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MDI31C15SE00050
| Record Name(s) | West Oso - 1991 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Jun-05 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Jul-14 |
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Primary Commodities: Barite
Township or Area: Oso
Latitude: 44° 48' 48.2" Longitude: -76° 42' 36.94"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 364768.185 Northing: 4963643.477 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C15SE
Point Location Description: General
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: Point 1.75 km WSW of Oso.
c.1880 minor development work performed on a barite occurrence, no shipment of ore, (MBR #570).
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Barite | Economic | Ore |
Publication - Barium and strontium in Canada; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 570
Publication Number: CMB Pub 570 Page: 51 Date: 1922
Author: Spence, H S
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307770
Mono - Barite in Ontario
Publication Number: IMR010 Page: 26 Date: 1997
Author: Guillet G.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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