Ontario Mineral Inventory

Ontario Geological Survey
Permanent Link to this Record: MDI31D11NW00009

Record: MDI31D11NW00009

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Hampshire Mills DH-2 - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Jan-04
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-12
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Limestone (Chemical/Flux)



Location

Township or Area: Orillia

Latitude: 44° 42' 4.03"    Longitude: -79° 26' 47.52"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 623071.96   Northing: 4950923.26    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31D11NW

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

THICKNESS: BLACK RIVER FORMATION UPPER AND MIDDLE MEMBERS 14.59M BENEATH 2.8M OF OVERBURDEN.




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Limestone 1 Is

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5CalciteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Geology, Lake Simcoe area, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, "A" Series Map 1228A

Publication Number: GSC Map 1228A Scale: 1:253,440    Date: 1969

Author: Liberty, B A; Caley, J F

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/108915


MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario

Publication Number: IMR005 Page: 37-38  Date: 1998

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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