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| Record Name(s) | McClatchey - 1982 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1982-Feb-23 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-19 |
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Primary Commodities: Mica
Secondary Commodities: Phosphate
Township or Area: Loughborough
Latitude: 44° 28' 37.44" Longitude: -76° 34' 14.35"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 375087.384 Northing: 4926061.651 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C07NE
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: Near east central shore of Gould Lake.
The mine was worked for phosphate and mica by Gould Lake Mining Co. Ltd. In 1900 it was worked by Fillion and Wood and in 1901 by McClatchey and Haydon of Sydenham. In 1902 it was acquired by J.W. Trousdale who worked the mine in 1902, 1906, 1910 and 1913. G.E. Allard worked the mine in 1911 and 1912. From 1899 to 1913 a total of 167 tons of mica valued at $16,270 was produced. There are several pits and a shaft 100 feet deep. (MRC 8, p37).
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 5 | Apatite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Calcite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 15 | Phlogopite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 20 | Pyroxene | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 25 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore |
Publication - Mica, its occurrence, exploitation, and uses; Canada Mines Branch, Publication no. 118
Publication Number: CMB Pub 118 Page: 153 Date: 1912
Author: de Schmid, H S
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/297232
Book - NMI 31C07 MIC 20
Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996
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MonoMap - Geological notes for maps nos. 2053 and 2054, Madoc-Gananoque area
Publication Number: S012 Page: 15 Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Phosphate in Ontario
Publication Number: MDC006 Page: 34 Date: 1967
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Phlogopite mica in Ontario
Publication Number: MDC008 Page: 37 Date: 1968
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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