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Record: MDI31C08NW00004

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) W.H. Raymond - 1982
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1982-Feb-24
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-19
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Mica

Secondary Commodities: Phosphate



Location

Township or Area: Loughborough

Latitude: 44° 29' 44.5"    Longitude: -76° 28' 59.59"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 382078.407   Northing: 4928000.807    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C08NW

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Nearest west shore of south bay of Buck Lake.



Exploration History

1900: Worked by W.H. Raymond and Guthrie of Perth Road to produce 2,250 pounds of mica valued at $202. Worked by Kent Brothers and Stoness in 1903. Only a few surface pits have been opened up.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5ApatiteEconomicOre
10PhlogopiteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Mica, its occurrence, exploitation, and uses; Canada Mines Branch, Publication no. 118

Publication Number: CMB Pub 118 Page: 154  Date: 1912

Author: de Schmid, H S

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/297232


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: 36  Date: 1967

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Phlogopite mica in Ontario

Publication Number: MDC008 Page: 38  Date: 1968

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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