locality?
Iron ore, Hematite, Siderite, Pyrite.
Can I collect here?
Research only. Historic underground and submarine iron mines. Treat as heritage/geology research; mine openings and private or controlled areas are not collecting sites.
Where is the mapped point?
The stored coordinate is 47.646110, -52.949440. Precision context: published locality coordinate.
What evidence supports this record?
Provincial MODS/GSC collector context; published Wabana Mines coordinate cross-checked against locality references.
What should I verify before going?
- Exact surface ownership and lawful access.
- Mineral tenure, active claims or leases where applicable.
- Protected areas, closures, local rules and operator requirements.
- Whether the material and collecting method you intend to use are allowed.
- Current safety and road/trail conditions.
When was this information last checked?
The recorded review date is September 4, 2026. Recheck current rules before field use.