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MDI31C16NW00015
| Record Name(s) | Perth Feldspar Mine - 1921, Gleason - Campbell Quarry - 1921 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1982-Mar-10 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-04 |
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Primary Commodities: Feldspar (Nonmetals)
Township or Area: Bathurst
Latitude: 44° 56' 23.16" Longitude: -76° 22' 46.86"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 391146 Northing: 4977185 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C16NW
Point Location Description: abandoned mine symbol 2 km WNW of Bells Corners.
Location Method: Data Compilation
1921-1926: in production
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Pegmatite | 1 | Is |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feldspar | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Tourmaline | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 4 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 5 | Albite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 6 | Perthite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Quartz | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 7 | Hornblende | Economic | Gangue |
| Rank | Classification |
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| 1 | Pegmatite |
| Year | Tonnes | Commodities | Reference | Comment |
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| 1921 | 4685 |
Feldspar (Nonmetals) 4250 Tonne |
Hewitt 1952 | 4685 tons |
Publication - Rocks and minerals for the collector: Hull-Maniwaki, Quebec; Ottawa-Peterborough, Ontario;Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 69-50
Publication Number: Paper 69-50 Scale: Date: 1970
Author: Sabina, A.P.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/103344
MonoMap - Geological notes for maps nos. 2053 and 2054, Madoc-Gananoque area
Publication Number: S012 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Pegmatite mineral resources of Ontario
Publication Number: IMR021 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Granitic pegmatites of the Bancroft area, southeastern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5717 Scale: Date: 1990
Author: Goad B.E.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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