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Record: MDI31C10NE00006

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) D.J. Howes - 1985
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1985-May-30
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-29
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Mica

Secondary Commodities: Phosphate



Location

Township or Area: Hinchinbrooke

Latitude: 44° 40' 54.14"    Longitude: -76° 41' 32.05"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 365889.359   Northing: 4948985.764    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C10NE

Point Location Description: Precise, dot symbol Mi, Ap, just east of Eagle Lake in NE-part of township.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

1898: Property worked by B. Folger of Kingston. Three tons of rough mica were extracted. 1908: J. Richardson of Kingston produced some phosphate. 1921: Some mica was produced by Harry J. Cain.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5ApatiteEconomicOre
10CalciteEconomicOre
15MicaEconomicOre
20PyroxeneEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Mica; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 701

Publication Number: CMB Pub 701 Page: 71  Date: 1929

Author: Spence, H S

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307866


Part - Geology of the Olden-Bedford area

Publication Number: ARV56-06 Page: 78  Date: 1997

Author: Harding W.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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: 13  Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Mono - Phlogopite mica in Ontario

Publication Number: MDC008 Page: 26  Date: 1968

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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