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| Record Name(s) | Lee Junior - 1981, Philip Morris - 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-03 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-04 |
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Primary Commodities: Fluorite
Secondary Commodities: Barite, Calcite
Township or Area: Madoc
Latitude: 44° 29' 48.12" Longitude: -77° 31' 16.59"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 299551.753 Northing: 4930134.777 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C05NE
Point Location Description: Precise, shaft nearest Banker Lake E-shore & N-most prop. symb. 33.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: Drive 2.7 km west of Hwy 62 on Hwy 7. Follow trail leading south from highway, east of quarry, for 252 m. Walk along fence for 356 m. At post beside bend in fence, walk over to track 12 m south of fence and follow track to SW for 203 m. At fork in track, follow left track and walk 126 m. At break in fence on east side, walk SW 86 m to roack on other side of low ground. Turn south and follow trees 118 m to small grassy bay in the trees. Walk 82 m at 208 deg.
1917: Mineral Products Limited is reported to have produced 3 carloads of fluorspar from the property of George Lee Jr. About 1940: C.A. Stoklosar mined the deposit from open-cuts and shallow shafts. Estimated production was 1,100 tons to the end of 1941. 1943-45: Bassett Fluorspar Mining Syndicate Limited operated the mine and produced 684 tons. Total production from the property was approximately 2,000 tons of fluorspar.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Barite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Calcite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 15 | Fluorite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 20 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 25 | Quartz | Economic | Ore |
Publication - Fluorspar deposits of Canada; Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Series 6
Publication Number: Econ Geol 6 Page: 69 Date: 1929
Author: Wilson, M E
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102441
Mono - Fluorspar in Ontario
Publication Number: IMR012 Page: 22, 39 Date: 1997
Author: Guillet G.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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:
Part - The pre-Cambrian geology of southeastern Ontario
Publication Number: ARV22-02 Page: 105 Date: 1998
Author: Miller W.G., Knight C.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines
Location:
Publication - Summary report, 1920, part D; Geological Survey of Canada, Summary Report 1920, pt. D
Publication Number: SumRep 1920 PtD Page: 72D Date: 1921
Author:
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/297670
Part - Non-metallic mineral resources of Hastings County
Publication Number: ARV39-06.003 Page: 32 Date: 1998
Author: Osborne F.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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