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MDI31C07NE00054
Record Name(s) | Webster - 1991 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
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Record Status | Developed Prospect Without Reported Reserves or Resources |
Date Created | 1991-Feb-20 |
Date Last Modified | 2022-Dec-09 |
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Primary Commodities: Phosphate, Mica
Township or Area: Loughborough
Latitude: 44° 28' 29.91" Longitude: -76° 34' 31.89"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 374695.385 Northing: 4925836.644 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C07NE
Point Location Description: General
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: 4.0 km east of Lower Holleford.
The mine was an old phosphate producer later worked by Webster and Company for mica. In 1900 it was acquired by the General Electric Company. There are numerous pits and shafts.
Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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5 | Apatite | Economic | Ore | ||||
10 | Phlogopite | Economic | Ore |
Publication - Mica, its occurrence, exploitation, and uses; Canada Mines Branch, Publication no. 118
Publication Number: CMB Pub 118 Page: 153 Date: 1912
Author: de Schmid, H S
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/297232
Publication - Bulletin on apatite (phosphate of lime); Geological Survey of Canada, Separate Report 881
Publication Number: GSC SR 881 Page: 30 Date: 1904
Author: Ells, R W
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/216089
Publication - A list of Canadian mineral occurrences; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir no. 74
Publication Number: GSC Mem 74 Page: 25 Date: 1915
Author: Johnston, R A A
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/101571
Publication - A Catalogue of Canadian Minerals; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 69-45
Publication Number: Paper 69-45 Page: 48 Date: 1972
Author: Traill, R J
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102924
Mono - Phlogopite mica in Ontario
Publication Number: MDC008 Page: 36 Date: 1968
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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