Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Foley - 1981, Enterprise - 9999 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1981-Dec-08 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-02 |
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Primary Commodities: Sulphur/Pyrite
Township or Area: Sheffield
Latitude: 44° 33' 14.53" Longitude: -76° 53' 12.14"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 350149.254 Northing: 4935142.775 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C10SW
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: SW of Trafford Hamlet near east township boundary.
Pit 80 feet long, 10 feet wide and 10-15 feet deep. Sample treated at laboratory of the Kingston School of Mines was successfully separated by combined washing and magnetic concentration (Mines Br. Rept. 167, 1912, p.71).
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Molybdenite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 4 | Sphalerite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Calcite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Mica | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 3 | Pyroxene | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 4 | Apatite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 5 | Talc | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 6 | Hornblende | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 7 | Serpentine | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 8 | Gypsum | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 9 | Tourmaline | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 10 | Jarosite | Economic | Gangue |
Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Also hexahydrite, jarosite, copiapite, rozenite, fibroferite (Sabina, p.10).
Publication - Pyrites in Canada its occurrence, exploitation, dressing, and uses; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 167
Publication Number: CMB Pub 167 Page: 71 Date: 1912
Author: Wilson, A W G
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307454
Publication - Sulphur and pyrites in Canada; Canada Mines Branch, Memoir no. 118
Publication Number: CMB Mem 118 Page: 40 Date: 1952
Author: Janes, T H
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/296357
MonoMap - Geological notes for maps nos. 2053 and 2054, Madoc-Gananoque area
Publication Number: S012 Page: 31 Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Pyrite deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC005 Page: 15 Date: 1967
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Base metal, molybdenum and precious metal deposits of the Madoc-Sharbot Lake area, southeastern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5548 Page: 152L Date: 1985
Author: Malczak J., Carter T.R., Springer J.S.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Publication - Rocks and minerals for the collector, Kingston, Ontario to Lac St Jean, Quebec; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 67-51
Publication Number: Paper 67-51 Page: 10-11 Date: 1968
Author: Sabina, A.P.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/107977
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