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Record: MDI31C07NE00128

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Eureka Flint and Spar - 1994
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1994-Jun-08
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-26
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Feldspar (Nonmetals)



Location

Township or Area: Portland

Latitude: 44° 28' 7.78"    Longitude: -76° 44' 31.81"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 361427.287   Northing: 4925422.646    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C07NE

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: 1.9 km ESE of Bellrock.



Exploration History

Operations were commenced in October, 1917, on the Emery farm. By 1918, the pit measured 125 feet long by 35 feet wide and 30 feet deep. Shipments were made from this quarry to the company's plant at Trenton, New Jersey.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5FeldsparEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Part - Mines of Ontario

Publication Number: ARV27-01.003 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Sutherland T.F., Collins E.A., Stovel J.H.

Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines

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