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Record: MDI31C07NE00022

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Freeman - 1982
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Developed Prospect Without Reported Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1982-Feb-17
Date Last Modified 2023-Aug-30
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Feldspar (Nonmetals)



Location

Township or Area: Loughborough

Latitude: 44° 29' 52.14"    Longitude: -76° 37' 36.28"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 370672.315   Northing: 4928453.703    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C07NE

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Located on the south shore of Fourteen Island Lake.



Exploration History

1902-1926: 9,660 tons of feldspar were reported to have been shipped. Most of the production came from a pit that measures 37 by 18 by 5 metres deep.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5BiotiteEconomicOre
10FeldsparEconomicOre
15GarnetEconomicOre
20PyriteEconomicOre
25SpheneEconomicOre
30TourmalineEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

Production Data
Year Tonnes Commodities Reference Comment
1926 8709 Feldspar (Nonmetals) 9660 Tons (short)
9,660 tons of feldspar were reported to have been shipped. Most of the production came from a pit that measures 37 by 18 by 5 metres deep.

References

Publication - Feldspar in Canada; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 401

Publication Number: CMB Pub 401 Page: 16  Date: 1916

Author: de Schmid, H S

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307650


Publication - Feldspar, Canada Mines Branch Publication 731

Publication Number: CMB Pub 731 Page: 37, 39, 84  Date: 1932

Author: Spence, H. S.

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307887


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

Publication Number: S012 Page: 14  Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Pegmatite mineral resources of Ontario

Publication Number: IMR021 Page: 19  Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Granitic pegmatites of the Bancroft area, southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5717 Page: 192  Date: 1990

Author: Goad B.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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