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Record: MDI31C06NW00010

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) South Reynolds - 1917
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1981-Oct-09
Date Last Modified 2022-May-25
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Fluorite

Secondary Commodities: Barite, Calcite



Location

Township or Area: Huntingdon

Latitude: 44° 28' 41.45"    Longitude: -77° 29' 51.38"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 301370.75   Northing: 4928019.786    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C06NW

Point Location Description: Precise, Shaft just north of property symbol 43 on W-shore of Moira Lake.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Drive 1.4 km west of Hwy 62 on Hwy 7. Turn left and drive 1.2 km. Turn right and drive 0.7 km. Turn left(S) and drive 1.4km. Do not turn right; take left fork and continue for 640m. Ask permission at house. Walk N from gate N of house for 136m.



Exploration History

1917 and 1918: Charles Henrotin shipped several carloads of fluorspar from an open-cut on a vein optioned from Messrs. Gillen and Henderson. 1943: Wood Land Mineral Company sank a shaft on the vein to 30 feet and small amount of ore was recovered. Reliance Fluorspar Mining Syndicate Limited also investigated the deposit; several drillholes were put down, little mining was undertaken.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5BariteEconomicOre
10CalciteEconomicOre
15FluoriteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Madoc area, Ontario

Publication Number: M2053 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geological notes for maps nos. 2053 and 2054, Madoc-Gananoque area

Publication Number: S012 Page: 20  Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Fluorspar in Ontario

Publication Number: IMR012 Page: 22, 26, 50  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:


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