Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Welsh - 1984, Welsh Corundum Mine - 1984 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1984-May-29 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-04 |
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Primary Commodities: Corundum
Township or Area: Monteagle
Latitude: 45° 7' 27" Longitude: -77° 45' 58.01"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 282459.437 Northing: 5000466.434 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F04SW
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: Near southern township boundary.
1906: The National Corundum Wheel Company of Buffalo, N.Y. did some development work. The hand-sorted ore was shipped to the United States for further treatment (OFR 5425, p38).
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Corundum | Economic | Ore |
Publication - Corundum, its occurrence, distribution, exploitation and uses; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir no. 57
Publication Number: GSC Mem 57 Page: 184 Date: 2001
Author: Barlow, A E
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/101547
Part - Mineral occurrences in the north Hastings area
Publication Number: ARV52-03 Page: 20 Date: 1998
Author: Thomson J.E.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Part - Geology of Monteagle and Carlow townships
Publication Number: ARV63-06 Page: 29 Date: 1998
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Geological series, industrial minerals of the Pembroke-Renfrew area, southern Ontario
Publication Number: P2209 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1980
Author: Vos M.A., Storey C.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Pembroke-Renfrew area, part 2
Publication Number: MDC022 Page: 30 Date: 1981
Author: Storey C.C., Vos M.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region
Publication Number: OFR5425 Page: 38 Date: 1983
Author: Martin W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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