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Record: MDI31C11SW00022

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) St. Charles - 1981
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1981-Sep-14
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-12
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Magnetite



Location

Township or Area: Madoc

Latitude: 44° 31' 18.68"    Longitude: -77° 28' 25.96"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 303404.722   Northing: 4932813.85    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C11SW

Point Location Description: Trench just N of property symbol 50 N of Madoc Village.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: The mine is located about 300 m southwest of the abandoned Walsh farmhouse.



Exploration History

1898 and 1899: Mining from open cut 100 by 20 feet and 30 feet deep (MRC 11, p164).




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5CalciteEconomicOre
10ChloriteEconomicOre
15HematiteEconomicOre
20LimoniteEconomicOre
25MagnetiteEconomicOre
30MartiteEconomicOre
35PyriteEconomicOre
40SpeculariteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Rocks and minerals for the collector: Hull-Maniwaki, Quebec; Ottawa-Peterborough, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 69-50

Publication Number: Paper 69-50 Page: 105  Date: 1976

Author: Sabina, A P

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/103344


Book - NMI #504977

Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996

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Part - Mines of eastern Ontario

Publication Number: ARV10.005 Page: 128  Date: 1998

Author: De Kalb C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines

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MonoMap - Geology of Madoc Township and the north part of Huntingdon Township, Hastings County

Publication Number: R073 Page: 23  Date: 1968

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Mono - Iron deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC011 Page: 164  Date: 1968

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Publication - ODM 1899, Vol. 8, p31,32

Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996

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Part - The mines of Ontario

Publication Number: ARV11.016 Page: 261  Date: 1998

Author: Carter W.E.H.

Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines

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Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 21  Date: 1969

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Part - The pre-Cambrian geology of southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: ARV22-02 Page: 108  Date: 1998

Author: Miller W.G., Knight C.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines

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Publication - Iron deposits of eastern Ontario and adjoining Quebec; Geological Survey of Canada, Bulletin 45

Publication Number: GSC Bulletin 45 Page: 63-64  Date: 1958

Author: Rose, E.R.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/100563


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