Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | International Pulp - 1981, Pitt - 1981 |
|---|---|
| Related Record Type | Simple |
| Related Record(s) | |
| Record Status | Prospect |
| Date Created | 1981-Oct-16 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Feb-25 |
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Primary Commodities: Talc
Township or Area: Huntingdon
Latitude: 44° 30' 18.14" Longitude: -77° 26' 31.62"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 305872.735 Northing: 4930869.857 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C11SW
Point Location Description: Precise, Shaft 50 feet deep just SE of property symbol 30, north of Moira Lake.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: Drive 2.7 km east of Hwy 62 on Hwy 7. Turn right and drive 240 m and turn left onto Crystal Beach Road. Drive 480m. Turn left and drive to Pitt's Landing Park.
August 1917 to July 1919: Internationational Pulp Company, of Gouverneur, New York carried out prospecting activities. Three shafts were sunk. No suitable ore was encountered so operations were abandoned.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Dolomite Marble | 1 | Near |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultramafic Schist | 2 | Talc | Near |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Dolomite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Phlogopite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 15 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 20 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 25 | Talc | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 30 | Tremolite | Economic | Ore |
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 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of Madoc Township and the north part of Huntingdon Township, Hastings County
Publication Number: R073 Scale: Date: 1968
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Talc in Ontario
Publication Number: IMR040 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs
Location:
Mono - Talc in southeastern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5714 Scale: Date: 1989
Author: LeBaron P.S., van Haaften S.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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