The Orford Nickel Mine was Canada's oldest nickel mine and, perhaps the oldest in North America. Most of the minerals at the mine are tinted green, probably due to nickel and chrome impurities. Here is a very nice, sparkling plate of green grossular crystals from Orford.
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