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| Record Name(s) | Wallbridge and Herrington - 1981 |
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| Related Record Type | Compound |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1981-Sep-02 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Jul-04 |
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Primary Commodities: Fluorite, Barite
Secondary Commodities: Calcite
Township or Area: Madoc
Latitude: 44° 28' 55.1" Longitude: -77° 32' 44.26"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 297564.73 Northing: 4928558.748 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C05NE
Point Location Description: Precise, shaft just E of property symbol 54.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: Drive 1.4 km west of Hwy 62 on Hwy 7. Turn left. Drive 1.2 km. Turn right. Drive 4.1 km. Take laneway on right between the houses. Drive 0.5 km. Take left fork. Drive 0.3 km. At clearing turn right and follow road for 450 m.
1918: G.M. Wallbridge discovered the continuation of the Lee Senior main vein on the northern part of lot 1. 1920-1922: Fluorspar was produced from open-cuts and shafts. 1941-1943: Dominion Fluorspar Company Limited mined the north vein. Total shipments of fluorspar is estimated at 6,600 tons.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Tweed file Madoc #109 | 31C12SE0006 | 31C12SE0006 |
| Tweed file Madoc #110 | 31C12SE0005 | 31C12SE0005 |
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Vein | 1 | Host |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Calcite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Fluorite | Economic | Ore |
Publication - Summary report of the Mines Branch of the Department of Mines for the calendar year ending December 31, 1919; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 542
Publication Number: CMB Pub 542 Date: 1920
Author:
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307744
Publication - Fluorspar deposits of Canada; Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Series 6
Publication Number: Econ Geol 6 Page: 74 Date: 1929
Author: Wilson, M E
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102441
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 Page: 124 Date: 1976
Author: Sabina, A P
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/103344
Mono - Fluorspar in Ontario
Publication Number: IMR012 Page: 22, 50-53 Date: 1997
Author: Guillet G.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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MonoMap - Geology of Madoc Township and the north part of Huntingdon Township, Hastings County
Publication Number: R073 Page: 19-20 Date: 1968
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Metallogeny of the Grenville Province, southeastern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5515 Page: 158 Date: 1984
Author: Carter T.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Publication - Summary report on mines branch investigations during the calendar year, ending December 31, 1922; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 605
Publication Number: CMB Pub 605 Page: 76, 124-127 Date:
Author:
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307792
Part - Non-metallic mineral resources of Hastings County
Publication Number: ARV39-06.003 Page: 33 Date: 1998
Author: Osborne F.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Publication - CANMET 1988, Rpt. 88-4E, p14, 16, A-40
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Publication - Rocks and minerals for the collector, Hull-Maniwaki, Quebec, Ottawa-Peterborough, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Miscellaneous Report 41
Publication Number: GSC MR 41 Page: 97 Date: 1987
Author: Sabina, A P
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/122460
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